The much-anticipated collaboration between *Honkai: Star Rail* and *Fate/stay night [Unlimited Blade Works]* is scheduled to launch on July 11, 2025, with the game's Version 3.6 update. Dubbed "Sweet Dreams and the Holy Grail," this crossover event merges the sci-fi universe of *Honkai: Star Rail* with the rich lore of the *Fate* series, introducing new characters, storylines, and gameplay mechanics that promise to captivate fans of both franchises.
The event benefits from the direct involvement of key figures from the *Fate* franchise. Takashi Takeuchi, the celebrated artist behind the series, has meticulously crafted the character models for Saber and Archer, ensuring their visual authenticity remains true to their original designs. Furthermore, Kinoko Nasu, the mastermind behind the *Fate* series, has overseen the storyline, adding a layer of narrative depth and authenticity to the crossover.
Brand-new Collaboration Themed Event
Set in Penacony, the Planet of Festivities, the event transforms this location into a dreamlike arena reminiscent of the Holy Grail War. Players will dive into a fresh game format, where they'll summon Servants, employ Command Seals, and unleash powerful Noble Phantasms to outmaneuver their opponents. This setting beautifully blends elements from both universes, crafting a new narrative experience that pays homage to the source material while offering something entirely unique.
For the ultimate gaming experience, consider playing *Honkai: Star Rail* on a larger screen using your PC or laptop via BlueStacks, along with a keyboard and mouse for enhanced control and immersion.