The wait is almost over for HoYoverse’s latest offering, “Honkai: Star Rail!” The game has already generated a buzz with its staggering 10 million pre-registrations. Set to release on April 26, those who pre-register now can receive rewards such as Star Rail Pass and the character Serval (Erudition: Lightning).

For those familiar with HoYoverse’s previous games, “Honkai: Star Rail” will also have an optional gacha system, which provides chance-based character and weapon rewards. The game features permanent and time-limited banners, with the time-limited banners rotating every few weeks. Additionally, a time-limited banner offers the chance to obtain new characters, and another one focuses on Light Cones (weapons).

Unlike “Genshin Impact,” “Honkai: Star Rail’s” combat occurs in turn-based battles. The game sends players on a semi-linear journey from planet to planet as they progress through a main story that follows alternate events of “Honkai Impact 3rd.” However, it is also self-contained, so newcomers can jump in without worrying about missing key story beats.

The pre-registration count for “Honkai: Star Rail” is a testament to the game’s potential success. As we eagerly await the release of “Honkai: Star Rail,” we can’t help but wonder how the game will fare in the competitive mobile gaming market. Regardless, it’s clear that HoYoverse has another hit on its hands, and we can’t wait to get our hands on it! “Honkai: Star Rail” will officially release on April 26 for Android, iOS, and PC with a console version following suit. To learn more about the game, visit their official website.