Genshin Impact Version 5.0 Release Date- List of All Events and New Characters

With Fontaine in our rearview, Genshin Impact is gradually making its way towards Natlan, its highly anticipated new region. Both returning and new players have been eagerly awaiting the nation of Pyro for quite some time, and with its official announcement, the excitement for version 5.0 is palpable.

The livestream revealed that Genshin Impact 5.0 will introduce a multitude of fresh activities for players to partake in. With the addition of a new region, characters, and special events commemorating the game’s 4th anniversary, version 5.0 promises to be full of unexpected delights.

1. Release Date for Genshin Impact Version 5.0

The new version of Genshin Impact, 5.0, is set to be released on Wednesday, August 28, 2024. The game will adhere to its regular maintenance schedule and will be available in all time zones accordingly.

Region	Release Date	Timezone	Time
America	August 27, 2024	(UTC/GMT-5)	6-11 pm
Europe	August 28, 2024	(UTC+1)	12-5 am
Asia	August 28, 2024	(UTC+8)	7 am to 12 pm

All the events in Genshin Impact 5.0

Genshin Impact 5.0 events | Source: Official Website

2.1 Traces of Artistry

The main event featured in Genshin Impact 5.0 is Traces of Artistry. Throughout this event, players will have the opportunity to explore the Natlan region and participate in a variety of mini-games in order to earn rewards.

There will be a total of four mini-games.

Harvestable: Collect Natlan’s local specialties
Photograph: Click pictures of Natlan’s wildlife
Show of Strength: Fight enemies
Harmonious Whole: Transform into a saurian and collect coins within the time limit (Genshin Version of Subway Surfers)

2.2 Of Thorns and Crowns

In Version 5.0, a combat event called Of Thorns and Crowns has been introduced. The objective is to eliminate as many enemies as possible within the given time limit, in order to achieve a high score and receive rewards.

Mementos of Teyvat

The event is comparable to the Outside the Canvas event, as it also requires players to utilize the Kamera event to capture photos at different spots in Teyvat.

The rewards include Primogems, Mora, and Hero’s Wit.

2.4 Dodoco’s Boom-Bastic Escapades

Dodoco’s Boom-Bastic Escapades is a game that involves players using the given bombs to blow fish within a set time limit on a tabletop.

The rewards include Primogems, Mora, Hero’s Wit, materials for leveling up weapons, and Enhancement Ores.

2.5 Gift for a New Horizon: A Thank-You Gift

Genshin Impact 5.0 Anniversary Rewards | Source: Official Livestream

To celebrate Genshin’s 4th anniversary, an event titled “Gift for a New Horizon: A Thank-You Gift”will be held.

Please ensure that you log in and redeem your rewards before the end of Version 5.0 on September 28, 2024.

Brilliant Dawn Daily Login Event for Version 2.6

The Brilliant Dawn event will run from August 30 to September 18, 2024. As part of this event, players can receive 10 Intertwined Fates, Mora, and EXP Materials as daily login rewards.

Quest to Kindle Ancient Flames

An event called “A Quest to Kindle Ancient Flames”will be held to celebrate the 2024 Anniversary of Genshin Impact. During this event, players will have the opportunity to select and obtain one 5-star character from the Wanderlust Invocation banner for free. This chance to invite a character will be open from August 28, 2024, until October 08, 2024.

3. New Characters in the Latest Genshin Impact Update

The upcoming release of Genshin Impact 5.0 will introduce three new characters: Mulani, Kachina, and Kinich.

Version 5.0 Event Wishes Announcement #GenshinImpact #GenshinNatlanPhase 1Boosted Drop Rate for “Splish-Splash Wavechaser”#Mualani (Hydro) and “Scarlet Leaves Pursue Wild Waves”#KaedeharaKazuha (Anemo)Phase 2Boosted Drop Rate for “Turnfire Hunt”#Kinich (Dendro) and… pic.twitter.com/s4lDSSsQzv

— Genshin Impact (@GenshinImpact) August 16, 2024

Mulani, a 5-star Hydro Catalyst user, will be introduced in phase 1 alongside Kazuha. Kachina, a 4-star character, will also be obtainable in the same banner. In phase 2, Kinich, a 5-star Dendro Claymore character, will make their debut alongside Raiden Shogun.

About Genshin Impact

Genshin Impact, an action-adventure RPG, was created and released by miHoYo. It offers players the option to play alone or with others in multiplayer mode. Additionally, the game features cross-platform and cross-save capabilities.

Genshin Impact is abundant with an array of magical characters, each possessing their own unique skills to defeat enemies. As an open-world game, players have the freedom to explore through various means such as walking, swimming, gliding, and climbing.

The game allows players to select the gender of their playable character. As you embark on a journey to locate your missing sibling, you will also encounter other playable characters who will aid you in uncovering the mysteries surrounding the deities of this ever-changing realm.