Summary

Honkai: Star Railhas announced version 3.0, which will arrive on January 15. The update marks an important moment forHonkai: Star Railplayers, as the game will leave one of its best-known locations to introduce new characters and settings while keeping familiar faces around.

The most recentHonkai: Star Railversion is 2.7, which came out in December 2024 and bid farewell to the journey in Penacony. The patch introduced players to two new five-star characters, Sunday and Fugue. At the same time, Jing Yuan and Firefly returned to the game’s banners.Honkai: Star RailVersion 2.7added two new Lightcones, all-new events, missions, and updates to the Divergent Universe, Memory of Chaos, and Pure Fiction modes. Now, HoYoverse confirms exciting news for the open-world RPG to kick off a new year.

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Honkai: Star RailVersion 3.0 has been announced, and it will be released for PC, mobile, and PS5 on January 15. Confirming a previous rumor,Honkai: Star Railwill add the Trailblazer (Remembrance), along with the new characters, The Herta and Aglaea. The Herta is a 5-star Ice and Erudition, and she’ll be available from January 14 to February 5. Aglaea, on the other hand, is a five-star Lightning and Remembrance to be available after that, with her banner likely ending on February 25. Meanwhile, the Trailblazer will be able to summon Mem, an adorable creature that, once its meter is full, can help an ally deal true damage.

Honkai: Star Rail Travels to Amphoreus in Version 3.0

With Penacony left behind, Version 3.0 will introduce the highly anticipated new world of Amphoreus. The Trailblazer Mission in Amphoreus will be split into two parts, going from Versions 3.0 to 3.7, the longest story arc inHonkai: Star Rail. Along with the debut of a new location, HoYoverse will present new characters from Amphoreus, six new Lightcones for players to get, and two new items, Variable Dice and Wishful Resin. Additionally, familiarHonkai: Star Railcharacterswill return, with Silver Wolf, Robin, Boothill, Jade, Feixiao, and Lingsha available on a rerun banner.

It’s an exciting time forHonkai: Star Railplayers, as HoYoverse prepares to start 2025 with a new region, expanding the universe of the popular game. To keep the hype going, a partnership with the music artist Ikura of YOASOKI will guarantee a new main theme for Amphoreus. Additionally,Honkai: Star Railwill get a physical releasein late January, right on time for players to purchase their copies to explore the new update.

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Board the Astral Express and roam the universe in search of myths and legends. From global interactive entertainment brand HoYoverse comes a new space fantasy RPG. Harness the spirirt of the Trailblaze in a cel-shaded space fantasy adventure where you’ll embark on an unforgettable intergalactic odyssey. You and your fellow Astral Express passengers will hop from world to world, resolve conflicts, form friendships and uncover a wealth of mysteries. In this exciting new free-to-play game, you’ll journey through immense worlds of the unknown and bond with a series of memorable characters. Choose your companions and arrange the ultimate four-person combat team to help you take down a looming threat to the universe.