Honkai: Star Rail Version 3.1 Update - What You Need to Know!
Honkai: Star Rail Version 3.1 update brings new features, rewards, and maintenance details.
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Hey, Trailblazers! Get ready for a big update! Honkai: Star Rail is finally releasing Version 3.1 "Light Slips the Gate, Shadow Greets the Throne" on February 26, 2025 (UTC+8). But first, the Express Crew will need some time for maintenance.
Update & Maintenance Details
- Maintenance starts: February 26, 2025, at 06:00 (UTC+8)
- Duration: About 5 hours
- Login will be unavailable during this time
- After maintenance, update your game client to play
What’s New?
Version 3.1 brings new features, characters, optimizations along with bug fixes! Keep an eye out for official announcements with full details.
Free Rewards - Claim Your Stellar Jade!
To thank you for your patience, the Express Crew is giving 300 Stellar Jade to all players who are Trailblaze Level 5 or higher before the update begins. You’ll get the reward via in-game mail within 5 hours after maintenance ends. Make sure to claim it before Version 3.1 ends!
Version 3.1 Update and Maintenance Notice
— Honkai: Star Rail (@honkaistarrail) February 24, 2025
▌ Update Time
Begins at 2025/02/26 06:00:00 (UTC+8). The update will take approximately 5 hours.
Learn More: https://t.co/d7nRzmexmk#HonkaiStarRail pic.twitter.com/PR2vQeX30i
Pre-Download for Faster Play!
To speed up your launch time, pre-download Version 3.1 before maintenance. Here’s how:
- PC: Open HoYoPlay, click the Game Pre-Installation icon, and download. You can still play while pre-downloading!
- Mobile (Android & iOS): Launch the game and tap “Resource Pre-Download” on the login screen.
Note: You can’t play while pre-downloading on mobile.
PlayStation: If you have enough storage, the game automatically pre-installs after launching.
Storage Requirements
Make sure you have enough space for the update, otherwise you will not be able to update!
- PC: 4.5 GB pre-installation, 10 GB recommended total
- Mobile: 2 GB pre-installation, 9 GB needed for full update
- PlayStation: 14 GB recommended
Check If Your Device Can Run It!
Recommended Specs:
- PC: Windows 10, i7 processor, GTX 1060 or better
- Android: Snapdragon 855, 6GB RAM, Android 9+
- iOS: iPhone X/XR+, iPad with A12 processor+
If you have a lower-end device, check the supported specs to ensure smooth gameplay.
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With that, that’s everything you need to know about the upcoming Version 3.1 update! Be sure to pre-install the game to get back into action faster once maintenance is over. Don’t forget to claim your Stellar Jade reward and make sure your device has enough storage.
