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Honkai Impact 3rd Part 2: Release Date, Gameplay, Story, More

HoYoverse has announced Honkai Impact 3rd Part 2, which will take place on Mars and bring new storyline, characters, combat, and more. Here's everything you need to know about it.
Honkai Impact 3rd Part 2: Release Date, Gameplay, Story, More
Honkai Impact 3rd Part 2. (Picture: HoYoverse)

Honkai Impact 3rd was released in 2016, and ever since then, it has been one of the most popular games featuring unique characters, an interesting storyline, immersive combat, and much more. They have now announced the second chapter of the game, Honkai Impact 3rd Part 2, which will bring a brand new storyline that will take place on a location other than Earth or Moon.

Players will embark on the new electrifying journey with new characters and will meet new NPCs. Apart from this, HoYoverse has also announced that players will be able to experience a fully upgraded combat system as well in Honkai Impact 3rd Part 2. If you are a fan of the title, you must be excited about its second part, and here is everything you need to know about it, including its release date, features, new story, and more.

Honkai Impact 3rd Part 2 Release Date

Honkai Impact 3rd Part 2 Release Date, Gameplay, Features.
Honkai Impact 3rd Part 2 Release Date, Gameplay, Features. (Picture: HoYoverse)

As per the official announcement, Honkai Impact 3rd Part 2 will release in February 2024; however, an exact date is yet to be announced by HoYoverse. We will update this page as they announce an exact date for the release.

Honkai Impact 3rd Part 2 Gameplay: New Location, Story, Characters, Enemies, and Combat

Honkai Impact 3rd Part 2 will take place on Mars.
Honkai Impact 3rd Part 2 will take place on Mars. (Picture: HoYoverse)

Honkai Impact 3rd Part 2's story will take place on Mars, which is inhabitable, and as per the story, "unique civilization and nature exist and develop there, and people can even hang out on bustling, lively commercial streets." However, there are mysteries hidden behind the daily lives of residents that you will uncover.

Honkai Impact 3rd Part 2 World
Honkai Impact 3rd Part 2 World. (Picture: HoYoverse)

During your journey, you will encounter all new main characters and NPCs. While the names or abilities have not been revealed yet, you can have a look at their images below.

Apart from this, the combat will get a "ground-breaking" update in Honkai Impact 3rd Part 2. The 3D combat will be enhanced, and characters will now be able to jump freely, leading to new challenges and combat strategies.

In addition to this, a new combat mechanic, caller Astral Ring will also be introduced, which will "enable simultaneous burst skills of multiple characters, casts splendid visual effects, and also grants an easier and more direct option to achieve burst damage."

Honkai Impact 3rd Part 2 Combat and Enemies.
Honkai Impact 3rd Part 2 Combat and Enemies. (Picture: HoYoverse)

New enemies will also be introduced, and they will no longer be "simple-minded opponents" and will react in more interesting and intelligent ways. You can have a look at Honkai Impact 3rd Part 2's trailer and gameplay below, featuring the playable characters, combat, locations showcase: