Honkai: Star Rail
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Honkai: Star Rail Version 4.1 Brings a "Lazy" Detective and More Later This Month
HoYoverse announced that Honkai: Star Rail Version 4.1 will be released on March 25th, introducing the new playable character Ashveil and the Wispae War Saga game mode. The update continues the current storyline and features new combat challenges and exploration opportunities within the Star Rail FEST event.
Honkai: Star Rail Version 4.1 livestream reveals a pared-back, four-week update as HoYo plays catch-up
Honkai: Star Rail Version 4.1, titled Unraveled for Daybreak, launches March 25 and features a four-week update schedule. The update introduces the Star Rail Fest with three themed zones, the new playable character Ashveil, and returning characters Hyacine and Boothill. New activities include the Wispae War Saga and a new phase in the Divergent Universe.
Honkai: Star Rail Version 4.1 "Unraveled for Daybreak" Arrives on March 25
HoYoverse announced that Honkai: Star Rail version 4.1, titled "Unraveled for Daybreak," will launch on March 25. The update introduces the new playable character Ashveil and continues the story in Planarcadia with the "Star Rail FEST" event, while also featuring new activities like the Wispae War Saga and various login bonuses and in-game events. Honkai: Star Rail is available on PC, iOS, Android, Epic Games Store, and PlayStation 5.
Honkai: Star Rail version 4.1 update ‘Unraveled for Daybreak’ launches March 25
The version 4.1 update for Honkai: Star Rail, titled 'Unraveled for Daybreak,' is scheduled to launch on March 25. This update introduces new content and features to the popular turn-based RPG.
Every Game on EGS That Comes With A Fortnite Skin Or Accessory
Epic Games is significantly increasing its promotions where purchasing games on the Epic Games Store grants players cosmetic items in Fortnite. Titles like Resident Evil Requiem, Crimson Desert, Honkai Star Rail, and Borderlands 4 are among those offering skins, emotes, or accessories. These deals are exclusive to PC and mobile purchases made through the Epic Games Store.
Elation Trailblazer Teased for Honkai: Star Rail 4.2
HoYoVerse has teased the upcoming Elation Trailblazer path for the player characters Caelus and Stelle in Honkai: Star Rail. This new five-star unit will deal Electric damage and is the fifth path available for the Trailblazer, joining Destruction, Preservation, Harmony, and Remembrance. Honkai: Star Rail is available on PlayStation 5, PC, and mobile devices.
Evanescia Joins Honkai: Star Rail as an Elation Character
HoYoVerse has revealed Evanescia as the second Elation character coming to Honkai: Star Rail in update 4.2. She will be a five-star unit dealing Physical damage. Evanescia shares design similarities with Yae Sakura from Honkai Impact 3rd and Yae Miko from Genshin Impact. The game is available on PlayStation 5, PC, and mobile devices.
4.1 Honkai: Star Rail Special Program Set, Silver Wolf 4.2 Character Teased
HoYoVerse has announced the Special Program stream for Honkai: Star Rail version 4.1 will air on March 13, 2026, detailing upcoming content and events. The update is expected to arrive on March 24, 2026. Additionally, a new five-star character, Ashveil, is teased for version 4.1, and a new iteration of Silver Wolf is confirmed for version 4.2.
Moses & Plato - Last Train to Clawville Arrives on April 14
Toge Productions and The Wild Gentlemen announced that Moses & Plato - Last Train to Clawville will launch on April 14, 2026, for PC via Steam and GOG. This detective visual novel places players in the role of a detective and suspect aboard a luxury train where an ambassador is murdered, leading to political intrigue and a complex investigation.
Cyberpunk 2077 Isn't Done With Fortnite Yet
Epic Games is teasing new Cyberpunk 2077-themed cosmetic content for Fortnite, with a cryptic video posted on Twitter. The Epic Games Store account hinted at "New Cyberpunk 2077 locker content smashing into @Fortnite soon!", potentially including characters like Adam Smasher or other popular figures from the game. This follows recent Fortnite collaborations with Resident Evil: Requiem, Honkai: Star Rail, and Crimson Desert.
Fortnite Chapter 7 Season 2: Start Date, And All Leaks And Teases So Far
Fortnite Chapter 7 Season 2 is reportedly delayed to March 19, with leaks suggesting a focus on The Seven and the missing Foundation, potentially voiced by Dwayne Johnson. The season is expected to feature a refreshed loot pool, new movement items, and significant collaborations including Looney Tunes and Overwatch.
Let's Have Fun with NTE: Neverness to Everness 🖼️
NTE: Neverness to Everness is an upcoming action RPG with gacha elements, featuring adorable anthropomorphic characters and a vibrant city to explore. The gameplay involves real-time combat with character swapping and timed attacks, drawing comparisons to Honkai: Star Rail and Xenoblade Chronicles. The game promises a charming presentation, a lighthearted sense of humor, and an engaging world.
Honkai: Star Rail Version 4.0 brings a new world, and a Fortnite collaboration
Honkai: Star Rail Version 4.0, titled 'No Aha at Full Moon,' launches February 13 and introduces the new planet Aha's Planarcadia, featuring new characters General Yao Guang and Sparxie. The update also includes a collaboration with Fortnite, adding skins for Kafka and Blade to the Fortnite Item Shop starting February 26.
Honkai: Star Rail 3.8 will run for an extra two weeks while Version 4.0 is in the oven
HoYoverse announced that Honkai: Star Rail Version 3.8, titled "Memories are the Prelude to Dreams," will run for an extended eight weeks instead of the usual six, with Version 4.0 delayed. The update introduces the new playable character The Dahlia and features reruns for Firefly, Fugue, Lingsha, Aglaea, and Sunday across multiple phases, including an unusual third banner phase.
Honkai: Star Rail Version 3.7 will finally bring the epic Amphoreus saga to a close in November
Honkai: Star Rail Version 3.7, titled "As Tomorrow Became Yesterday," is set to release on November 5, concluding the Amphoreus saga and introducing the playable character Cyrene. The update also features a new permanent game mode called Currency Wars, limited-time events, and rewards for players, including free access to certain characters like Luocha, Ruan Mei, and Topaz & Numby.