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

TouchArcade Rating: Following the pre-installation rollout earlier this week, HoYoverse has globally 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. This major update introduces the fiery new nation of Natlan, accessible to players of all levels, along with exciting new characters like Mualani, and highly-requested character reruns, including the Raiden Shogun. The initial Genshin Impact 5.0 banner features Mualani, Kachina, and Kaedehara Kazuha, while banner 2 showcases Kinich and the Raiden Shogun. Explore the enhanced visuals of Genshin Impact 5.0 here and delve into the complete patch notes here. Check out the captivating new trailers below:

iOS users who pre-installed the update should experience minimal additional download times, although the game may require some time to reorganize existing assets upon login. New players can download Genshin Impact for free on the App Store for iOS here and on Google Play for Android here. The PC version is available on the official website here and the Epic Games Store. iOS users with iOS 14.5 or iPadOS 14.5 and later can enjoy Genshin Impact using PS5 and Xbox Series X|S controllers. Previously, we highlighted Genshin Impact as our Game of the Week upon its release and bestowed upon it our 2020 Game of the Year award. It was also featured as one of the best iOS games for controller play. Share your thoughts on Genshin Impact 5.0!