Honkai Impact 3rd's v8.0 update, In Search of the Sun, arrives January 9th, introducing Durandal's new battlesuit and exciting events.
New Battlesuit and Gear:
Durandal's new IMG-type Physical DMG battlesuit, Reign Solaris, boasts two forms: Rampager (javelin attacks) and Skyrider (hoverboard combat). Her ultimate involves a sky-high javelin barrage. The update also features the Valorous Effulgence weapon (and its PRI-ARM, New Voyage), designed to enhance Reign Solaris's QTEs and javelin attacks. A new stigma set, Illuminating the Universe, highlights Durandal's parallel universe escapades, showcasing themes like soccer, bands, and skateboarding.
Watch the trailer:
Story and Event Updates:
Chapter VII, Part 2: Bouquets of Unfulfilled Wishes, returns to Mars, continuing Dreamseeker's investigation into the Ten Shus War, exploring Coralie's fate and a connection to the mysterious eye in Helia's mind.
A new cube puzzle game, featuring Vita and young Durandal, offers rewards like 60 million Crystals and Source Prisms.
The Countdown: To Sweet Dreams event adds comedic elements, bringing back Mei, Theresa, Fu Hua, Herrscher of Sentience, Griseo, Carole, and Vita. This event includes a boss fight involving Kiana dodging drumsticks, commanding followers in battles, and even monster training. Rewards include emblems, Crystals, Source Prisms, and Senadina's new outfit, Steering Inequations.
Download Honkai Impact 3rd from the Google Play Store and prepare for the v8.0 update! Stay tuned for our next article on the delayed Hidden Ones pre-alpha playtest.