Genshin Update 5.0 Live Worldwide

Genshin Impact Version 5.0: "Flowers Resplendent on the Sun-Scorched Sojourn" Now Available!

HoYoverse has officially launched the highly anticipated Genshin Impact version 5.0 update, titled "Flowers Resplendent on the Sun-Scorched Sojourn," across mobile, PC, and PlayStation platforms. This major update introduces Natlan, the new playable nation accessible to players of all levels, along with exciting new characters like Mualani, and eagerly awaited character reruns, including Raiden Shogun.

The first Genshin Impact 5.0 banner features Mualani, Kachina, and Kaedehara Kazuha, while banner 2 includes Kinich and Raiden Shogun. Check out the enhanced visuals in Genshin Impact 5.0 here, and the complete patch notes here.

Watch the exciting new trailers showcasing Mualani and more below:

iOS users who pre-installed the update should experience minimal additional download time, although some initial processing of game resources may be required upon login. New players can download Genshin Impact for free on the App Store (iOS), Google Play (Android), or the official website/Epic Games Store (PC). iOS users with iOS 14.5 or iPadOS 14.5 and later can utilize PS5 and Xbox Series X|S controllers for enhanced gameplay. We previously featured Genshin Impact as our Game of the Week upon its release and awarded it our 2020 Game of the Year award, also highlighting it as one of the best iOS games for controller play.

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