Hoyoverse did not make Honkai: Star Rail into another open-world game like Genshin Impact. But Honkai: Star Rail did not go too far with it the story is appropriately serious during climactic moments, saving the quips for the more casual parts.Ī screenshot of a line with a popular Metaverse meme in Honkai: Star Rail Not an open world The story fully fits the slogan in the trailer: “a space comedy”. The game caught me off guard and had me burst into laughter many times with amusing lines when I was interacting with some insignificant object like a trash bin or a road lamp. It feels like the game’s writers had unlimited funny ideas, making the game full of interesting surprises. Honkai: Star Rail ’s story feels more light-hearted and humorous. Though some details still need polishing, the overall immersive feeling of the lip-sync is magnificent.Ī comparison of lip-sync between the English audio and Chinese audio We tried switching to different languages during the test and kept an eye on the characters’ lips. The game provides high-grade cutscenes like other HoYoverse games and brings lip-sync for all four audio-supported languages. In this way, the journey in Honkai: Star Rail never feels dull or lonely.Ī screenshot of Honkai: Star Rail’s story. This time, the teammates fight alongside the protagonist and will also be a part of the side quests, especially March 7th, a clever and quirky girl who is enthusiastic about all things. The story of Honkai: Star Rail feels like a JRPG: it is all about adventure, fighting against evil, and sharing precious moments with teammates. It melds sci-fi and fantasy in interesting ways. The game follows a team of Trailblazers traveling the universe on the Astral Express, a train that can fly through space and warp to star systems, helping the people they meet to fight against crisis after crisis. Honkai: Star Rail maintains the high-quality storytelling Genshin Impact is known for, while delivering a fresh story. So while those who seek the thrill of competing with other players will likely be disappointed, those who want a more casual solo experience won’t notice the lack.Ī screenshot of Honkai: Star Rail’s combat. įurthermore, Honkai: Star Rail does not contain any PVP or ranked content. On the other hand, there are people who prefer the tension of real-time action combat, which turn-based combat lacks those people will find little to love in Honkai: Star Rail’s combat. Meanwhile, the 2x Speed and Auto-Battle will greatly help players in the grinding process. Providing fun strategic planning for fights against elites or bosses. The combat in Honkai: Star Rail feels decent. Ī screenshot of Honkai: Star Rail’s combat. Whether players make the most of the action order can be the deciding factor in many of the tough life-or-death fights. They can perform a weakness break on the enemy with the right element and delay their moves, use ice skills to freeze the enemy or use their powerful Ultimate, which can be performed at any moment to seize the opportunity. In the game, players have many ways available to them to gain the upper hand in the action order. The action order list on the side of the screen shows the turn order of characters in battle. Honkai: Star Rail provides turn-based combat with the Action Time Battle system. Turn-Based CombatĬombat is the major difference between Honkai: Star Rail and Genshin Impact. This game feels more like HoY overse paying tribute to the classic JRPG formula and makes for a pretty decent attempt. Deep down, it has completely different gameplay, and the way players interact with the environment. However, that’s also where the similarity between Honkai: Star Rail ends. Ī screenshot of Honkai: Star Rail’s “battle pass” shows that it is very similar to the one in Genshin Impact. Not to mention Honkai: Star Rail carried over many systems from Genshin Impact with minimal changes, like the Express Supply Pass, which is basically the Blessing of the Welkin Moon by another name. They both support PC and mobile platforms. Both games have richly designed characters, fabulous anime-style cutscenes, and intense storytelling. At a glance, Honkai: Star Rail does feel very similar to Genshin Impact. It’s very difficult not to compare any new games from HoYoverse to Genshin. Honkai: Star Rail is a space fantasy RPG and will have its global release on April 26th, 202 3. HoYoverse’s upcoming RPG Honkai: Star Rail started its final closed beta on February 10th.
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