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Stellar Blade PC Launch Breaks Records for PlayStation Single Player

Jun 12, 2025 8:59 AM

Stellar Blade's recent PC launch has achieved remarkable success, boasting a peak player count of 99,980 shortly after its release, setting a record for a PlayStation published single-player game on Steam. This impressive start significantly surpasses previous titles like Marvel's Spider-Man Remastered and Horizon Zero Dawn Complete Edition. The game currently enjoys an "overwhelmingly positive" rating among players, who commend its smooth performance amidst a crowded gaming landscape. Shift Up, the game's developer, expressed confidence in the PC version’s potential, predicting it would outpace its console counterpart due to the growing market for single-player action games in Asia.

What makes Stellar Blade appealing to players?

Stellar Blade's appeal lies in its engaging flow-state combat, strong soundtrack, and unique features, which have collectively captivated players, as noted in various reviews praising its immersive gameplay experience.

Stellar Blade, developed by Shift Up, is an action RPG known for its visually stunning graphics and dynamic combat mechanics, initially released on PlayStation 5. The game combines intense action with narrative depth, making it a standout title in recent years. Its success on PC opens new avenues for Reach and player engagement, further solidifying its place in the gaming industry.



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