Honkai: Star Rail Lead Designer Says It Will Take 'Far Beyond Just a Few Years' to Realize Game's Full Potential

Honkai: Star Rail Lead Designer Says It Will Take 'Far Beyond Just a Few Years' to Realize Game's Full Potential

Honkai: Star Rail, launched in 2023, was an instant hit for publisher HoYoVerse, reaching 20 million downloads in just a few days and pulling in hundreds of millions of dollars in the following years. Globally, many who hopped on board the Astral Express did so in the wake of enjoying another HoYoVerse-published game: Genshin Impact. But Honkai's origins, and the roots of its global success, go much further back than that.The Honkai series has a…