Stellar Blade 'Boss Challenge' mode update launches May 24
Stellar Blade Update: Too Tough for Players?
Sony Interactive Entertainment and developer SHIFT UP are set to release a free update for "Stellar Blade" on May 24. This update introduces a new "Boss Challenge" mode, additional Nano Suits, and several quality-of-life improvements. In the Boss Challenge mode, players can test their skills against the 19 bosses from the base game, with options to adjust difficulty and use different gear presets.
The update also includes new Nano Suits such as the White Kunoichi and Black Kunoichi, enhancing the character Eve's aesthetics. Quality-of-life enhancements, like improved enemy lock-on during ranged attacks and a persistent HUD compass, are also part of the update. "Stellar Blade" is currently available on PlayStation 5.
Which company is publishing Stellar Blade and which company developed it?
Stellar Blade is published by Sony Interactive Entertainment and developed by SHIFT UP.
What specific new content is included in the upcoming update for Stellar Blade?
The upcoming update for Stellar Blade, scheduled for release on May 24, includes several new features to enhance player experience4. Firstly, the update introduces a "Boss Challenge" mode where players can engage with all 19 bosses from the base game1. This mode allows players to use their own gear or select from several preset gear options, and it includes a feature to analyze battle data such as time, perfect parries, dodges, and consumable usage1.
Additionally, the update adds new Nano Suits for the game's protagonist, Eve, enhancing her appearance and options in the game1. The specifically mentioned new suits are the White Kunoichi and Black Kunoichi.
Quality-of-life improvements are also part of the update. These include an automatic re-lock feature on enemies when switching from ranged attack mode back to normal, and a new option to always display the compass on the heads-up display (HUD). These enhancements aim to streamline gameplay and improve the overall user experience.