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The April 17, 2026 mobile launch of Honor of Kings: World on iOS and Android, with pre-download opening April 15, 2026 at 8:00 AM Beijing Time.
Honor of Kings: World launched on PC in mainland China on April 10, 2026, with mobile platforms launching later in April.
Honor of Kings: World runs on Unreal Engine 5 with Tencent's proprietary MagicDawn global illumination. Verified PC and mobile hardware requirements as of the April 10, 2026 launch.
How Honor of Kings: World was received at launch, covering Chinese review aggregates from TapTap, 17173, and 3DMGame, Western content creator impressions, community sentiment, pre-registration numbers, and early Western coverage.
Announced in April 2026, the first-ever overseas closed PC alpha test for Honor of Kings: World is open to select players in North America, Europe, and Southeast Asia.
Comprehensive guide to the open world map of Honor of Kings: World, covering its 64 sq km of explorable terrain, regions, POIs, and traversal systems.
Honor of Kings: World (王者荣耀·世界) is a free-to-play open-world action RPG developed by TiMi Studio Group and published by Tencent. PC launched April 10, 2026, in mainland China.
Honor of Kings: World launched with 11 playable Resonances (共鸣) including 10 characters from the Honor of Kings MOBA and one original S0 hero, Leng Chun.
Leng Chun (冷春) is an S0 original Resonance in Honor of Kings: World, a Jixia Academy school physician with a dual-form healer/Mo Sha transformation mechanic.
Honor of Kings: World reimagines the historical Three Kingdoms period and Chinese mythology within a fantasy-sci-fi framework set in Primaera.
Honor of Kings: World ran four major Chinese closed beta phases from late 2024 through February 2026 before its April 10, 2026 PC launch.
The Child of the Primal Flow (元流之子) is the custom-avatar player protagonist of Honor of Kings: World, with a verified innate kit built around Flow Pathway weapon stances.
A comprehensive guide to multiplayer in Honor of Kings: World, covering the World Layering phantom system, cross-platform play, co-op story progression, dungeons, raids, matchmaking, AI companions, social features, guilds, interest groups, and team composition synergies.
Jialuo (伽罗) is a bow-wielding Offensive Resonance in Honor of Kings: World titled the Thousand-Cave Guardian, confirmed as the S0 launch archer.
Flow Styles in Honor of Kings: World are called Resonances (共鸣) in the canonical Chinese naming. Each represents a full combat moveset equipped by the player.
Mulan (花木兰) is the leader of the Great Wall Guard Army and a Confrontation Resonance in Honor of Kings: World with a Light Sword / Heavy Sword (轻剑/重剑) dual-form mechanic.
Honor of Kings: World was revealed in October 2021 and launched on PC in mainland China on April 10, 2026 after roughly five years of development, multiple engine and scope changes, and a sequence of Chinese closed beta phases.
Wang Zhaojun (王昭君) is an ice-and-snow Offensive Resonance in Honor of Kings: World with verified HoKW skills including Withering Ice Crystal, Imprisoning Frost, Frost Ward, and Winter Is Here.
Honor of Kings: World's signature Resonance System (共鸣). Players equip two Resonances at once and hot-swap mid-combat. Includes the two-layer vein-advancement progression.
Kai (铠) is a Confrontation Resonance in Honor of Kings: World whose signature kit centers on the Blade Parry (锋刃相抵) and Extreme Blade Counter (极刃反击) mechanics.
TiMi Studio Group's first-week production team report for Honor of Kings: World, published April 17, 2026 alongside the mobile launch.
Nuwa is the superbeing who created Primaeran civilization and recreated the Misty Marshes from scorched earth. She built the Sky Dome and left nine enforcers who became the First Seers.
Lore guide to the Twelve Wonders of Primaera ancient monuments built by the gods to channel underground energy, sustain Celestia, and regulate the mortal world.
Dungeon and raid content in Honor of Kings: World, covering story dungeons, challenge dungeons, weekly raids, AI companions, and loot systems.
Jixia Academy (稷下学院) is the premier institution of learning on the King's Continent and the launch hub of Honor of Kings: World. Led by the Three Sages, it has three specialist branches.
Tencent SPARK 2025 was the April 22, 2025 Tencent Games Conference where Honor of Kings: World opened China pre-registration and showed a new gameplay demo.
Coverage of Honor of Kings: World's first public hands-on at Gamescom 2025 August 20–24, Hall 9 Booth B040, featuring 4-player cooperative boss battles.
Master Lu Ban (鲁班大师) is a Jixia Academy Support Resonance in Honor of Kings: World who pilots mechanical contraptions including Lu Ban Number Five and Number Eight.
The Misty Marshes (云梦泽 Yunmengze) is a region in Honor of Kings: World with the richest lore on the official worldview portal, home to the Heavenly Tree, Sky Dome, Order of the Seers, and Donghuang's Omniscient rebels.
Coverage of Honor of Kings: World's behind-closed-doors presentation at GDC 2025, led by Lead Designer Simen Lv, with hands-on playtest and developer Q&A.
