Exciting News for Gamers: Honkai: Star Rail to Unleash Epic Technical Test for PS5 Version!

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Honkai: Star Rail, the sci-fi RPG from Genshin Impact developer HoYoverse, is set to release a PS5 version later this year, following its success on PC and mobile devices.

Players can now register for the upcoming technical test for the PS5 version until August 28th, after which the test will officially commence on September 4th. During the test, players will have the option to transfer their accounts from the PC and mobile versions.

Honkai: Star Rail has officially announced that it will be conducting a technical test for the PS5 version of the popular sci-fi RPG. The game, developed by HoYoverse, has already achieved great success since its release on PC and mobile devices earlier this year, surpassing over 20 million downloads. The studio has now revealed plans to release a PS5 version in Q4 2023 and is conducting the technical test to prepare players for its launch.

Since its release, Honkai: Star Rail has received several post-launch updates that have brought new content to the game, with more updates planned for the near future. The RPG has introduced six new characters in the Version 1.1 and 1.2 updates, including beloved characters like Silver Wolf and Kafka. HoYoverse also recently aired the Special Program broadcast for Version 1.3, which introduced players to three new characters and exciting new content. Now, fans who own a PS5 will soon have the opportunity to experience Star Rail on their Sony console.

The official Honkai: Star Rail Twitter account has recently shared an update, revealing the dates for the PS5 technical test of the game. Interested fans can now register until August 28th to secure a spot in the testing phase, which is scheduled to start on September 4th. The duration of the test has not been specified. It has been confirmed that players will be able to transfer their Star Rail accounts from the PC and mobile versions during the test. To sign up for the Honkai: Star Rail PS5 technical test, click here.

The technical test for Honkai: Star Rail on PS5 is arriving shortly after the Version 1.3 update is set to be released. This update will introduce two new five-star characters, Imbibitor Lunae and Fu Xuan, as well as a new four-star unit named Lynx. Additionally, the update will bring a new permanent area called Aurum Alley within the Xianzhou Luofu, along with an associated event. Changes to the Simulated Universe game mode will also be implemented, including the addition of new Curios and the propagation path.

The PS5 debut of Honkai: Star Rail brings along a range of improvements to enhance the game experience. Version 1.3 of HoYoverse introduced stickers to the in-game chat system, building upon their inclusion in Version 1.1. Furthermore, Version 1.2 expanded the game with new trial run stages, allowing players to test out the game's roster of five-star characters. With the upcoming PS5 release, Honkai: Star Rail enthusiasts have much to anticipate for the game's future. It is currently available for PC and mobile platforms, with the PS5 version set to launch in Q4 2023.