Honkai Star Rail 2.7 livestream summary: Release date, banners, events, and everything new
The Honkai Star Rail 2.7 livestream has been aired, and it showcased the content update for the next version of the game. As always, besides new members joining the playable rosters, Trailblazers got a glimpse of all the upcoming events they will be able to partake in. One of the sneakiest surprises and highlights of the Special Program was the showcase of the next destination of the trailblaze, Amphoreus.
For those curious trailblazers who missed the Honkai Star Rail 2.7 livestream special program, here's a summary of everything that was unveiled by HoYoverse.
Honkai Star Rail 2.7 livestream overview
New characters
Sunday and Tingyun, aka Fugue, are ready to join the playable roster of Honkai Star Rail during the upcoming update. Both are limited-time 5-star units that will appear during the limited Event Warps during Phases 1 and 2 of the Honkai Star Rail 2.7 patch.
New lightcones
Sunday and Fugue are set to receive their own limited 5-star lightcones alongside their event Warps.
- A Grounded Ascent (Harmony, Sunday's BiS)
- Long Roads Leads Home (Nihility, Fugue's BiS)
Event Warp phases
- Phase 1: Sunday and Jing Yuan
- Phase 2: Fugue and Firefly
Alongside each 5-star character, you will be able to receive event warps for their signature lightcone.
New story chapter
A New Venture on the Eighth Dawn will be the new Trailblaze Mission, bidding farewell to Penacony before the Astral Express embarks on its next destination, Amphoreus, The Eternal Lands.
New events
Your room will be finally added to the game, and the flagship event of version 2.7, Cosmic Home Decor Guide, will allow you to renovate the room. Completing the events lets you obtain Stellar Jades and other in-game resources and receive a new outfit for Pompom.
Here are a few other events you can partake in during Honkai Star Rail version 2.7
- Between The Frames
- Divergent Universe Update: New Curios and more
- Planar Fissure and Realm of The Strange events
New map: The Party Car and Trailblazer's Room
The Honkai Star Rail 2.7 livestream unveiled the long-awaited Trailblazer's Room. Located on the second floor of the Party Car, you'll be able to decorate the room to your liking.
Additional content and quality-of-life changes
HoYoverse unveiled the following content and quality-of-life updates that will be added to the game in version 2.7:
- New Recap function that allows you to view your story to date so that you can catch up in case you forgot the plot.
- Save Files in Divergent Universe will receive until the game mode receives a new update.
- Pure Fiction will have a Grit Mechanics. Activating Grit Mechanics will give you more firepower against the enemy waves.
- Defeating mobs in pure fiction will damage the boss.
- Memory of Chaos will now have automatic clears up to Floor 9, given you have beat past that during the previous cycle.
Honkai Star Rail 2.7 livestream redeem codes
Honkai Star Rail 2.7 livestream also gave away three codes:
- UAJJDY9E8JJT
- MTJ2CG9XRK2
- DSJKDYQF82J3
Rewards
Honkai Star Rail 2.7 showcased the following gifts you can receive during the update:
- Gift of Odyssey is set to bring back 10x Golden Tickets
- Express Gift: A ticket to select and obtain one of the 5-star characters from the Standard pool.
Honkai Star Rail 2.7 livestream: Amphoreus teaser and character reveals
Honkai Star Rail 2.7 livestream showcased a small teaser for Amphoreus that showcased some of the characters we will meet on our journey. Here are some of them:
- Mydei
- Castorice
- Aglaea
- Cipher
- Hyacine
- Anaxa
- Tribbie
- Phainon
HoYoverse already confirmed Aglaea as a playable character for Honkai Star Rail 3.0.
The new Remembrance path will also feature a summon system for its gameplay gimmick as announced during the Honkai Star Rail 2.7 livestream.