How to preload Stellar Blade on PC? File size and system requirements explored

Shift Up has announced that you can now preload Stellar Blade on PC, allowing you to download the essential game files ahead of its official launch on the platform. The game has been a PlayStation-exclusive for almost a year, but now it is all set to arrive on the PC on June 11, 2025. This also brings the highly anticipated NIKKE x Stellar Blade collaboration event for both games.

This article will cover how to preload Stellar Blade on PC.

How to preload Stellar Blade on PC

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Stellar Blade is set to arrive on PC on June 11 or 12, based on your timezone. The preload option is now available, allowing you to download the game files before its release.

The download size is around 58 GB for the platform, regardless of where you pre-purchased Stellar Blade from. Here is how to preload Stellar Blade on PC.

Preload Stellar Blade on Steam and Epic Games Store (PC)

Head to your library and search for Stellar Blade.
Click on the game and then on the Download option.
Select the disk on which you want to install the files. Click on Install, and then agree to the EULA.
This will initiate the download.

Stellar Blade on PC system requirements

Below, you can find the system requirements for Stellar Blade:

Minimum

Average Performance: 1080P @ 60FPS
Graphics Preset: Low
CPU: Intel Core i5-7600K, AMD Ryzen 5 1600X
GPU: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB, AMD Radeon RX 580 8GB
RAM: 16GB
OS: Windows 10 64-bit
Storage: 75 GB HDD (SSD Recommended)

High

Average Performance: 1440P @ 60FPS
Graphics Preset: High
CPU: Intel Core i5-8400, AMD Ryzen 5 3600X
GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER, AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT
RAM: 16GB
OS: Windows 10 64-bit
Storage: 75 GB SSD

Very High

Average Performance: 4K @ 60FPS
Graphics Preset: Very High
CPU: Intel Core i5-8400, AMD Ryzen 5 3600X
GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080, AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT
RAM: 16GB
OS: Windows 10 64-bit
Storage: 75 GB SSD

Pre-purchasing will not only allow you to preload Stellar Blade on PC, but also give you bonus rewards.

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