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[QUOTE="Munyaradzi Mafaro, post: 43184, member: 636"]
South Korean game studio Shift Up announced that Stellar Blade sold more than 3 million copies around the world. The PC version moved 1 million units during its first three days on Steam. Steam users gave the game strong reviews with 94 percent positive ratings from over 15,000 players. The title became Sony's most popular single-player game on Steam based on peak user numbers. The company celebrates these strong sales figures across all gaming platforms.

Shift Up CEO Kim Hyung-tae discussed plans for Stellar Blade 2 during a recent interview. He wants the sequel to launch around 2027 but admits the timeline remains uncertain. The team switched from making DLC content to working on a full sequel when their expansion ideas became larger. All company workers focus on perfecting the PC port right now. The studio spends time researching ideas for their next-generation gaming vision.

Kim explained that story problems hurt the first game because budget limits forced cuts to many cutscenes. Korean game studios lack strong narrative development systems compared to other countries. The team plans to fix storytelling issues if they make another Stellar Blade game. They worry about changing the story too much since players already accept the current version. Future games will have richer stories and better character development.
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