Our latest coverage of Honkai: Star Rail.
Honkai: Star Rail’s next update, Back to Earth in Evernight, launches on September 24 and brings the sci-fi Gacha RPG back to the mysterious planet Amphoreus. The turn-based title from HoYoverse launched in 2023 on PC, mobile, and PlayStation and has been rolling out a major update roughly every six weeks. Version 3.6 keeps that cadence while making one of [...]
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HoYoverse has locked in 13 August 2025 for Honkai: Star Rail’s next major update, Version 3.5 “Before Their Deaths.” The patch continues the multi-chapter Amphorean storyline that has been unfolding since last year and drops players into a fresh slice of lore set a thousand years in the past. Alongside the narrative push, two five-star characters (Hysilens and Imperator Cerydra) [...]
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Honkai: Star Rail is set to launch its Version 3.4 update, "For the Sun is Set to Die," on July 2, 2025. This update introduces a range of new content, including fresh playable characters, story developments, and a notable collaboration with Fate/stay night [Unlimited Blade Works]. The turn-based RPG from HoYoverse continues to expand its universe, following the Trailblazer and [...]
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HoYoverse has announced that Honkai: Star Rail Version 3.3, titled "The Fall at Dawn's Rise," will go live on May 21. This update brings the Flame-Chase storyline to its dramatic conclusion as players join forces with the Chrysos Heirs for a final battle against the Sky Titan, Aquila. The massive hundred-eyed bird is said to control the cycles of dawn [...]
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HoYoverse has announced Honkai: Star Rail Version 3.2, arriving April 9, 2025. The update introduces new story chapters, anniversary celebrations, and two 5-star characters, Castorice (Remembrance) and Anaxa (Erudition), as the Trailblazers navigate political intrigue and spectral mysteries in the ruined city of Styxia. Version 3.2 Trailer: "Through the Petals in the Land of Repose" | Honkai: Star RailWatch this [...]
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HoYoverse has announced Version 3.1 "Light Slips the Gate, Shadow Greets the Throne" for Honkai: Star Rail, launching February 26, 2025. The update thrusts players into a desperate mission to save the Grove of Epiphany—a bastion of knowledge besieged by the black tide—while introducing two powerful 5-star characters, Tribbie (Quantum/Harmony) and Mydei (Imaginary/Destruction), and a dynamic day-night combat system. Version [...]
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HoYoverse has announced Honkai: Star Rail Version 3.0, titled "Paean of Era Nova," releasing January 15. This update introduces the new world of Amphoreus, significant story expansions, fresh characters, and gameplay systems across multiple maps and mechanics. OP: Nameless Faces | Honkai: Star RailWatch this video on YouTube New World: Amphoreus The Astral Express ventures to Amphoreus, a celestial vortex [...]
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HoYoverse has unveiled the next major update for Honkai: Star Rail, Version 2.7, titled A New Venture on the Eighth Dawn. Launching December 4, 2024, this update brings the final chapter of the Penacony arc, setting the stage for the Astral Express’s next destination: Amphoreus, the Eternal Land. Featuring two new playable characters, fresh gameplay experiences, and quality-of-life improvements, Version [...]
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Heads up Honkai: Star Rail fans! Version 2.5, titled Flying Aureus Shot to Lupine Rue, has officially launched, and it's packed with new content that will have you exploring the Xianzhou Luofu in fresh ways with new recruitable characters and an epic new trial and event. The latest update picks up the story surrounding the Shackling Prison breakout. General Feixiao [...]
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HoYoverse announces the upcoming launch of Honkai: Star Rail Version 2.4, which will take players back to the adventure-rich Xianzhou Luofu for the traditional Wardance ceremony. This update, scheduled for release on July 31, introduces fresh content, new characters, and an exciting collaboration. Highlights of Version 2.4: New Adventure Zone: Xianzhou Luofu - Revisit the culturally vibrant Xianzhou Luofu, participating [...]
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