The different bodysuited hack ‘n’ slash gal

Throughout at this time’s State of Play presentation, developer Shift Up launched a brand new gameplay trailer for its beforehand teased hack ‘n’ slash journey Challenge EVE, which has now been formally titled Stellar Blade. It’s going to launch as a PS5 unique in some unspecified time in the future in 2023.

Beforehand proven off throughout a State of Play presentation one yr in the past, Stellar Blade follows a robust mercenary, Eve, as she spearheads a mission to deliver humanity again to Earth, following a violent expulsion on the claws of a monstrous drive referred to as “NA:tives.” It’s as much as Eve and her navy mates to take again Earth from its occupiers.

Geared up with superb acrobatic means and cybernetic weaponry, Eve will slice ‘n’ cube her method by a military of enemies, whereas upgrading her weapons, abilities, fight maneuvers, and excessive style with the expenditure of gathered XP, which within the Stellar Blade universe is named “Beta Gauge.” It appears to be like suitably flashy and action-packed, with an opulent and special-effect-packed presentation type. One price keeping track of for the Satan Might Cry and Bayonetta crowd methinks.

Stellar Blade will launch completely on PS5 in 2023. Subsequent yr is filling up quick.