Stellar Blade developer Shift Up has revealed via its current earnings report that it made ₩219.8 billion in income over the earlier 12 months. This interprets to roughly $151.4 million, and is a 30.4 p.c enhance over its reported revenues from 2023, in line with Recreation World Observer.
With revenues having gone up, the studio additionally introduced ₩145.58 billion (roughly $102.3 million) in earnings, which was up by 33.8 p.c year-over-year. This rise in income and earnings has made 2024 a file 12 months for the studio. Web earnings for the studio have been up as properly, amounting to ₩142.6 billion (roughly $98.2 million).
Of notice is that, whereas cell gacha sport Goddess of Victory: Nikke generated loads of cash – ₩153 billion (roughly $105.4 million) – and accounted for 69.6 p.c of whole income, its income was truly decrease in comparison with final 12 months by round 7 p.c.
Third-person motion sport Stellar Blade additionally made a good amount of cash, totalling as much as ₩62.8 billion (roughly $43.2 million). The studio acknowledged that the upcoming PC launch of Stellar Blade will seemingly carry out even higher than the console model. The studio acknowledged that the sport is at present in its optimisation part, and the studio is even engaged on getting it operating easily on the Steam Deck.
Amongst different issues, Shift Up credited the sport’s varied updates, in addition to the NieR: Automata collaboration occasion from again in November for the success of Stellar Blade.
Presently, the PC model of Stellar Blade doesn’t have a launch date, although the studio has acknowledged that it’s concentrating on a 2025 launch for the platform. Within the meantime, try our overview of the PS5 launch.