Honkai Star Rail Reveals New Events to Celebrate First Anniversary

The Version 2.1 Event Overview which was just released offers full clarification of what players can expect in the next update.

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By Naman Alok | Mar 26, 2024 | 3 Min Read follow icon Follow Us

Honkai fans will be happy to hear that the game’s most recent update Version 2.1 Star Rail offers a tonne of new and interesting features. The developer of the game HoYoverse has given all the information regarding the events taking place in this update so if you enjoy science fiction adventures and fantastic rewards, you are in for a treat. 

There is something for everyone including new characters and anniversary gifts. As we explore what’s in store for you in Version 2.1 be ready to jump right into the action and celebrate Star Rail’s first anniversary in style.

Honkai Star Rail Version 2.1 Events Schedule and Anniversary Rewards

Here is the all-event schedule for Version 2.1 events:

  • Trailblaze Mission “The Devil in Velvet”: Available permanently post Version 2.1 launch.
  • Event Warp “Words of Yore” and “Laic Pursuit”: Available from launch until April 17.
  • Event Warp “Gilded Imprisonment” and “Gentle Eclipse of the Moon”: Available from April 17 to May 7.
  • Cosmodyssey: Running from launch until May 6.
  • Festive Gifts: Available from launch until May 7.
  • Anniversary Celebration Mail: Available on April 26.
  • Planar Fissure 300%: Running from April 10 to April 17.
  • Realm of the Strange 300%: Running from April 26 to May 3.
  • Vignettes in a Cup: Scheduled from March 29 to May 6.
  • Tides of War: Scheduled from April 13 to May 6.
  • Nameless Honor: Available from launch until May 6.
  • Bundle “Herta Contracts”: Available from launch until May 7.

The Version 2.1 Event Overview which was just released offers full clarification of what players can expect in the next update. The “Cosmodyssey” event which features Stellar Jades unique in-game backgrounds and extremely rare items like Tracks of Destiny and Self-Modeling Resin is the main focus of Version 2.1’s festivities. 

Two new events are included with this: “Tides of War” in the second half and “Vignettes in a Cup” which serves as the primary attraction. Fan-favorite events like “Planar Fissure” and “Realm of the Strange” will also return with upgraded 300% versions that feature higher drop rates for Planar Ornaments and Relics.

New Characters and Other Details

Three new playable characters have been added in version 2.1 to improve the overall gaming experience. The first half of the update will see the debut of Acheron who is similar to Raiden Mei from Honkai Impact 3rd along with Gallagher a four-star character. 

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Aventurine is also introduced in the second half as an Imaginary Preservation character. In extra two well-known five-star characters, Jingliu and Luocha will make a limited-time return in Version 2.1.

Since Honkai: Star Rail is celebrating its first anniversary HoYoverse has kindly offered information about the many awards that players can expect. A wide range of login benefits were detailed in the most current Version 2.1 Special Programme which included a seven-day login prize of 1,600 Stellar Jades and 20 Star Rail Special Passes. 

To celebrate this important milestone HoYoverse has also announced a number of live events that will take place in different parts of the world. Now that the in-game events are more clearly seen fans can better expect them.

The first anniversary celebrations bring HoYoverse’s newest role-playing game to a wonderful climax. Star Rail has received a great deal of praise since its release quickly collecting tens of millions of downloads and surpassing the popularity of Genshin Impact its predecessor. 

Honkai Star Rail’s unmatched popularity was made clear in February when its income figures almost approached those of Genshin Impact. Version 2.1 not only marks the end of a successful first year but also the beginning of more success for Honkai Star Rail going forward.

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