Stellar Blade Blood Rain Reveal Trailer Sparks Evie Design Backlash, Shift Up Refuses to Back Down
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Shift Up's reveal of the Stellar Blade Blood Rain trailer sparked backlash over protagonist Evie’s design, with creators highlighting the studio’s refusal to censor her adult, 'attractive' look, accusations of hypocrisy from critics, and defiance against Western virtue signaling, fueled by CEO Kim’s defense and social media posts.
Stellar Blade Developers Refuse to Censor in Official Post
Shift Up posted a defiant Stellar Blade clip one hour ago, rejecting censorship calls for Evie's design, which the creator frames as a stand against hypocritical Western body-shaming and racist accusations that Evie looks like a child.
Going to Prison for Uploading This
Shift Up's reveal trailer for 'Stellar Blade Blood Rain' sparks debate over the design of new protagonist Evie, with the creator defending her as an attractive adult character and countering claims she looks like a child.
Stellar Blade Developers Don't Care and Exposes Haters Worldwide
Shift Up released official mobile wallpapers of Eevee from Stellar Blade: Blood Reign amid ongoing controversy, signaling a defiant PR stance in response to critics who previously criticized Eve's design in the original Stellar Blade.
The Evie Situation Got 10x Worse
A creator claims Shift Up's CEO retweeted a fan translation defending Eve's adult design in Stellar Blade as a direct, uncaring response to recent drama, and that the upcoming Stellar Blade Blood Rain will have more freedom by not being controlled by Sony.
You're A Hypocrite.
The creator argues that internet users who previously called others 'weirdo, creep, PDF' for liking Evie from Stellar Blade: Blood Rain are now hypocritically defending Pomni from The Amazing Digital Circus as a Fortnite skin using the same logic, exposing racism toward Japanese/Korean art styles.
Stellar Blade Dev Responds to Evie's Character Design and Jiggle Physics Being Important
Shift Up CEO Kim defended the design of Stellar Blade BloodRayne's protagonist Evie, including her outfits and jiggle physics, during an IGN interview following backlash from the Summer Game Fest reveal, emphasizing that the character will not be censored and is intentionally more appealing than the original Eve.