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HoYoverse's highly anticipated Genshin Impact (Free) version 5.0 update, "Flowers Resplendent on the Sun-Scorched Sojourn," is now live globally on mobile, PC, and PlayStation. This major update introduces Natlan, a new region accessible to players of all levels, along with exciting new characters like Mualani, and highly requested character reruns, including the Raiden Shogun.
The initial Genshin Impact 5.0 banner features Mualani, Kachina, and Kaedehara Kazuha, while the second banner showcases Kinich and the Raiden Shogun. For a closer look at the enhanced visuals and complete patch notes, check out these links: Improved Visuals and Full Patch Notes.
Below are the new trailers showcasing Mualani and other additions:
iOS users who pre-installed the update should experience minimal download times, although some initial processing of game resources is expected upon login. New players can download Genshin Impact for free from the App Store [iOS link], Google Play [Android link], the official website [PC link], or the Epic Games Store [PC link]. iOS users with iOS 14.5 or iPadOS 14.5 and later can enjoy the game with PS5 and Xbox Series X|S controllers. Genshin Impact was previously selected as our Game of the Week upon its release and earned our 2020 Game of the Year award. It's also been highlighted as one of the best iOS games for controller play.
What are your initial thoughts on Genshin Impact 5.0?
