▶ New Hero Inspired by Indian Culture
▶ Join the Grand Venture for a Chance to Win Exclusive Rewards
▶ Experience True Combat Evolution in Chao Liu Chaos 2.0 Mode
▶ Enhanced Player Experience Through Various QoL Optimizations
▶ Celebrate Peak Day with Abundant Rewards
Honor of Kings, the world's most-played MOBA game*, launches HOK Plus 2.0 today, June 17, 2026, marking this year's largest content update. Celebrating continuous community support and creativity, this update introduces a brand-new hero, 'Devaraja,' inspired by India's traditional culture, along with three additional new heroes joining the roster. HOK Plus 2.0 also features an entirely new gameplay mode, 'Chao Liu Chaos,' designed for players to showcase their strategic thinking. Additionally, various QoL improvements are implemented for both new and existing players.
Honor of Kings Season 15 'Grand Venture' Introduction Video
https://youtu.be/rf0oDngN9sc
"Honor of Kings is approaching its second year since global launch," commented Dean Huang, Game Producer. "Our community has always been our greatest source of inspiration, and this update is a testament to our players' passion and creativity. Through various user experience enhancements, new heroes celebrating cultural diversity, and a gameplay mode that unites all players' creativity, we remain committed to delivering more immersive entertainment experiences to players worldwide."
New Clash Lane Hero and Three AOV Heroes Join the Matchmaking Lineup
The world-connecting hero 'Devaraja' joins forces with the legendary 'Arena of Valar' hero squad to embark on a grand new adventure!
In HOK Plus 2.0, a completely new Clash Lane hero, 'Devaraja,' inspired by India's rich cultural traditions, makes its debut, bringing electrifying combat and unstoppable power to the battlefield. Devaraja can be obtained for 13,888 Gold Coins or 588 Vouchers, with a limited-time 50% discount available during the first week of release.
Honor of Kings New Hero 'Devaraja' Introduction Video
https://youtu.be/Lu4atfu5UIk
Gameplay:
● High-damage Fighter: Delivers sustained, high-output powerful damage
● Lightning Mage: Features skills that damage enemies facing each other on the lane
Additionally, three iconic AOV heroes join the lineup: support 'Annette,' mage 'Lorian,' and fighter 'Florentino,' offering players more options to dominate the battlefield.
Join the Grand Venture and Win an Exciting Lineup of Prizes!
With HOK Plus 2.0, a new player-driven economic system is introduced as a reward for active participation, enabling players to earn rewards through the following:
● Be Active and Complete Activities
○ Earn rewards by being active and participating in daily activities
● Trade Rewards
○ Sell earned items on the market or list them in auctions
● Earn Exchange Vouchers
○ Receive tokens for successful trades and transactions through the market
● Exchange for Exclusive Rewards
○ Unlock special rewards and valuable items using exchange vouchers
Enhanced Play Experience Through QoL Optimization
HOK Plus 2.0 delivers a series of QoL updates implemented by the development team based on community feedback. The overall goal is to prioritize the core experience and ensure smooth gameplay regardless of whether players use low-end or high-end devices.
● Lower the Barrier to Entry
○ Reduce unnecessary downloads
○ Reduce the overall download package size
● Optimization for New Players
○ Chapter-based guide for new players
○ Clearer progression goals
● Optimize Battlefield Combat Experience on All Supported Devices
○ Improve in-match controls
○ Enhance visual fidelity
○ Optimize system performance for smoother gameplay
● Lobby Upgrade
● Personal Gallery
Luxurious Peak Day Bonuses
To celebrate Peak Day on June 27 (Sat), from June 17 (Wed) to July 26 (Sun), players can enjoy exciting new collaborations and a lavish lineup of rewards through various in-game activities.
Players have the chance to obtain the following rewards:
● June 27 (Sat) to 28 (Sun): Log in to receive the co-creation contest skin 'Yuanliu's Child' by creators + 1,000 limited-time vouchers
● June 17 (Wed) to July 5 (Sun): Daily check-in for Market Box
● June 27 (Sat) to July 26 (Sun): Limited-time vouchers for partner event rewards
● June 27 (Sat) to July 3 (Fri): Free use of all heroes and skins (skins released by June 17, 2026)
● June 27 (Sat) to 28 (Sun): Special Bonus Rain Event – Log in for a chance to win rewards
● 1,688 Vouchers: Available to claim from June 17 (Wed), exchangeable from June 27 (Sat). Can be used for direct purchase of permanent skins including Kaiser's 'Crimson Battle Armor'.
As part of the celebration, players can receive up to 4,000 vouchers worth of free rewards on June 27 (Sat) alone. Throughout the entire event period, the total value of available free rewards exceeds 10,000 vouchers.
Let Creativity Shine!
On June 1 (Mon), HOK Studio introduced a new incentive system designed to strengthen creator support.
● Competition scope changed from global rankings to regional rankings, expanding creators' chances to earn rewards from the monthly voucher pool.
● Creators can now earn up to an additional 20,000 vouchers on top of their monthly rewards for outstanding achievements.
HOK Studio 2026 Incentive Policy | Honor of Kings (English Version)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q3DAf2ZMHyQ
Furthermore, HOK Creators
FACT BOX
- Source: PR TIMES
- Category: Event
- Products / services: Honor of Kings / HOK Plus 2.0