Genshin Impact Launching on Xbox - Gamescom 2024 Excitement

Genshin Impact is officially coming to Xbox Series X|S on November 20, 2024. The announcement was made at gamescom Opening Night Live and follows the unveiling of the new Natlan region in the upcoming 5.0 update, scheduled for August 28, 2024. New characters such as Mualani, Kinich, and Kachina were showcased, enriching the narrative and gameplay ahead of the update. Genshin Impact has been a massive success on PC and PlayStation but has been absent from Xbox until now. This new release could expand the game's player base significantly. However, there has been some criticism regarding character designs in Natlan, with fans perceiving a lack of cultural sensitivity. HoYoverse has yet to respond to these concerns.

The release date for Genshin Impact on Xbox Series X|S is November 20, 2024.

Genshin Impact is an action RPG developed by HoYoverse, renowned for its expansive open world heavily inspired by anime and The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild. Since its release in 2020, it has garnered critical acclaim, with a score of 9/10 from reviewers praising its engaging gameplay and stunning visuals. The game has seen numerous updates, expanding its lore and character roster to keep the player community actively engaged.