As of 21 October 2026, Genshin Impact is on version 7.1, Honkai: Star Rail on 4.6, Wuthering Waves on 3.7 and Zenless Zone Zero is now on version 3.3, which went live on 21 October 2026 at 06:00 (UTC+8), midnight Central European Summer Time. Below you will find when each version started, when it ends (only where the publisher has announced it officially), how to update on PC, mobile and console, and where to check the current version yourself once this table goes out of date.
Current versions as of 21 October 2026
| Game | Version and title | Live since | Runs until |
|---|---|---|---|
| Genshin Impact | 7.1 “A Rekviem for the Underworld” | 23 Sep 2026, 06:00 (UTC+8) | not officially announced |
| Honkai: Star Rail | 4.6 “Dance With the Beast Before Moonrise” | 28 Sep 2026, 06:00 (UTC+8) | 11 Nov 2026, 06:00 (UTC+8) |
| Zenless Zone Zero | 3.3 “Journey to the Sky” | 21 Oct 2026, 06:00 (UTC+8), midnight CEST | 2 Dec 2026, 06:00 (UTC+8) |
| Wuthering Waves | 3.7 “Prism’s Illusion, Heart’s Illumination” | 30 Sep 2026 (maintenance 04:00–11:00 UTC+8) | not officially announced |
Times are given the way the publishers state them, in UTC+8. We only converted the start of Zenless Zone Zero 3.3, because it fell on last night. We do not list dates for future versions until the publisher announces them officially, and the same goes for leaks and beta tests.
What is live in each game
Genshin Impact 7.1
The update to version 7.1 “A Rekviem for the Underworld” started on 23 September 2026 at 06:00 (UTC+8), with roughly five hours of maintenance. The second phase of banners (event Wishes, the limited-time banners) runs from 13 October to 3 November 2026 at 14:59 server time. The App Store lists the game as version 7.1.0. The details are in HoYoverse’s official announcement.
Still on PS4? Genshin Impact was removed from the PlayStation Store for PS4 on 10 September 2025 at 06:00 (UTC+8), and support ended on 8 April 2026 at 06:00 (UTC+8): you can no longer log in on PS4 and no more updates arrive. The PS5 version keeps working.
Honkai: Star Rail 4.6
Version 4.6 “Dance With the Beast Before Moonrise” launched on 28 September 2026 at 06:00 (UTC+8) and, according to HoYoverse, runs until 11 November 2026 at 06:00 (UTC+8). The second Event Warp phase (limited-time banner) starts on 21 October at 12:00 and ends on 10 November 2026 at 15:00 server time, see the announcement on HoYoLAB.
Zenless Zone Zero 3.3 “Journey to the Sky”
Version 3.3 “Journey to the Sky” replaced version 3.2 “Their Secret Histories” on 21 October 2026 at 06:00 (UTC+8), which is midnight in Central European Summer Time. According to the official HoYoverse announcement, maintenance was to take about five hours, and the version runs for 42 days, until 2 December 2026, 06:00 (UTC+8). As compensation for the maintenance HoYoverse gives out 300 Polychrome (ZZZ’s premium currency) to everyone who reached Inter-Knot Lv. 4 before the update; you can claim it until the end of version 3.3.
What the version brings:
- New Agents: S-Rank Phoenix (Fire, Anomaly) in the first half of the version through the “Into the Flames of Life” Signal Search, and S-Rank Severian (Wind, Attack) through “Answers in the Wind”. Severian only arrives with the second banner phase.
- New W-Engines: S-Rank Plume of Rebirth (Phoenix) and S-Rank Incarcerating Grip (Severian). You can get the A-Rank Candlelit Scheme in the limited-time event “Spooky Funhouse Tales”.
- Story and areas: Main Story Season 3 Chapter 4 “Journey to the Sky” and two new areas, Quietude Isle and Airspace Control Tower.
- The first banner phase runs until 11 November 2026, 11:59 server time. Besides Phoenix and Plume of Rebirth, Agent Velina and the W-Engine Joyau Dore return. Details are in the official channel overview.
HoYoverse gave the update size in its pre-download notice as roughly:
- PC: 6 GB
- mobile: 5 GB
- PS5: 14 GB
- Xbox Series X/S: 21 GB
Wuthering Waves 3.7
Version 3.7 “Prism’s Illusion, Heart’s Illumination” arrived with maintenance on 30 September 2026 from 04:00 to 11:00 (UTC+8). Kuro Games handed out 300 Astrite (WuWa’s premium currency) and 2× Crystal Solvent as compensation. The App Store lists app version 3.7.2, released on 19 October 2026.
How to update
For the HoYoverse games (Genshin Impact, Honkai: Star Rail and Zenless Zone Zero) the steps are similar:
- PC: close the game, open the launcher and click “Update”.
- Android: follow the update prompt the game shows you.
- iOS: updates come through the App Store.
- PS5: depends on the game. Honkai: Star Rail downloads the update by itself after you launch it. For Genshin Impact and Zenless Zone Zero, highlight the game on the PS5 home screen, press the OPTIONS button (hold it for ZZZ) and select
Check for Update. - Xbox Series X/S:
My games & apps > Manage > Updates.
In Wuthering Waves:
- PC: restart the launcher and click “Update”.
- Android: follow the in-game prompt.
- iOS and Mac: through the App Store.
- PS5: highlight Wuthering Waves on the home screen, press OPTIONS and select
Check for Update. - Xbox Series X/S:
My games & apps > Manage > Updates. - Xbox PC (Xbox app):
My Library > Manage > Files > Check for Update.
On PlayStation 5, all four games also require an online connection. Which platforms the games are on and how to move your progress between them is covered in our guide to platforms and cross-save. Whether your PC or phone can handle the games, you can check in our system requirements overview.
Where to always find the current version
The table above reflects 21 October 2026 and goes out of date with every new version. These are the reliable places to check the current state:
- The official game sites, in their news sections: Genshin Impact, Honkai: Star Rail, Zenless Zone Zero and Wuthering Waves. That is where the “Update Details” or “Maintenance Notice” posts appear with the start date and time of each version.
- HoYoLAB, where the official Genshin, Star Rail and ZZZ accounts post version and banner announcements.
- Your phone’s app store, which shows the latest app version for each game.
- The PC launcher and the mobile game, which prompt you to update when a new version is out.
Dates for individual banners within a version are listed in the publishers’ official banner notices (Event Wishes, Event Warp, Signal Search, Convene). How banners and pity work is explained in our guide to gacha and pity.
Join our Discord if an update will not download or you want to talk about what a new version brought: GamersTogether Discord.
FAQ
Version 3.3 “Journey to the Sky” went live on 21 October 2026 at 06:00 (UTC+8), which is midnight CEST. Maintenance was to take about five hours, and HoYoverse gives out 300 Polychrome for it. The version runs until 2 December 2026, 06:00 (UTC+8).
Two S-Rank Agents: Phoenix (Fire, Anomaly) from the start of the version and Severian (Wind, Attack) in the second banner phase.
According to HoYoverse, about 6 GB on PC, 5 GB on mobile, 14 GB on PS5 and 21 GB on Xbox Series X/S.
As of 21 October 2026 it is version 7.1 “A Rekviem for the Underworld”, released on 23 September 2026. The second phase of its banners runs until 3 November 2026 at 14:59 server time.
According to HoYoverse, until 11 November 2026 at 06:00 (UTC+8). The date of the next version has not been officially announced yet.
Highlight Genshin Impact on the PS5 home screen, press the OPTIONS button and select Check for Update. PS4 support ended on 8 April 2026, so you can no longer log in there.
Information verified on 21 October 2026. More guides to all four games are in our Gacha Games section.