Between Fortnite and Hades 2, 2024 has been a stable yr for video games impressed by Greek Mythology. Now, the subsequent recreation to hop on the development is the sci-fi journey Honkai: Star Rail.
In February 2024, developer Hoyoverse launched the two.0 replace for Honkai: Star Rail and added the world of Penacony. Since then, the sport has largely centered on adventures set on this dreamlike world. Nevertheless, thatβs about to vary. Hoyoverse confirmed that the forthcoming 2.7 replace would be the final patch earlier than the members of the Astral Specific lastly journey to a brand new world: Amphoreus. A teaser trailer launched as a part of the two.7 livestream program on Friday revealed a primary have a look at this world and confirmed this new location can be impressed by Greek mythology.
The teaser trailer didnβt present any gameplay, however as an alternative tells a mythic story in regards to the origin of Amphoreus with artwork styled to emulate the look of Athenian vase work. For some time, the narrator talks about how the world began as chaos, however then the gods forged down the βCoreflames,β and the Titans have been born. From there, weβre launched to a number of characters on this saga, like a βthree-faced messengerβ who traverses by means of a myriad of doorways or the daughter of the River Styx. Ultimately, the trailer additionally reveals a short have a look at the return of Herta and her new 5-star kind.
Itβs straightforward to get forward of ourselves, however thereβs another patch till the storyline round Amphoreus kicks off within the 3.0 replace. That stated, itβs not as if there isnβt something to look ahead to in 2.7. The subsequent patch will lastly welcome the return of the villainous (and lovely) chief of Penacony, Sunday.
