Stellar Blade studio Shift Up has introduced a publishing partnership with Tencent for certainly one of its upcoming video games.
Challenge Spirits, a cross-platform recreation coming to PC, consoles and cell, can be printed by Tencent Video games’ international publishing model Degree Infinite as a part of the settlement.
The sport, which is being co-developed on Unreal Engine 5 by Shift Up and Tencent affiliate Yongxing Interactive, was beforehand often known as Challenge Witches earlier than its rename.
Whereas little has been proven of the sport, Shift Up has beforehand described it as a “subculture cross-platform title” which takes inspiration from “Jap fantasy”.
Degree Infinite beforehand printed Goddess of Victor: Nikke, the PC and cell recreation launched in 2022 earlier than Shift Up discovered big success with the Sony-published Stellar Blade.
“Leveraging Shift Up’s experience and their confirmed success with globally acclaimed IPs corresponding to Goddess of Victory: Nikke and Stellar Blade, Degree Infinite goals to ship the subsequent technology of gaming experiences to gamers worldwide,” a press release on behalf of each firms reads.
“As a part of this course of, Degree Infinite and Shift Up have additional strengthened their strategic partnership to incorporate each publishing and joint growth.”
Stellar Blade, which was initially a PS5 unique, was launched on PC in June and have become a success on Steam, smashing PlayStation’s file for concurrent participant depend on PC for its single-player video games.
Earlier this 12 months, Stellar Blade Shift Up confirmed it’s planning a sequel to Stellar Blade, with a projected launch window listed in its monetary outcomes as coming by the top of 2027.
Certainly, the corporate’s Could monetary outcomes instructed that the sequel to Stellar Blade is deliberate to launch earlier than Challenge Spirits.
