The release date for the highly anticipated Honkai: Star Rail version 1.2 update has been revealed by HoYoverse, and fans of the popular turn-based RPG from throughout the globe are eager to know more about everything that the upcoming patch will bring to the game.

Titled ‘Even Immortality Ends’, the Honkai: Star Rail version 1.2 update is all set to introduce a plethora of new stuff to the gacha game. These new additions include new story content, explorable maps, banners, events and much more.

In this article, we’re gonna take a look at everything you need to know about the Honkai: Star Rail version 1.2 update including its release date, contents, and more.

Honkai Star Rail Version 1.2 Update Release Date

As confirmed by HoYoverse, the developers behind the game, the Honkai: Star Rail version 1.2 update is scheduled to hit the live servers on Wednesday, July 19, 2023. The maintenance is expected to start from 4 am BST, and the servers are likely to be back up and running within a few hours.

For your convenience, we have included the update times for some of the other time zones below:

• 18th July, 8 pm PDT
• 19th July, 5 am CEST
• 19th July, 8:30 am IST
• 19th July, 12 pm JST
• 19th July, 1 pm AEST

Honkai Star Rail Version 1.2 Update: New Banners & Other Details

The Honkai: Star Rail version 1.2 update introduces three new playable characters to the game – Blade, Kafka, and Luka. Blade and Kafka are both 5-star characters who will be featured in the ‘A Lost Soul’ Banner and ‘Nessun Norma’ Banner respectively. Luka is a 4-star character who will also be a part of the latter Banner.

Here are the boosted 4-star characters of the ‘A Lost Soul’ Banner in Honkai: Star Rail –

• Arlan (Lightning, The Destruction)
• Natasha (Physical, The Abundance)
• Sushang (Physical, The Hunt)

Here are the boosted 4-star characters of the ‘Nessun Norma’ Banner –

• Luka (Physical, The Nihility)
• Sampo (Wind, The Nihility)
• Serval (Lightning, The Erudition)

Other than these banners, there’s plenty of new content to look forward to in the upcoming version 1.2 update including new relics, planar ornaments, bosses, maps, the ‘Forgotten Hall: Memories of the Xianzhou’, and much more.

Fans can check out the official release trailer for Honkai: Star Rail version 1.2 here.

If you’re eager to try out the game yourself, be sure to download Honkai: Star Rail on your PC and play via Bluestacks for seamless performance.