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Genshin Impact PS5 release date revealed

Published: 08:28, 17 April 2021
Mihoyo
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Genshin Impact is off to an impressive start

Genshin Impact is set to launch on PlayStation 5 on April 28, 2021, Mihoyo officially announced. The PS5 version brings 4K support, enhanced textures and many other improvements.

Genshin Impact developer have shared new details on Version 1.5, which is coming to PlayStation 5 on April 28, 2021, which is also a launch date for the game on Sony's new console. A native version of Genshin Impact for PlayStation 5 will support 4K resolution, enhanced textures, and faster loading times. 

In this latest version update named Beneath the Light of Jadeite, players will get to participate in new events and fight tough new enemies. The update also adds new characters - Eula and Yanfei. 

Eula is a five-star character, a claymore-user, and the bearer of a Cryo Vision. Her Elemental Skill, Icetide Vortex, increases her resistance to interruption and her DEF while dealing Cryo DMG. 

Meanwhile, Yanfei is a four-star Pyro-using catalyst-wielder that generates Scarlet Seals with her Normal Attack, Elemental Skill, and Elemental Burst. Scarlet Seals provide a stackable buff that decreases Yanfei’s Stamina consumption and can be consumed to increase the power and range of her Charged Attacks. 

Twitter Genshin Impact character Yanfei - splash art Genshin Impact - Yanfei

The Version 1.5 also introduces a new Trounce Domain and a new Boss Enemy. Here is a quick description:

"Azhdaha, the Lord of Vishaps, is a formidable adversary sealed deep underground, with the power to unleash various elemental attacks and change the environment of the battlefield."

"Recently, a new boss-level enemy has also been discovered in Dragonspine. The Cryo Hypostasis is the latest addition to the Hypostasis series, and as well as bringing its unique combat style to the mix, Travelers will also need to contend with Sheer Cold during the battle."

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