TouchArcade Rating: The highly anticipated Genshin Impact (Free) version 5.0 update, titled "Flowers Resplendent on the Sun-Scorched Sojourn," is now live globally on mobile, PC, and PlayStation platforms. Following a pre-installation phase, players can now explore the exciting new content.
Key features of this major update include the introduction of Natlan, a new region accessible to players of all levels; the arrival of new characters, such as Mualani; and the return of popular characters like the Raiden Shogun. The first Genshin Impact 5.0 banner showcases Mualani, Kachina, and Kaedehara Kazuha, while the second banner features 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.
Watch the captivating new trailers below:
iOS users who pre-installed the update should experience minimal download times; however, a short delay may occur upon login as the game re-organizes old resources. 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. iOS users with iOS 14.5 or iPadOS 14.5 and later can enjoy the game using PS5 and Xbox Series X|S controllers. Genshin Impact was previously featured as our Game of the Week and was awarded our 2020 Game of the Year. It also received recognition as one of the best iOS games playable with a controller.
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