Stellar Blade: Blood Rain Reveal Sparks Fan Criticism Over New Protagonist Evie's Design
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Grant Taylor-Hill
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Shift Up revealed Stellar Blade: Blood Rain, a standalone title in the Stellar Blade universe, during Summer Game Fest. The announcement was quickly met with fan backlash on social media, with many complaining that the new protagonist Evie looks like a downgrade or appears too young compared to the first game's lead, Eve. The article notes that Eve herself faced similar criticism when first revealed before being redesigned into a more mature character.
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· 3 pulledStellar Blade: Blood Rain, an all-new standalone title in the universe that debuted with 2024's Stellar Blade
The sensational unveiling of the new game was quickly marred by vocal fans complaining that the new game's protagonist, Evie, is either a downgrade or looks far too young to be believable
The first game's protagonist, Eve, also looked remarkably young when she was first revealed, eventually being shaped into a more mature character
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