Star Rail Proves So Popular, the Chinese Authorities Thought It Was a Scam

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HoYoverse is affected by success.

Honkai: Star Rail appears to be one other huge hit for HoYoverse, with the sport gathering over 10 million pre-registered users earlier than launch. Unexpectedly, this reputation prompted a difficulty since some gamers in China acquired calls from the Chinese language authorities warning them about downloading malicious software program.

The anti-fraud hotline beneficial they instantly uninstalled Honkai: Star Rail to keep away from being scammed. Though there isn’t a clear purpose behind this incident, one attainable rationalization may very well be that the variety of folks downloading the sport has by some means triggered the warning system. Surprisingly, this drawback principally occurred to followers who had been in Guangdong, and solely a handful of gamers in different areas acquired calls from the authorities.

Sadly, that was not the one concern Chinese language gamers encountered. BiliBili has reported that some followers are unable to obtain Honkai: Star Rail as a result of app retailer blocking them, saying, “This merchandise is not out there.”

The sport remains to be within the pre-installation stage, and but it has gained this a lot consideration. These issues could get even worse as soon as the title is formally launched. Who is aware of what sort of difficulties HoYoverse should cope with when everybody tries to obtain the app on the similar time on launch day?

Fortunately, there don’t appear to be any main points for gamers who stay in different international locations, however we are able to solely wait and see. I definitely hope HoYoverse has ready their servers to welcome the oncoming waves of followers enjoying their sport.

Honkai: Star Rail will probably be out there on April 26 for PS5, PS4, PC, Android, and iOS.

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