Summary
Honkai: Star Railannounced the next special program for Version 1.6.Honkai: Star Railpreviously revealed the new banner charactersfor the next update, which includes five-star units Ruan Mei and Dr. Ratio, and four-star Xueyi.
HoYoverse had an exciting showcase during this year’s The Game Awards.Honkai: Star Railwon Best Mobile Game, and HoYoverse thanked its fans by giving away 1,600 Stellar Jades they can use to pull banner characters.Honkai: Star Railalso released a teaser for its next world, Penacony, and even revealed a new character named Acheron. This may mean that the new features will come out very soon.
Honkai: Star Railfans are in for a treat as the Version 1.6 Special Program will be streamed via the game’s YouTube account on December 15. Titled “Crown of the Mundane and Divine,” the broadcast will feature special guests Herta, Ruan Mei, and Screwllum. Just like previous Special Program streams,Honkai: Star Railwill provide a rundown of Version 1.6’s banner characters and their abilities, showcase new limited-time events, and even give a quick tour of new locations if there are any. There will also be redemption codes for Stellar Jades and other resources throughout the program.
Honkai: Star Rail Version 1.6 Special Program Schedule
ManyHonkai: Star Railfans expressed their excitement about the upcoming Version 1.6 Special Program. They were particularly thrilled that members of the Genius Society would be the guests during the stream. This might mean that the Genius Society will play a big role in the update, including a possiblenew Simulated Universe event.
Honkai: Star RailVersion 1.6 may also debut the European-inspired world Penacony. This will signal the much-awaited continuation of the Trailblazers' main story, where they will meet new allies and face new enemies. It’s still unknown whether Penacony will have a Stellaron crisis just like in Belobog City and Xianzhou Luofu, so it will be interesting to see the challenges that the Trailblazers will encounter in the next world.
Version 1.6 will beHonkai: Star Rail’s final update for the year. The next update will reportedly beVersion 2.0 featuring rumored banner charactersHanabi/Sparkle and Black Swan. The latter appeared inHonkai: Star Rail’s teaser during The Game Awards, so she’ll likely be playable in the near future, along with Acheron.
