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Honkai Star Rail 3.7 Story Review: Hard-to-Understand Development and the Absence of the Protagonist
The 3.7 version story is generally difficult to understand, and the Trailblazer's role feels insignificant compared to the 3.4 version. The story development is complex, and there is an opinion that the 30 million reincarnation setting is used excessively, reducing its weight. In addition, it is pointed out that the proportion of conversations between geniuses is high, making it difficult for general users to understand.
1. 🤔 3.7 Story Early Impressions: Hard-to-Understand Development and Questions
- ✅ Questioning the situation after Iron's coronation
- ⚠️ Lack of understanding of the setting where destruction is covered with memories
- ❓ Question about the people who survived even with damage at the level of galactic collapse
00:03 - 00:55
1. 🤔 3.7 Story Early Impressions: Hard-to-Understand Development and Questions
- ✅ Questioning the situation after Iron's coronation
- ⚠️ Lack of understanding of the setting where destruction is covered with memories
- ❓ Question about the people who survived even with damage at the level of galactic collapse
00:56 - 01:25
2. 😕 3.7 Story Overall Impressions: Ambiguous Emotion and Repeating Settings
- ✅ Mention of the setting of the collection of memories due to the explosion at the time of Iron's birth
- ⚠️ Disappointment with the repetition of Kiren's narrative: Opinion that the 30 million reincarnation setting should have been completed during the Finon arc
- 😕 The continued mention of the reincarnation setting reduces the weight of the setting
01:26 - 01:54
3. 😥 Absence of Trailblazer Narrative: Where is the Main Character?
- ✅ Hoped that the Trailblazer would be the main character after 3.5, but only the narratives of surrounding characters are progressing
- ⚠️ Opinion that the Trailblazer doesn't seem like the main character because they don't do anything proactively
01:55 - 02:27
4. 🤔 Is it a Problem of Game Affection? Contemplation on the Difficulty of Understanding the Story
- ✅ Claim that it's not because affection for the game has waned that they can't understand the story
- ⚠️ The 3.6 version story was understood naturally, but the 3.7 version is difficult to understand
02:51 - 04:53
5. ❓ Impressions of the Story's Latter Half: Incomprehensible Development and Back-to-Basics Ending
- ✅ Impressions of the development of ending destruction with annihilation
- ⚠️ Question about why the back-to-basics village appears at the end
- ❓ Too hard to understand the content of the latter half
04:54 - 05:33
6. 📝 3.7 Story Unsummarizable: Personal Difficulties Expressed
- ✅ Predicted that it would be difficult to perfectly summarize and explain the 3.7 version story
- ⚠️ Guessed that the ending shows Hirene's repeated past, but mentioned that they don't know exactly what it means
05:34 - 06:26
7. 💔 Sense of Disparity Between 3.4 and 3.7 Stories: Intensified Absence of Trailblazer Role
- ✅ Up to version 3.4, even long sentences were understandable, but version 3.7 is difficult
- ⚠️ Finon passed the baton to the Trailblazer, but the Trailblazer didn't do anything
- 😥 Dan Heng led the story in 3.6, and Kirena in 3.7
06:27 - 07:21
8. 🎭 Reason for the Trailblazer's Absence: Insufficient Main Character Role Even After Passing the Baton
- ✅ It didn't matter if the Trailblazer was just an extra before Finon passed the baton
- ⚠️ Disappointment that they can't play the main character role even after passing the baton
- 😥 Expected Finon-level direction, but the reality is just an extra
07:22 - 08:44
9. 🔄 Overuse of the 30 Million Reincarnation Setting: Loss of Weight and Increased Fatigue
- ✅ The Trailblazer doesn't show Finon-level direction and only plays the role of an extra
- ⚠️ Only Pirene catches the eye, and the Trailblazer has almost no lines
- 🔄 The 30 million reincarnation setting is overused too much in the latter half, reducing its weight
08:45 - 10:11
10. 🤯 Complex Settings and Lengthy Explanations: Causing Boredom
- ✅ Opinion that it would have been okay to mix and tell Kiren's repetition setting appropriately without mentioning 30 million times
- ⚠️ If the Emporius children are destined not to leave the planet, they wanted to see a picture of them living happily within it
- 😥 Dissatisfaction with complex settings such as the setting that Huri is Kirene, and Kirene is Huri, and the future form setting of Ruth
10:12 - 12:54
11. 🧪 Increased Proportion of Geniuses' Conversations: Reduced Understanding for General Users
- ✅ Same situation as in Marvel movies where scientists keep talking about science
- ⚠️ Difficult to understand because there is no character to explain it lightly from the side
- 🧪 The proportion of conversations between geniuses such as Genius and Zandar is too high, causing frustration
12:55 - 14:22
12. ⚖️ Comparison of 3.4 and 3.7: Strong Contrast with Finon
- ✅ Finon's last appearance in 3.4 was intense, but 3.7 is disappointing
- ⚠️ Difficult to understand even though I know the Storyrail world to some extent
- 🤯 Question about the setting where Huri became a past Aeon