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Honkai: Star Railhas revealed a brand-new update coming to the popular Simulated Universe game mode, featuring the “Planar Infinity” event in Version 1.4. The roguelike Simulated Universe has been one ofStar Rail’s most popular game modes since the RPG’s launch in April and has received multiple updates since its debut. Version 1.3 recently introducedthe new “Swarm Disaster” challenges, adding a new Path to the Simulated Universe and a plethora of new Blessings and Curios. Now, the game mode is getting even more love with Version 1.4’s launch.
Honkai: Star Rail’s Version 1.4 Special Program brought plenty of news about the coming update for the massively popular sci-fi RPG. The Version 1.4 update will introduce three new characters to the game with Topaz and Jingliu alongside four-star unit Guinaifen. Multiple events are set to run throughout the patch’s duration, including the new Aetherium Wars event and re-runs of Planar Fissure and Realm of the Strange. HoYoverse also revealed “Planar Infinity” as the newest Simulated Universe-focused event coming during Version 1.4
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Honkai: Star Railofficially confirmed Planar Infinity as the newest event for the Simulated Universe during the Version 1.4 Special Program, sharing details about how the event will function. Planar Infinity is set to launch as a gauntlet-style challenge within the roguelike game mode, pitting players against endless increasingly powerful waves of enemies. The event will add an array of new Curios and Blessings, boasting unique effects to allow players to survive the onslaught. No confirmation was given about whether Planar Infinity will be a permanent addition,similar to the Swarm Disaster.
Star Rail’s Planar Infinity event will be the most recent of multiple updates to the Simulated Universe throughout its life. HoYoverse added a new world to the Simulated Universe’s standard array of challenges duringVersion 1.2 with the launch of World 7.Honkai: Star Railhas consistently added new Curios to the available lineup, providing unique effects for players to take advantage of during their Simulated Universe runs. Rumors have also teased more content on the way for the game mode, including the addition of an eighth world.
The Simulated Universe’s newest event comes asStar Railhas consistently offered new ways for players to experience the game. Management-style mini-games have been a popular addition to the game, with both Version 1.1’s Belobog Museum event andVersion 1.3’s “Aurum Alley’s Hustle and Bustle"receiving rave reviews from fans.Star Rail’s “Forgotten Hall” also offers an endgame-focused array of combat challenges, similar toGenshin Impact’s Spiral Abyss. Planar Infinity will add even more content to the already rich lineup for the popular game mode.
Honkai: Star Railis available now for PC and mobile devices, with a PS5 version releasing on October 11.
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