Honkai Star Rail knows how badly you want Kafka
Everyone loves Honkai Star Rail hunter Kafka, and HoYoverse knows it. Despite not yet having a release date, many Honkai Star Rail players are ardently saving up every last Star Pass and Stellar Jade they can get their hands on in the anime game until the purple-haired Lightning expert makes an appearance on a Honkai Star Rail banner. Now, it looks like that day might be closer than ever as developer HoYoverse teases Kafka’s arrival.
As the first character you lay eyes (and hands) on in the tutorial, it’s not too surprising that Kafka’s stylish looks, her sultry voice provided by Cheryl Texiera, and her explosive ultimate attack complete with extremely meme-worthy open-mouthed “Boom” meant she captured the hearts of many Honkai players before any other character even got a look in.
She’s also the one who awakens your player character, and gives you a warm smile and embrace as she slides a spark of life into your vessel and explains the journey you’re about to go on. In many ways, she’s perhaps the closest thing your Honkai avatar has to a mother figure – although I’m not certain that’s quite what all the players calling her “mommy” on social media have in mind.
The good news for all you Kafka-lovers (and I’m very much including myself in that) is that HoYoverse seems to be teasing her arrival very heavily on social media. Sharing an image of Kafka with her iconic quote, “You won’t remember a thing except me,” on Twitter, the Honkai Star Rail account shares some lore on the Stellaron Hunter, ending with the line “Kafka gets to work.”
This follows on from a previous tease of swordsman Blade the day before, with the pair of five-star Honkai Star Rail characters expected to be the headliners of the 1.2 update. You probably
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