Honkai Star Rail 2.1 Countdown – Release Time & Date!

Get ready, Trailblazers! We're ticking down the hours, minutes, and seconds to the release of Honkai Star Rail 2.1!
Honkai Star Rail 2 1 Banner Art
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Honkai Star Rail 2.1 “Into the Yawning Chasm” is almost here, and players can warp new characters, Acheron and Gallagher. Take on compassion missions, enjoy events, and more! We’re counting down until we can jump into the new content with our Honkai Star Rail 2.1 countdown!

If you’re wondering when the next big gaming release, event, or reset will happen, then head to our Game Countdowns page to stay in the loop! Or keep an eye on our Honkai Star Rail 2.1 maintenance countdown!

HSR 2.1 Release Time Countdown and Date

Players can enjoy Honkai Star Rail 2.1 when it releases on March 26/27th, 2024. When the countdown below reaches zero, you’ll be able to enjoy the HSR 2.1 “Into the Yawning Chasm” update, no matter where you live in the world! This includes the five-hour maintenance time, during which you’ll also get 300 Stellar Jade!

All Regions 2.1 Start Time

Honkai Star Rail 2.1 is now available!

Honkai Star Rail 2.1 Pre-load details

You’re almost there, but before you dive into the new update, let’s do a little prep work. We’ll ensure you have everything you need at your fingertips.

How to Pre-Install Honkai Star Rail

Honkai Star Rail is available on the following platforms if you haven’t downloaded it yet:

  • For iOS users: Visit the App Store.
  • Android users: Download it from Google Play now.
  • PC gamers: There are two options available to you. You can either play the PC version through the Epic Games Store or through the regular PC version.

For PC Users:

  1. Launch your PC launcher.
  2. Find the Game Pre-Installation button.
  • You’ll find it right next to the Start Game button.
  1. The download will begin as soon as you click Get Now.

Honkai Star Rail can be played even while you’re pre-downloading.

Gamers on mobile devices (Android and iOS):

  1. Launch the game on your mobile device.
  2. Find the Resource Pre-Download button at the bottom-right corner of your login page.
  3. Your pre-download will begin as soon as you tap.

While the pre-download is underway, you will not be able to play. Perhaps you can watch a video, grab a snack, or just relax.

A Quick Note: If you’re playing on mobile, you’ll need to download the latest client once the update rolls out. Those are the steps you need to take to unlock all the cool new content.

What Characters Are in the HSR 2.1 Banners?

These are the characters in each phase of the HSR 2.1 Banners:

  • Phase 1
    • Acheron (Five-Star)
    • Luocha (Five-Star)
      • Gallagher (Four-Star)
      • Pela (Four-Star)
      • Dan Heng (Four-Star)
  • Phase 2
    • Aventurine (Five-Star)
    • Jingliu (Five-Star)
      • Lynx (Four-Star)
      • Luka (Four-Star)
      • Serval (Four-Star)
Mark Carpenter

Mark Carpenter

Mark Carpenter is the Managing Editor at Try Hard Guides, and main guide writer. With over five years of experience in games media, including almost three years as an Assigning Editor for Pro Game Guides, and before that a Staff Writer.

His writing and game guide work has also been featured on platforms such as Metro UK and Game Rant, along with other smaller publications. He has been a devoted gamer since the days of Amiga, with a journey spanning roughly 31 years.

Mark's future goals are to grow the Try Hard Guides network as much as possible while helping gamers everywhere with gaming guide content. When not immersed in gaming, Mark enjoys delving into the worlds of D&D (Dungeons & Dragons), strumming his guitar, and indulging in a good read. His heart belongs to RPGs, the Final Fantasy series, and The Legend of Zelda. Moreover, he has a keen affection for dogs.

Contact: mark@tryhardguides.com

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