Genshin Impact and Honkai Star Rail Fans Are at War
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There’s been drama brewing in the HoYoverse fandom for some time, but it may have reached boiling point following the announcement of Honkai: Star Rail’s latest update, Into the Yawning Chasm. As the game celebrates its first anniversary, the gacha game developer announced rewards of up to 1,600 Stellar Jade and up to 20 Star Rail Special Passes. For the uninitiated, this represents 30 free pulls on a character or weapon banner.
Genshin Impact, meanwhile, offered just 13 free pulls for its Latern Rite Festival update, and fans are getting increasingly frustrated that Honkai: Star Rail players are getting a better deal. This anger has been compounded by the fact that players of HoYoverse’s turn-based RPG recently received five-star character Dr. Ratio at no cost, while many feel crucial quality of life improvements have been coming quicker to the developer’s newer title.
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