‘Genshin Impact’ Version 5.0 Update Is Now Available Worldwide on iOS, Android, PC, PS5, and More

TouchArcade Rating: Following the pre-installation release earlier this week, HoYoverse has 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 globally. Key features include the introduction of the new nation, Natlan (accessible to players of all levels), new characters like Mualani, and the return of popular characters such as Raiden Shogun. The initial Genshin Impact 5.0 banner showcases Mualani, Kachina, and Kaedehara Kazuha, while the second banner features Kinich and Raiden Shogun. Explore the enhanced visuals of Genshin Impact 5.0 here, and delve into the complete patch notes here. Check out the exciting 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 resources upon login. New players can download Genshin Impact for free on the App Store (iOS) here and Google Play (Android) here. The PC version is available on the official website here and the Epic Games Store. iOS players using iOS 14.5 or iPadOS 14.5 and later can utilize PS5 and Xbox Series X|S controllers. Genshin Impact was previously our Game of the Week upon its release and our 2020 Game of the Year. We also highlighted it as a top iOS game for controller play. What are your initial thoughts on Genshin Impact 5.0?