HoYoverse has officially announced Honkai Star Rail 1.1 update. In addition, the developers have also shared the server maintenance schedule and preload details for the same. This article will walk players through the Honkai Star Rail update 1.1 pre-download process and update size.
Having the update pre-installed will save players the downloading time, and will help them dive into the game as soon as it is launched. Since the update’s size is known to be large, pre-downloading the update is highly recommended.
As far as the new update is concerned, it will have a new playable area, and three playable characters: Silver Wolf, Luocha, and Yukong. They will be available in different phases of the game.
Here are all the details regarding the Honkai Star Rail 1.1 pre-download.
Honkai Star Rail update 1.1 pre-download size
Honkai Star Rail 1.1 is the first of the many updates the game is expected to see. The game is currently available for mobile, and PC, whereas it is yet to be launched for the PlayStation. Ahead of the update, HoYoverse has made the pre-download of the game available for PC, Android, and iOS.
For the game’s mobile version, the space required would be around 6 GB. Since the iOS update is a little larger than the Android update, players should have at least 7 GB of space in their iPhones. As far as the PC pre-load size is concerned, HoYoverse has not revealed any information about it.
Once the servers go live on June 7, 2023, players can play the game direct, without wasting any time. However, it is recommended that players check the server maintenance schedule according to their timezone before they try accessing the game.
How to download Honkai Star 1.1 pre-load for PC, Android, and iOS?
Version 1.1 Pre-Download Is Now Available!
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Pre-installation of the game’s update is easy. Players who play the game on an Android device can follow the steps given below to pre-download the update:
- Start the game
- Click on the button that’s on the bottom right side of the screen that reads “Resource Pre Download”
- A pop-up will ask players to confirm the pre-installation and the pre-download will start
For iOS, visit the App Store and download the latest file. iOS users should have enough space in their phones to have the pre-download of the game.
For PC
- Open the miHoYo launcher and update the client.
- Click on the Game Pre-Installation button on the left side of Start Game.
- Click Get Now to initiate the download.
Once the server has come back from maintenance, players can jump directly into the game. 1.1 update promises new characters, bosses, and an expandable area.
For more updates regarding Honkai Star Rail, be sure to check out the page that lists everything in detail about the game.