Stellar Blade 's director, Hyung-Tae Kim, confirmed in an interview with Push Square that they approached a South Korean model, Shin Jae-eun, about basing the game's protagonist on her.

Summary Stellar Blade, an upcoming PS5 exclusive, features a protagonist based on a real-life Korean model named Shin Jae-eun whose likeness was recaptured through a 3D scanning process.