Honkai: Star Rail 3.0 - Release Date, New Characters, Banners, Amphoreus, Story Updates, & Events

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All the details about 3.0 and the destination of Amphoreus have been officially revealed by developer HoYoverse ahead of the update’s release later in January. Version 3.0 will kick off the turn-based RPG’s third year of content following the Astral Express’ adventures in Penacony. Now, they will venture into the mysterious world of Amphoreus, where they will help solve a unique problem on their journey while meeting several Amphoreus characters in , who will be key in pushing the story forward and aiding in the exploration of this enigmatic location.

Version 3.0 will also be responsible for the introduction of Remembrance as a playable Path. Remembrance, along with Erudition and another unnamed Path, is one of the three main Paths that Amphoreus is aligned to. Two new characters on the Path of the Remembrance will be introduced in Version 3.0, including Aglaea, who is from Amphoreus, and the Remembrance Trailblazer. Aside from Amphoreus in , there will be a load of extra content for players to explore in the upcoming patch, which should not take too long to be released.

It’s been confirmed by HoYoverse that the game is sticking to its regular six-week schedule for updates and that Version 3.0 will be released on January 15. The information was revealed during the Version 3.0 livestream, which was broadcast on the official channel on YouTube. This shows that the game has not suffered any internal delays and that the standard release schedule is being followed. With a definitive release date having been confirmed, it’s unlikely that the update will be delayed in any manner.

Aside from new playable content, Honkai: Star Rail may see some adjustments to its quality, including a major technical breakthrough for some players.

The release date’s confirmation also debunks a previous rumor that indicated that Version 2.7, the final update before Version 3.0, would be the longest patch so far. The leak had not specified how long it would last, but it did mention it would