Key Takeaways
- Zenless Zone Zero officially confirms the first new S-Rank character joining the roster during the Version 1.4 update, showcasing Asaba Harumasa.
- Harumasa will become the third playable member of Zenless Zone Zero’s Section 6 faction, coming to the game as an Electric Attack character.
- Harumasa is expected to pair well with fellow Section 6 member Yanagi, with Section 6 Chief Miyabi also rumored to release during Version 1.4.
Zenless Zone Zero has officially revealed the first new character coming with the game’s Version 1.4 update in December, welcoming Section 6’s Asaba Harumasa to the roster. The urban action RPG from HoYoverse has added a wide variety of new characters to its roster since the game launched in early July, bringing substantial new members to the cast. Each new update has brought a pair of new five-star characters to the game, most recently introducing the Sons of Calydon’s Caesar and Burnice in Version 1.2. Now, Version 1.4 will welcome a new member of a fan-favorite faction.
While currently one of the most under-represented groups in Zenless Zone Zero‘s playable cast, the members of Hollow Special Operations Section 6 have already become fan-favorites. The group saw its first playable character with popular Version 1.0 four-star unit Soukaku, while Tsukishiro Yanagi’s upcoming release in Version 1.3 will mark the second playable member. Harumasa Asaba and Hoshimi Miyabi have also played a prominent role in the story of Zenless Zone Zero‘s Hollow Zero game mode. Version 1.4 will introduce Section 6’s next member as a playable character.
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Zenless Zone Zero officially revealed its newest S-Rank character on Thursday night, introducing fans to Section 6 member Harumasa Asaba. The post reveals Harumasa will be joining the game as an Electric Attack character, with his “Agent Record” teasing him as the type to shy away from work when he can. Harumasa will become the third playable member of Section 6 to join Zenless Zone Zero‘s roster, likely serving as the main DPS character from the Zenless Zone Zero faction. Harumasa Asaba is expected to launch with the Version 1.4 update, currently believed to be releasing in mid-December.
Zenless Zone Zero Reveals New Character Asaba Harumasa
Harumasa’s release in Zenless Zone Zero‘s roster will serve as a notable addition for players looking to build teams around the Electric element. Harumasa will be the first S-Rank Electric Attack character to join the game, with the only previous character sharing the combination of element and class being A-Rank unit Anton. Harumasa is also expected to pair well with fellow Section 6 member Yanagi, with the faction’s Deputy Chief coming as an Electric Anomaly character.
The debut of Harumasa in Zenless Zone Zero‘s playable roster is expected to come alongside another major addition to the game. Previous rumors have suggested that Section 6 Chief Hoshimi Miyabi will also be coming with Version 1.4, with HoYoverse expected to officially confirm the character within the coming days. Miyabi was previously playable during Zenless Zone Zero‘s first closed beta test and has been one of the game’s most highly-anticipated character releases since its launch. Zenless Zone Zero‘s Version 1.4 looks set to have a pair of major characters coming with its launch in December.
- Released
- July 4, 2024
- Publisher(s)
- HoYoverse
- Engine
- Unity
- ESRB
- T (Teen) – Suggestive Themes & Violence
- OpenCritic Rating
- Strong
