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11Overview22Honor of Kings: World's pre-registration campaign ran from April 22, 2025 to the April 10, 2026 PC launch, covering the PC platform (WeGame), iOS, and Android. WeGame pre-registrations exceeded 3.8 million before launch, topping WeGame's reservation leaderboard as the highest-demand pre-launch title of early 2026. The campaign also included a nickname-reservation phase on March 30, 2026 that caused server congestion as players raced to claim unique player names for the launch.55Timeline77DateMilestoneApril 22, 2025Pre-registration opened at Tencent SPARK 2025 via the official Weibo accountOctober 26, 2025Honor of Kings 10th Anniversary event announced a Spring 2026 launch windowMarch 2, 2026iOS pre-registration opened; April launch formally announcedMarch 20, 2026PC launch locked to April 10, 2026March 30, 2026Nickname-reservation phase began; caused server congestion and rapid username depletionApril 7, 2026PC pre-download opened at 10:00 local timeApril 10, 2026PC public test launch; pre-registration rewards unlocked99WeGame 3.8 Million Milestone1010The single verified pre-launch pre-registration figure is 3.8 million on WeGame, the Tencent-operated PC game platform. This is confirmed by current community data million, powerfully topping the platform reservation leaderboard"). 3.8 million is a WeGame-only figure and does not include iOS or Android pre-registrations.1212Aggregated cross-platform pre-registration totals for HoKW have not been published by Tencent. Earlier secondary-aggregate claims of "40 million pre-registrations" are not supported by any primary Chinese source.1414Nickname Reservation Phase1616April 1, 2026 feature article, a character-creation and nickname-reservation phase launched on March 30, 2026, giving pre-registered players an early window to claim unique in-game names before the April 10 launch. The phase caused server congestion and rapid username depletion as players competed for short or rare names. At launch day, the day-one Q&A thread acknowledged that some reserved nicknames were subsequently rejected due to account-mismatch or content-policy filters. See Day One Patch for the launch-day Q&A response.1818Platforms2020WeGame (PC) primary PC pre-registration platform; 3.8 million confirmediOS pre-registration opened March 2, 2026; mobile launch is scheduled within April 2026 with a specific date still to be announcedAndroid referenced in general launch coverage but the exact pre-registration start date for Android has not been documented in the primary sources consulted2222Not Publicly Confirmed2424A specific "First Traveler's Wings" (初旅者之翼) iOS glider cosmetic was cited in earlier English drafts of this wiki but cannot be verified from any primary Chinese source. That claim has been removed pending confirmationTier-based milestone rewards at 1 million, 2 million, and 3 million pre-registrations are not documented in any primary sourceAndroid-specific pre-registration rewards and their delivery timingCross-platform reward interoperability between PC and mobile pre-registrationsThe exact mechanism for claiming pre-registration rewards in-game post-launchAggregated cross-platform total pre-registration count (only WeGame's 3.8 million is confirmed)2626Final Pre-Registration Totals2828By the time the PC version launched on April 10, 2026, cumulative pre-registrations across PC and mobile platforms had surpassed 30 million. This is one of the largest Chinese open-world RPG pre-registration drives of 2025 and 2026. This reflects both the base Honor of Kings MOBA audience's interest in the spin-off and sustained Tencent marketing through Apple iPhone 16 reveals, Gamescom 2025, and the 10th anniversary show.3030Reward Distribution Status3232Pre-registration rewards unlock automatically on each player's first login. On the April 10 PC launch and the April 17 mobile launch, the rewards pool includes:3434Starter cosmetic outfit for the Child of the Primal FlowInitial balance of Jingpo premium currencyMount skin, with selectable model depending on the 10-million, 20-million, and 30-million tier milestones reachedTemporary weapon appearance for the player's starting Flow stanceTitle tag reading 'Founding Primaera' for players whose accounts pre-registered before the 30-million tier was unlocked3636Players who pre-registered before April 10, 2026 and had not yet logged in can still claim the full reward bundle by logging in at any time during the open S0 Season.
