With the first update, Stellar Blade brings an important feature into the game. You don’t have to wait weeks for the New Game+, because it’s waiting for you in the day-one patch.
Take a second round with Eve
On You can 100% bet that the Hard Mode run on NG+ will happen with all of my outfits.”
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Austin Wood by Gamesradar points to a game update prompt that states: “New Game+ will contain all gear, currency, items and records, character upgrades, drone upgrades, acquired skills, and custom SP that you have earned up to the level of progress in the previously completed game However, your game progress will be reset and will not be carried over.”
So you return to the area of the first story mission, but Eve will be just as strong as she was at the end of your previous playthrough. According to Wood, this is particularly practical because in Stellar Blade you don’t get stronger attacks through special upgrades, but often simply more attacks and combo options.