Several new details about 1.4 have been revealed, including its release date, the PlayStation 5 launch, the character banners planned for the version’s six weeks of content, story missions, events, and much more. As a live-service game, the turn-based RPG by HoYoverse regularly receives updates, which grants players more to explore and do. Much of the information was revealed during a special program, which also featured the limited 1.4 livestream codes. In terms of story, the game will pick up after the events presented in Version 1.3, which showcased the aftermath of the Trailblazers efforts to control the Stellaron crisis.
This will be a version with less story content when compared to Version 1.2 and 1.3, for instance, but it will make up for it with other pieces of side missions – including one that details the legendary High-Cloud Quintet in the Xianzhou Luofu. There will be a total of three new characters introduced to with the 1.4 banners and, according to the special program, the RPG will finally see its first rerun banner since the official launch in April.
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The definitive release date for 1.4 is October 11, according to the livestream shared on the official channel on YouTube. This will be the day the patch’s contents are added. The date also marks another important milestone for the title. October 11 is the day ’s PlayStation 5 version finally arrives following a series of tests earlier this year. On that day, the PS5 version will be released, and the game will already be updated with Version 1.4, thus allowing players on the new platform to catch up with the content – the exception being past limited-time events and character banners.
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