Devious Honkai: Star Rail writer warns fans that things will get darker in 2.1

HoYoverse’s most infamous staff member, Honkai: Star Rail writer Shaoji, once again appeared on an official livestream and dropped some remarks that triggered alarm bells among those fans who are familiar with his work. Known for creating one of the most emotional arcs in Honkai Impact 3rd, Shaoji famously trolled players by claiming that the story of Honkai: Star Rail 2.0 would be “very heartwarming and very uplifting.” Without spoiling anything in particular: He lied. HoYoverse played this up during the latest livestream with the host calling out Shaoji for his lies in a joking manner. Naturally, the writer had some excuses prepared, saying it was all just down to miscommunication – he meant that the complete storyline of Penacony would reflect what he said, not version 2.0 in particular. Even if you’re inclined to trust this man – you shouldn’t, because he’s a lovable troll – it looks like things will get darker before they change into a more wholesome direction. Shaoji gave a fair warning to players abou