Genshin Impact

A free-to-play open world action/role-playing game.

Overview

Genshin Impact is a free-to-play open-world action rpg by Chinese developer miHoYo, creators of Honkai Impact 3rd.

miHoYo have cited The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild and Grand Theft Auto series among their influences when making the game.

The game is released on PC, iOS, Android and Playstation 4 with a Nintendo Switch version slated to release at some point (probably 2021)

It has cross play between all platforms and cross save between PC and Mobile.

Gameplay

The game is mainly focused on rich single player story and open world experience but it does have 4 player co-op so you can play with friends or random strangers

System Requirements

PC

PC MinimumPC Recommended
  • Operating system: Windows 7 SP1 64-bit, Windows 8.1 64-bit or Windows 10 64-bit
  • Processor: Intel Core i5 or equivalent
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics card: NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 and higher
  • DirectX version: 11
  • Storage: Please reserve 30 GB of space
  • Operating system: Windows 7 SP1 64-bit, Windows 8.1 64-bit, or Windows 10 64-bit
  • Processor: Intel Core i7 equivalent or higher
  • Memory: 16 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB and higher
  • DirectX version: 11
  • Storage: Please reserve 30 GB of space

Android

Android MinimumAndroid Recommended
  • Compatibility requirements: Arm v8a 64-bit device
  • Memory: 3 GB and above
  • Supported system: Android 7.0 or above
  • Storage: Please reserve 8 GB of space
  • CPU: Qualcomm Snapdragon 845, Kirin 810 and above
  • RAM: 4 GB and above
  • Recommended system: Android 8.1 and above

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