https://dragontomato.com/tags/shift-up/ Recent content in Shift Up on DragonTomato Hugo en-us Wed, 01 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://dragontomato.com/posts/stellar-blade-developer-shift-up-acquires-shinji-mikamis-unbound-studio/ Wed, 01 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://dragontomato.com/posts/stellar-blade-developer-shift-up-acquires-shinji-mikamis-unbound-studio/ In a significant move for the gaming industry, Shift Up, the developer behind Stellar Blade, has acquired Unbound, the new studio founded by the legendary Shinji Mikami, known for creating the Resident Evil franchise. This acquisition marks a pivotal moment as both companies share a vision for innovative game development, emphasizing strong creative direction and high-quality execution. Founded in 2023, Unbound has been quietly working on an original IP with a team of around 50 employees. https://dragontomato.com/posts/shift-ups-generosity-model-employee-engagement/ Mon, 12 Jan 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://dragontomato.com/posts/shift-ups-generosity-model-employee-engagement/ In an impressive display of appreciation for its workforce, Shift Up, the studio behind the acclaimed game Stellar Blade, has gifted each of its approximately 300 employees a remarkable package worth over $4,000. This includes a cash bonus of 5 million (approximately $3,400), Apple AirPods Max, and an Apple Watch. Such gestures not only reward hard work but also foster a culture of loyalty and motivation within the tech industry.