Lack of an open world is just one distinction between Honkai Star Rail and Genshin Affect
The long-awaited sci-fi RPG, Honkai Star Rail, is lastly totally releasing for cell and PC, and Hoyoverse followers are questioning if HSR is open-world like Genshin Affect.
Honkai Star Rail comes from the identical developer as Genshin Affect. Whereas vacationers of Teyvat have a really thrilling yr forward judging by the banner schedule 2023 leaks, quickly everybody will be capable to momentarily depart the fantasy lands for an epic journey in area.
Though developed by Hoyoverse, there’s a number of variations between Genshin Affect and HSR, together with fight and construction.
Is Honkai Star Rail open world?
Honkai Star Rail isn’t an open-world sport like Genshin Affect.
Somewhat than an enormous sandbox to discover, the sport as an alternative has small areas on completely different worlds. These worlds embrace the Herta House Station, Jarilo-VI, and the Xianzhou Luofu.
Though not as huge as Teyvat, you’ll nonetheless be capable to discover all of the nooks-and-crannies of each space in HSR to seek out treasures and gadgets. Plus, the areas are pretty large that means they’re not utterly linear and straight.
Different variations between HSR and Genshin Affect
Apart from being a sci-fi RPG that’s not open world, different variations between Genshin Affect and Honkai Star Rail embrace fight.
Fight in HSR is turn-based. Consider video games reminiscent of Dragon Quest, Persona, and the basic Last Fantasys the place characters and enemies take turns dealing offense or protection.
One other large distinction is the characters. Somewhat than that includes solid members from GI, HSR has its personal ensemble of heroes:
- Himeko
- Welt
- Danheng
- March seventh
- Gepard
- Seele
- Clara
- Asta
- Kafka
- Silver Wolf
- Arlan
- Herta
- Bronya
- Jing Yuan
- Yanqing
- Bailu
- Tingyun
Lastly, essentially the most disappointing distinction of all is that the sport isn’t launching on PlayStation. All Hoyoverse has mentioned that it involves PlayStation quickly, however, as of writing, there isn’t a launch date.
