HoYoVerse is making a splash with back-to-back announcements! Following the exciting preview of Honkai: Star Rail version 2.6 (details here), they've unveiled the specifics for Honkai Impact 3rd version 7.8.
Honkai Impact 3rd Version 7.8: Planetary Rewind
Launching October 17th, Honkai Impact 3rd version 7.8 brings new battlesuits, events, and a bounty of rewards. First up, Vita gets a brand-new battlesuit: Lone Planetfarer, a MECH-type Lightning DMG dealer.
Lone Planetfarer boasts a striking ring-like Drive Core adorned with peacock feathers. She features two transformable forms: Lone Traveler, utilizing her feathered loop for elegant attacks; and Planet Quaker, unleashing powerful laser beams upon activation of her [ULT] ability. She's also protected by Astral Ring Specialization: Rite of Oblivion. The Divine Key Waxing Moon and its PRI-ARM, Divine Key Waxing Moon: Incipience, are also making their debut.
Check out the official PV for a glimpse into Honkai Impact 3rd version 7.8!
Honkai Impact 3rd Version 7.8 Main Story: The First and Last War
The main story, "The First and Last War," transports players back a century to Langqiu during the Ten Shus War, featuring Vita, Dreamseeker, Helia, and Coralie. Generous rewards await, including Crystals, Source Prisms, Seele's event stigma, and a fresh new outfit for Dreamweaver.
The popular HOHO Vacation Tickets return! Additionally, Elysian Realm now permanently features LITE Combat. A celebratory event kicks off October 11th, offering free Equipment Supply Cards and Prism Stigma Direct Level-Up Coupons upon login.
Download Honkai Impact 3rd from the Google Play Store. Mark your calendars: the highly anticipated Honkai Impact 3rd x Honkai: Star Rail crossover begins November 28th as part of version 7.9.
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