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Global Release Date: April 26 - PC, iOS and Android

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Honkai Star Rail Release Date and Time

Honkai: Star Rail officially releases globally on April 26, 2023, for iOS, Android and PC! Here's all the information concerning release time and pre-installation as well.

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Honkai: Star Rail Global Release Date

When Does Honkai: Star Rail Release?

Honkai: Star Rail Release Date
April 26, 2023 at 10:00 (UTC+8)!

As confirmed on the 1.0 livestream, Honkai Star Rail will release worldwide on April 26, 2023 for iOS, Android and PC at at 10:00 (UTC+8).

When is Star Rail's Pre-Installation?

Honkai: Star Rail Pre-Installation Date
April 23, 2023

Pre-Installation for Honkai: Star Rail will begin on April 23, 2023 across all platforms.

Honkai: Star Rail Pre-Installation Guide

Honkai: Star Rail Release Date for PC, Android, and iOS Devices

When Will Honkai: Star Rail Release for All Devices?

Currently there is no information on whether or not each platform will have different release times.

Available on the Epic Games Store

Honkai Star Rail - Pre-Register in Epic Games Store
Honkai: Star Rail is also slated to launch on the Epic Games Store through the homepage or through the Epic Games Launcher.

PlayStation Port Confirmed

Hoyoverse has confirmed development of a PlayStation port for Honkai: Star Rail. Check out our Playstation Port article for more info.

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Cyrene
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