Jodie Parkinson

Facing one of their fiercest battles yet, the Astral Express crew continues the story of Planarcadia in Honkai: Star Rail's Version 4.4, "In Ravages Does the Whistle Sound, launching on July 15.

Honkai: Star Rail's Version 4.3: The Lethe Below the Living is set to release on June 1, 2026, and will continue the Astral Express' venture into the chaos of Planarcadia.

The long-awaited anniversary patch of Honkai: Star Rail is set to be released on April 22, 2026. Version 4.2, also known as "So Laughed the Masses," will feature the continuation of the Phantasmoon Games. MAPPA also co-produced a special animated concept trailer for the HSR game.

Honkai: Star Rail continues the Planarcadia plot with version 4.1, "Unraveled for Daybreak", which releases on March 25, 2026. The featured banner includes the new 5-star character, Ashveil, alongside Hyacine and Boothill.

The long-awaited Honkai Star Rail 4.0 update, "No Aha at Full Moon," will launch on February 13, 2026. The update will continue the Trailblazers' journey to Planarcadia, the land of the Aeon Aha, in a mission where popularity and amusement take center stage.

After the epic finale of Amphoreus, The Astral Express is set on their next adventure but first a stop at a previous destination, Penacony. Honkai: Star Rail's Version 3.8, also known as "Memories are the Prelude to Dreams" is set to start soon.