Honkai: Star Rail Version 2.6: Annals of Pinecany's Mappou Age Arrives October 23rd
HoYoverse has unveiled details for Honkai: Star Rail's version 2.6 update, titled "Annals of Pinecany's Mappou Age," launching October 23rd. This update transports players to Penacony and its vibrant Paperfold University, celebrating its anniversary with a flurry of student activities, club recruitment drives, and academic events.
The Spotlight: Rappa, the New 5-Star Character
The update's star attraction is Rappa, a 5-star Galaxy Ranger who identifies as a ninja. Her gameplay revolves around ninjutsu, incorporating ninja mantras, scrolls, graffiti, and even rap. Her quest involves hunting down the villainous Evil Ninja Osaru, culminating in a unique ultimate attack, Sealform Ningu: Demonbane Petalblade, offering a first-person perspective as players decimate enemies and reduce their Toughness.
Honkai: Star Rail Version 2.6 Events
- Sound Hunt Ninjutsu Inscription: Manage a band for the Dreamlight Anniversary music party, collaborating with Rappa for an unforgettable performance.
- Limited Character Reruns: 5-star characters Dan Heng • Imbibitor Lunae, Acheron, and Aventurine return in the warp event during the update's first and second halves.
Simulated Universe Expansion
The Simulated Universe receives a major overhaul in version 2.6, introducing the third DLC, "The Unknowable Domain," an expansive void linked to post-Second Emperor's War conflicts. Players will gather and upgrade powerful Scepters—external thinking units composed of inorganic bionic neurons—to forge synergistic combinations and conquer a challenging final boss.
Download Honkai: Star Rail from the Google Play Store and stay tuned for more news, including the upcoming Cradle Of The Gods comic series.
