During the Summer Game Fest 2026 showcase, South Korean video game developer and publisher Shift Up revealed the official sequel to Stellar Blade, titled Stellar Blade: BLOOD RAIN. Following the events of Stellar Blade, the trailer introduces us to the new protagonist, Evie, in an intense situation.
Taking in the scope of the world of this sequel, we’re introduced to Evie holding a vial while a voice called Canna talks to her about “The Scarlet Sin”. Evie is tracking a group, and in the tracking, the trailer offers a brief glimpse of how she’ll move through spaces before things go horribly wrong. The target’s explosive actions launch the trailer into a series of combat visuals that show how Evie moves in a fight and the damage she can take.
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While details are minimal at this time surrounding the release date and story in Stellar Blade: BLOOD RAIN, it was also revealed that Shift Up will be self-publishing the title. The game is still in early development, but keep your eyes peeled for future news.
What is Stellar Blade about?
The future of humanity hangs in the balance in Stellar Blade, a story-driven action adventure. Ravaged by strange, powerful creatures, Earth has been abandoned, and what is left of the decimated human race has fled to a Colony in outer space.
After travelling from the Colony, 7th Airborne Squad member Eve arrives on the desolate remains of our planet with a clear-cut mission: to save humankind by reclaiming Earth from the Naytiba – the malevolent force that has devastated it.
But as Eve tackles the Naytiba one by one, piecing together the mysteries of the past in the ruins of human civilization, she realizes that her mission is far from straightforward. In fact, almost nothing is as it seems…
When can players expect Stellar Blade: Blood Rain to be released?
Stellar Blade: BLOOD RAIN is still in early development, so no news is available yet on its release. Stay tuned for more updates as the game’s development progresses. In the meantime, players can purchase Stellar Blade on the PlayStation Store, Epic Games Store, and Steam now.
