Stellar Blade dev on bringing the game to Nintendo Switch 2, asked about bringing over Stellar Blade: Bloodrain
Stellar Blade’s developer weighs Nintendo Switch 2 port—and fans question Bloodrain’s future
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The brief
The developer of *Stellar Blade* has confirmed discussions about porting the game to the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2, sparking speculation about whether its sequel, *Stellar Blade: Bloodrain*, could follow. Coverage notes that *Stellar Blade* has sold over 6 million copies globally, while *Bloodrain* has reached 4 million, though no official announcement has been made regarding either title’s Switch 2 compatibility. Outlets like *My Nintendo News* and *Nintendo Everything* highlight the developer’s cautious stance, with one report suggesting *Bloodrain* may be unlikely on Switch 2.
Meanwhile, *Windows Central* and *Pure Xbox* focus on fan backlash against *Shift Up* for dropping *Stellar Blade* from Xbox Series X|S, reinforcing the game’s exclusivity shift. The developer’s response—‘Nothing Is Impossible’—has fueled further debate over platform support. Watch for official statements from the developer or publisher on *Bloodrain*’s potential port, as well as reactions from Nintendo and Xbox communities.
Coverage does not yet specify whether technical or licensing hurdles are driving the uncertainty.
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Quick answers
Is *Stellar Blade* confirmed for Nintendo Switch 2?
No. The developer has only discussed *possibility* of a port, with no official confirmation.
Why is *Stellar Blade* no longer on Xbox Series X|S?
Publisher *Shift Up* removed it from Xbox’s library, though coverage does not specify the reason.
What are *Stellar Blade*’s sales figures?
The base game has sold over 6 million copies; *Bloodrain* has sold 4 million.
Coverage (5)
- After its release, two popular Korean games with sales of 6 million (Stellar Blade) and 4 million, r.. 매일경제 · 2h ago
- Stellar Blade publisher hints that Blood Rain might be unlikely on Switch 2 My Nintendo News · 2h ago
- 'Nothing Is Impossible' Pure Xbox · 2h ago
- Xbox fans rally against Shift Up for 'Stellar Blade' — which is now exclusively NOT on Xbox Series X|S (UPDATE) Windows Central · 2h ago
- Stellar Blade dev on bringing the game to Nintendo Switch 2, asked about bringing over Stellar Blade: Bloodrain Nintendo Everything · 2h ago
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