Stellar Blade: Blood Rain developer Shift Up has angered fans after releasing an AI-generated music video promoting the forthcoming action game. After seeing plenty of success following its 2024 debut, Stellar Blade has rapidly become one of Shift Up's most recognizable franchises.
The upcoming Stellar Blade: Blood Rain was formally revealed during Summer Game Fest 2026, introducing Evie, a new protagonist distinct from the original game's Eve. From the reveal trailer, Blood Rain appears to retain the franchise's sci-fi action and dystopian settings while expanding into a more densely populated city inspired by Asian metropolitan aesthetics. The game currently has no confirmed release date, nor has Shift Up publicly finalized its platforms. Shift Up's latest promotional music video is among the first significant pieces of advertising for Blood Rain released since its announcement.
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The official video, titled "Wanna be in LOVE" Feat. Evie, is a roughly three-and-a-half-minute K-pop-style production centered on Evie singing and dancing in a city resembling the environment revealed in Stellar Blade: Blood Rain. It later transitions into artificial behind-the-scenes footage featuring...
