The Honkai Star Rail release date has been confirmed! Board the Express for a brand-new journey on April 26. Pre-installation begins on April 23, so make sure you download it to prepare for launch day – that’s what we’ll be doing!

What Else Was Shown in the Livestream?

The Boarding Preparation livestream includes a plethora of new information and footage from the game. You can see a variety of combat demonstrations and new footage of the first bunch of characters in the game. The release date appeared at the end of the livestream, so viewers had to wait patiently for the release confirmation!

As well as the official release date, you can also learn more about the upcoming character banners for the summoning system. The unique aspect of Honkai Star Rail is that their summoning system is Warping! Those waiting for Honkai Star Rail can now plan towards which character banner they will save their in-game currency for.

Sign Up Before the Honkai Star Rail Release!

Now that the Honkai Star Rail release date is publicly available, we thought it best to remind you to sign up to pre-registration if you haven’t already! It only takes a few seconds, and it means you can obtain a range of exclusive rewards when you first log in on April 26. You can also obtain a free 4-star character called Serval, so it’s definitely worth it!

What is Honkai Star Rail?

Honkai: Star Rail is an upcoming 3D tactical RPG from the developer behind Honkai Impact 3rd and Genshin Impact. It’s the fourth entry in the Honkai series, and brings back familiar faces, as well as new ones. The name “Star Rail” is a reference to the Astral Express, which is the first place you see when starting the game. You can learn more about the game on the official website.