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Honkai: Star Rail

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Honkai: Star Rail
Honkai: Star Rail cover
Developers
miHoYo
Engines
Unity 2019[Note 1]
Release dates
Windows April 26, 2023
Taxonomy
Monetization Free-to-play, Subscription
Microtransactions Currency, Loot box
Modes Singleplayer
Pacing Turn-based
Perspectives Third-person
Controls Direct control, Menu-based
Genres JRPG
Art styles Anime
Themes Supernatural, Sci-fi, Space
Series Honkai
Honkai: Star Rail on Wikipedia
Honkai
Honkai Impact 3rd 2019
Honkai: Star Rail 2023

Warnings

This game requires a constant internet connection for all game modes.

Honkai: Star Rail is a singleplayer third-person JRPG game in the Honkai series.

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Official website
Always online (requires a constant internet connection to play)
Global server
Windows
Official website
Always online (requires a constant internet connection to play)
Chinese server
Windows
Epic Games Store
Always online (requires a constant internet connection to play)
Global server
Windows
All Global versions require a HoYoverse account. The Chinese version requires a miHoYo account.

Monetization

Type Notes
Free-to-play Game is free-to-play with microtransactions in the form of currency purchases.

Microtransactions

No microtransactions information; you can edit this page to add it.


Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Cognosphere\Star Rail

Save game data location

System Location
Windows HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Cognosphere\Star Rail

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Epic Games Launcher

Video

Graphics settings
Graphics settings

The game engine may allow for manual configuration of the game via its variables. See the Unity page for more details.

High frame rate

Increase FPS limit[2]
  1. Open the Registry Editor
  2. Navigate to HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Cognosphere\Star Rail
  3. Find the binary value named GraphicsSettings_Model_h2986158309 and right click on it. Select "Modify..."
  4. In the binary value editor, look on the right side of the screen for a section saying "FPS":60. Replace 60 with 120. Click on OK to save your changes.

Notes

As of v1.0.5, the FPS cap can only be set to 30, 60, or 120. Any other value will cause it to reset to the default of 60 upon launching the game.
Using a cap of 120 FPS makes the settings menu unusable and unable to be exited without mouse input.[2]

Input

Keyboard bindings
Keyboard bindings
Controller bindings
Controller bindings

Keyboard and mouse State Notes
Remapping
Movement cannot be changed from WASD.
Mouse acceleration
Mouse sensitivity
Mouse input in menus
Mouse Y-axis inversion
Controller
Controller support
Full controller support
Some elements of the interface can only be interacted with via mouse input.[3]
Controller remapping
Only inputs for confirm/cancel and battle skills can be swapped.
Controller sensitivity
Controller Y-axis inversion
Controller types
XInput-compatible controllers
Xbox button prompts
Impulse Trigger vibration
PlayStation controllers
PlayStation button prompts
Light bar support
Adaptive trigger support
DualSense haptic feedback support
Connection modes Wired
Generic/other controllers
Additional information
Controller hotplugging
Haptic feedback
Digital movement supported
Simultaneous controller+KB/M
Camera movement with the mouse during simultaneous input induces stuttering.[4]

Audio

Sound settings
Sound settings

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Master, Music, Voice and SFX.
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
Simplified Chinese
Traditional Chinese
French
German
Indonesian
Japanese
Korean
Portuguese
Brazilian Portuguese
Russian
Spanish
Latin American Spanish
Thai
Vietnamese

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 11
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Cutscenes Criware

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 7
Processor (CPU) Intel Core i5
System memory (RAM) 6 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 21 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce GTX 650
DirectX 11 compatible
A 64-bit operating system is required.

Notes

  1. Unity engine build: 2019.4.34f1[1]

References

  1. Verified by User:Fivewings on 2023-04-23
  2. 2.0 2.1 Verified by User:Shadowstealer7 on 2023-04-28
  3. Verified by User:Shadowstealer7 on 2023-04-28
  4. Verified by User:Shadowstealer7 on 2023-04-28