Summary
- Version 3.3 of Honkai: Star Rail drops on May 21, introducing Hyacine and Cipher as new playable characters.
- New content includes a variety of events, areas, relics, light cones, and upgrades for players to explore and enjoy.
Honkai: Star Rail has unveiled version 3.3, which will be available for all players on May 21. The announcement was made on May 9 during the special livestream, confirming that the new content will arrive almost two months after the release of Honkai: Star Rail version 3.2.
One of the main features of version 3.2 was the addition of Castorice and Anaxa as the newest Honkai: Star Rail five-star units, expanding the roster with two characters from Amphoreus. The rerun banners featured Fugue, Jiaoqiu, Dr. Ratio, and Acheron, the latter one of the game's most popular names. Additionally, HoYoverse released new areas, a new Trailblazer mission, and added the Pollux boss, Deathwing Husk, Ferry of Souls. This time, Honkai: Star Rail has revealed what's coming in the next big update.
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Honkai: Star Rail has officially announced version 3.3, which will be out on May 21. Named “The Fall at Dawn's Rise,” the update will introduce Hyacine and Cipher as new playable characters. Their kits have been revealed, with the ultimates standing out: Hyacine increases the maximum HP of allies, while Cipher deals true damage based on the damage registered by her Talent. Confirming a previous Honkai: Star Rail leak, The Herta and Aglalea will be the characters of the rerun banners, with their light cones Into the Unreachable Veil and Time Woven Into Gold up for grabs once again.
Honkai: Star Rail Reveals New Content For Version 3.3
- Version 3.3 Banners
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Phase 1
- 5-Star: Hyacine (Remembrance, Wind)
- 4-Stars: Misha (Destruction, Ice), Serval (Erudition, Lightning), and Natasha (Abundance, Physical)
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Phase 2
- 5-Star: Cipher (Nihility, Quantum)
- 4-Stars: Qingque (Erudition, Quantum), Xueyi (Destruction, Quantum), and Sushang (Hunt, Physical)
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New Light Cones
- Long May Rainbows Adorn the Sky
- Lies Dance on the Breeze
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Rerun Characters
- The Herta
- Aglaea
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Rerun Light Cones
- Into the Unreachable Veil
- Time Woven Into Gold
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New Trailblaze Mission
- "The Fall at Dawn's Rise"
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New Areas
- "Fortress of Dome" Eye of Twilight
- "Cloudedge Bastion Ruins" Eye of Twilight
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New Relics
- Warrior Goddess of Sun and Thunder
- Wavestrider Captain
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Divergent Universe
- Protean Hero Update
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New Events
- Trace 'n' Drift
- Legend of the Galactic Baseballer: Demon King
- Gift of Odyssey
- Planar Fissure
- Garden of Plenty
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New Boss
- Sublime, Radiant, Avatar of the Sky
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New Upgrade Materials
- Daythunder Anamnesis
- Invasive Clot
Along with the debuts of Hyacine and Cipher, players can pull their respective light cones: Long May Rainbows Adorn the Sky (Hyacine) will be released on May 20, while Lies Dance on the Breeze (Cipher) will be available on June 11. The new Honkai: Star Rail relics called Warrior Goddess of Sun and Thunder and Wavestrider Captain will be added, along with the maps Amphoreus Cloudedge Bastion Ruins - Eye of Twilight and Fortress of Dome - Eye of Twilight. Players can join five new events during version 3.3, including Planar Fissure, and get double rewards when challenging Worlds in the Simulated Universe.
Although there are still a few days to go before Honkai: Star Rail version 3.3 drops, leaks are already teasing what awaits players in the future. One of them claims that Honkai: Star Rail version 3.4 will buff Blade and add the highly anticipated character of Amphoreus Phainon. Another leak claims that a new skin for Firefly will be released during this version.
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OpenCritic Reviews
- Top Critic Avg: 83 /100 Critics Rec: 90%
- Released
- April 26, 2023
- ESRB
- Teen / Fantasy Violence, Mild Suggestive Themes, Simulated Gambling, In-Game Purchases (Includes Random Items), Users Interact
- Developer(s)
- HoYoverse (Formerly miHoYo)
- Publisher(s)
- HoYoverse (Formerly miHoYo)
WHERE TO PLAY
They call them, "Aeons" in this galaxy. They construct reality, erase stars, and leave their marks on countless worlds. Together with your companions you'll travel across the galaxy on the Astral Express, following the path once traveled by the Aeons. From here, you will explore new civilizations, meet new comrades, and begin new adventures among countless fantastical worlds. All the answers you seek will be uncovered among the stars.
Well what're you waiting for? Are you ready to begin this trailblazing journey?
Honkai: Star Rail is a new HoYoverse space fantasy RPG. Hop aboard the Astral Express and experience the galaxy's infinite wonders filled with adventure and thrills.
Players will meet new companions across various worlds and maybe even run into some familiar faces. Overcome the struggles together caused by Stellaron and unravel the hidden truths behind it! May this journey lead us starward!
- Engine
- Unity
- Cross-Platform Play
- Limited
- Cross Save
- All platforms
- Genre(s)
- RPG, Turn-Based RPG
- Platform(s)
- PlayStation 5, PC, Android, iOS
- OpenCritic Rating
- Strong
- How Long To Beat
- 83 hours
