Summary
A new leak fromHonkai: Star Railis hinting at two playable characters set to arrive to the game as part of the upcoming crossover with theFate/Stay Nightfranchise. HoYoverse first revealed the massive collab for the popular sci-fi RPG earlier this year, with the crossover confirmed tocenter around theUnlimited Blade Worksportionof the series. The collaboration has seen plenty of speculation from fans about what it could include, though nothing was officially confirmed by HoYoverse. Now, a new leak may give the first hints of what’s to come from theFatecrossover.
HoYoverse features a rich history of collaborations throughout its many games, often pairing up with major brands for special promotions.Genshin Impactteamed up with McDonald’s earlier this year for a major promotional event, featuring special packaging boasting characters from the game and codes for in-game goodies.Honkai: Star Raileven announced a collaboration with KFC earlier this week, though the event is set to be exclusive to Chinese KFC locations. However, the newestHonkai: Star Railcrossover is set to bring a pair of playable characters to the game.
Honkai: Star Rail Leak Teases Fate Crossover Characters
A new update shared by prominent HoYoverse leaker Ubatcha is teasing the twoplayable characters inHonkai: Star Rail’sFate/Stay Nightcrossover. According to the leak, fellow leaker HellGirl has hinted that main Servants Archer and Saber are expected to become playable inStar Railduring the collaboration. Another update from trusted leaker Sakura Haven has also hinted at the potential Paths of the collab characters, suggesting one will likely be Nihility while the other will be Hunt.Honkai: Star Rail’s collaboration withFate/Stay Nightis expected to arrive sometime during the third quarter of 2025.
The introduction of new playable characters would not be the first time HoYoverse has implemented a similar idea in its games.Honkai Impact 3rdfeatures multiple playable characters from different HoYoverse games, addingGenshin Impact’s Fischl and Keqing as well asStar Rail’s Sparkle to the game.Genshin Impacteven saw the first playable roster member from outside HoYoverse titles, withHorizon: Zero Dawnprotagonist Aloy becoming playablein the open-world RPG.
Honkai: Star Rail’s highly-anticipated crossover will follow the massively hyped introduction of the game’s fourth playable world. Amphoreus is finally set to debut later this month, with HoYoverse already showing off multiple new characters and locations set to appear within the RPG’s next locale. The Special Program broadcast also showcased the main theme for Amphoreus, withYOASOBI lead singer Ikura providing the vocals. With a full new world and an exciting crossover on the way, 2025 looks set to be a banner year forHonkai: Star Rail.
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