Update: Since publishing this article earlier in the week, Stellar Blade's user score rating has increased another point, up to 9.3 from the Metacritic community. That makes it one of the highest rated PS5 games of all time.
Original Article: Stellar Blade has proven a hit with critics, achieving a very respectable Metacritic score of 82 – but it’s resonating even better with real players, as the title currently commands one of the highest user scores in PS5 history. On the aforementioned aggregator website, the title currently commands a 9.2 community rating, putting it in esteemed company with titles like Baldur’s Gate 3 (8.9) and Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 (8.9).