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Following a pre-installation rollout earlier this week, HoYoverse has globally launched the highly anticipated Genshin Impact (Free) version 5.0 update, titled "Flowers Resplendent on the Sun-Scorched Sojourn," across mobile, PC, and PlayStation platforms. This significant update introduces the fiery new nation of Natlan, 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 showcases Mualani, Kachina, and Kaedehara Kazuha, while the second banner features Kinich and the Raiden Shogun. Explore the enhanced visuals of Genshin Impact 5.0 in this article and delve into the complete patch notes here. Check out the captivating new trailers below:
iOS users who pre-installed the update should experience minimal additional download time, although the game may require some time to reorganize existing assets upon login. New players can download Genshin Impact for free on the App Store for iOS, Google Play for Android, the official website for PC, and the Epic Games Store. iOS players using iOS 14.5 or iPadOS 14.5 and later can enjoy the game with PS5 and Xbox Series X|S controllers. Previously featured as our Game of the Week upon its release and awarded our 2020 Game of the Year, Genshin Impact also holds a spot among the best iOS games for controller play. Share your thoughts on Genshin Impact 5.0!
