Stellar Blade's PC Debut Marks One of Sony’s Best Steam Launches

The PC version of Stellar Blade has made waves since its launch, becoming Sony's biggest single-player Steam release to date. With nearly 105,000 concurrent players at its peak, it surpassed other popular titles like Ghost of Tsushima and God of War, showcasing its strong reception among gamers. The game features advanced PC capabilities such as Nvidia DLSS 4 and AMD FSR 3 support, an unlocked framerate, and a variety of voiceover options. Mods are also available, enhancing the gameplay experience even further. Following its release in April 2024, a sequel has already been confirmed due to its initial success.

The PC version of Stellar Blade includes AI upscaling through Nvidia DLSS 4 and AMD FSR 3, an unlocked framerate, support for ultrawide displays, higher resolution environment textures, and DualSense support for enhanced haptic feedback and trigger effects.

Stellar Blade is developed by Shift Up and combines elements from acclaimed titles like NieR: Automata and Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice. Initial reviews highlighted its engaging action mechanics, although critiques were directed at its narrative and character development. The game has quickly grown a solid fanbase, which has contributed to its impressive launch and the anticipation for future installments.