Summary
A new leak fromGenshin Impactis providing more details about the lineup of events set to be featured in the game’s upcoming Version 5.5 update. While HoYoverse has shared little in the way of official information about the next version of the massively popular RPG, leaks have already started to hint at the game’s March update. Recent information has suggested thatVaresa will be the newest five-star characterto join the roster, while Iansan is also heavily rumored to make her long-awaited debut. Now, even more about the RPG’s next patch is being teased.
Genshin Impact’s most recent update has followed similarly to past regional cycles, taking a step back from the main new location to re-visit past locales and characters. Version 5.4 whisked players back to Inazuma for the island region’s “Mikawa Festival,” featuring the return of fan-favorite characters like Raiden Shogun and Yae Miko. The update also introduced a brand-new character from Inazuma, with Yumemizuki Mizuki joining the roster as a five-star healer. New leaks are now giving a breakdown of what fans can expect from Version 5.5.
Genshin Impact Leak Teases Version 5.5
A new update shared by prominentGenshin Impactleaker Genshin Intel is providing more information aboutwhat’s to come in Version 5.5.Genshin Impactwill reportedlyintroduce a new World Questcentered around Natlan’s “god of war,” Huitzilopochtli, alongside the main event, “Tournament of Glory in Bloom.” The patch will feature multiple side events with the return of the “Rhythm Ball” event and two new events, one reportedly inspired byUltimate Chicken Horseand the other referred to as a “UFC” battle event.Genshin Impact’s Version 5.5 is currently expected to launch on March 26.
Genshin Impactlooks to have a wide array of content coming to the game beyond its new characters and variety of events. Alongside the previously-mentioned addition of Varesa and Iansan,Genshin Impactwill introducetwo brand-new areas to Natlanduring Version 5.5 with the “Ancient Sacred Mountain” and “Sanctified Wilds.” The update is also expected to add a pair of new Artifact sets to the game, focused on benefitting both characters centered around Plunging Attacks and Cryo element characters.
Beyond Version 5.5, leaks fromGenshin Impacthave begun to hint not only at the game’s next region but a variety of new characters as well. Recent rumors have suggested that HoYoverse will not be featuring the full Snezhnaya in Version 6.0, instead adding the city-state of Nod-Krai and more expansions to past regions. Numerous new characters have also been teased through the end of Natlan’s cycle and beyond, with Dahlia, Ifa, andthe long-awaited Skirkamong the rumored roster additions.Genshin Impact’s future has slowly started to become more clear with plenty of exciting content still ahead.