Honkai: Star Rail
Trailblazers, it's time to hop aboard the Astral Express!
Honkai Star Rail is a free-to-play RPG from HoYoverse, the makers of the smash hit mobile and PlayStation game Genshin Impact.
Star Rail takes players on a galactic adventure, where they'll meet…
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OFF THE RAILS I played Honkai Star Rail on PS5, and now I fear for my life
Oh no, I played Honkai Star Rail for one hour and I can already tell it’ll take all of my free time.
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TRAIN ON YOUR PARADE Honkai: Star Rail rekindles memories of absolutely banging PS2 RPGs
Star Rail doesn’t do anything new or revolutionary, but what it does, it does well – and that's very nostalgic for a specific flavour of nerd.
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MARCHING ORDERS Day Two of My New Life: Why Honkai Star Rail's March 7th was one of last year's best new female characters
And it's not just because her name is really close to International Women's Day.
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What's new in Honkai: Star Rail 2.0?
From Penacony to the new characters Black Swan, Sparkle and Misha, Honkai: Star Rail 2.0 has lots to offer!
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Honkai Star Rail 2.1 release date and anniversary celebrations
The dream continues in HSR 2.1
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Honkai Star Rail 2.1 banners: Acheron and Aventurine join the ranks
Healers, shielders, and deadly warriors from the void with unique features and no energy - Oh my!
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Get free Stellar Jades here!
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Checkmate The best Honkai Star Rail Jing Yuan build, Light Cones, and Relics
Jing Yuan is a mighty warrior and one of the strongest AoE fighters
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Honkai Star Rail Sparkle teams
Sparkle's unique kit makes her a natural choice for several teams
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Honkai Star Rail Misha materials list: Ascension and traces
Misha needs Penacony mats, but newcomers can get them early
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Honkai Star Rail Black Swan materials list for ascension and Traces
Black Swan materials include common Nihility items and some common mats from easy enemies
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Honkai Star Rail 2.1 release date and anniversary celebrations
The dream continues in HSR 2.1
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Honkai Star Rail 2.1 banners: Acheron and Aventurine join the ranks
Healers, shielders, and deadly warriors from the void with unique features and no energy - Oh my!
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Get free Stellar Jades here!
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MARCHING ORDERS Day Two of My New Life: Why Honkai Star Rail's March 7th was one of last year's best new female characters
And it's not just because her name is really close to International Women's Day.
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Checkmate The best Honkai Star Rail Jing Yuan build, Light Cones, and Relics
Jing Yuan is a mighty warrior and one of the strongest AoE fighters
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Honkai Star Rail Sparkle teams
Sparkle's unique kit makes her a natural choice for several teams
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BLUE BALLS Honkai Star Rail devotees look for pity as they fall foul of a gachapon machine
A gacha inside a gacha. Is it a dream, or a nightmare?
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Honkai Star Rail Misha materials list: Ascension and traces
Misha needs Penacony mats, but newcomers can get them early
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Honkai Star Rail Black Swan materials list for ascension and Traces
Black Swan materials include common Nihility items and some common mats from easy enemies
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Honkai Star Rail Black Swan kit and Traces priority
Black Swan's kit centers on one very important feature
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Time worsens wounds Honkai Star Rail Black Swan teams
Black Swan teams look a bit different than you might be used to
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Future Proof Honkai Star Rail Black Swan build, Light Cone, and Relics
A good Black Swan build only needs to prioritize a few stats
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What's new in Honkai: Star Rail 2.0?
From Penacony to the new characters Black Swan, Sparkle and Misha, Honkai: Star Rail 2.0 has lots to offer!
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NO MONEY, NO PROBLEM The best free-to-play games to try in 2024
Here are some good games for you to play without the need to splash the cash.
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Honkai Star Rail Dr Ratio materials list for ascension and Traces
Everything in its proper place
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Honkai Star Rail Kafka materials list for ascension and Traces
Hunting the hunter('s mats)
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AT MY BEST All of a sudden, Honkai Star Rail's worst five star character has become top tier
Himeko isn't exactly the best option for most, but Pure Fiction has fixed that.
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PLAYSTATION ALLSTARS The best PS5 Games to justify your next-gen PlayStation purchase in 2024
Sony's stellar lineup just keeps getting bigger.
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BIG SPENDER New Chinese regulations could spell trouble for gacha games
Draft rules that curb excessive spending may impact the gaming scene, for good and bad.
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Honkai Star Rail Ruan Mei materials list for ascension and Traces
The brains of the operation
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MONEY MAKER Honkai Star Rail loses top gacha earner spot to Genshin Impact and an incredibly horny shooter
Genshin Impact was the number one gacha earner in November, while Nikke bounces back into second place.
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REACH FOR THE STARS Honkai Star Rail takes the cake for Apple's best mobile game of the year
Lies of P took home a top award too.
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Honkai Star Rail Hanya kit and Traces priority
Brush with fate
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Honkai Star Rail Argenti kit and Traces priority
Struck by beauty
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Honkai Star Rail Argenti materials list for ascension and Traces
Things of beauty
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Honkai Star Rail Huohuo kit and traces priority
Scary stuff
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VORACIOUS Honkai: Star Rail shoots past one million PS5 players
Great news for the game that's still making serious bank worldwide. It's also, you know, good.
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SO MANY CODES Genshin Impact 4.2 and Honkai: Star Rail 1.5 details revealed in HoYoverse double-bill livestream
A one-week delay on the Genshin Impact stream meant we got a lot of information all in one go.
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PELACONEY Honkai Star Rail version 1.5 livestream recap
Here's everything we saw in the latest Honkai: Star Rail livestream, including new characters, codes, and more.
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MONEY MAKER Honkai: Star Rail maintains momentum by earning 44 million dollars in October
Genshin Impact retains number two spot, while Nikke takes a tumble.
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RATIO Honkai Star Rail teases three new characters - leaves community thirsty
I mean what can I say, people are down bad for pixels.
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Honkai Star Rail Topaz build, kit, and Light Cone
Numbies go up
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The best Honkai Star Rail Seele build, Light Cone, and Relics
Your fate is Seeled
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STONKS Honkai Star Rail players aren't sold on the Topaz character banner
Topaz and Numby look great, but their in-game value makes them a risky investment.
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Shattered Honkai Star Rail Jingliu build, Light Cone, and Relics
Thin ice
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BRISTOL TEMPLE MEALS Is Honkai Star Rail’s fried chicken crossover worth a trip to Bristol?
Somehow, one of the biggest games in the world has done a deal with a tiny chicken shop chain in the south west.
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CHICKEN OF THE STARS UK fans of Honkai: Star Rail can head to Miss Millie's fried chicken restaurants for limited-edition merch
The event kicks off this Saturday and lasts for three weeks, but is there a Miss Millie's anywhere near you?
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WORK SMART NOT HARD Some people already have Honkai: Star Rail's Platinum trophy, just a day after its PlayStation 5 release
Most probably carried their progress over from another platform, but it's still pretty impressive.
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Honkai Star Rail Tier List: Best Characters in HSR 1.4
All 5 star and 4 star characters ranked
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PUT YOUR MONEY AWAY PSA: It's not worth paying to preload Honkai: Star Rail on PS5
Version 1.4 is now available to pre-download on all platforms, but PlayStation 5 owners might want to wait a few days.
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BLAZE A TRAIL Honkai: Star Rail's PlayStation 5 release confirmed for October
Version 1.4 will probably launch the same day
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OFF THE RAILS I played Honkai Star Rail on PS5, and now I fear for my life
Oh no, I played Honkai Star Rail for one hour and I can already tell it’ll take all of my free time.
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Honkai Star Rail next Banner: Warp events for version 1.3
Upcoming 5 star characters and how the gacha system works.
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PAST AND PRESENT Honkai: Star Rail 1.3: Dan Heng and Imbibitor Lunae face off in a new animated short
Who knew arguing with yourself could look so cinematic?