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| + | '''Genshin Impact''' is a free-to-play action role-playing game developed by MiHoYo.<ref>Kline, Kaity. ''"'Genshin Impact' Is Free-To-Play Fun — If You Can Resist Opening Your Wallet."'' NPR, Nov 26. 2020. https://www.npr.org/2020/11/26/938942548/genshin-impact-is-free-to-play-fun-if-you-can-resist-opening-your-wallet</ref> The game features an open-world environment where players can explore and fight computer-controlled non-player characters utilizing elemental magic of different characters. Players use the gacha system to obtain new characters and weapons to strengthen their exploration team.<ref>Kemps, Heidi. ''"Genshin Impact Microtransactions: What Are Wishes And How Does Gacha Work."'' Gamespot, Oct 16. 2020. https://www.gamespot.com/articles/genshin-impact-microtransactions-what-are-wishes-and-how-does-gacha-work/1100-6483424/</ref> Internet connection is necessary to play the game and allows limited multiplayer gameplay up to four players in a single world.<ref>miHoyo. Genshin Impact. ''"About Game"'' https://genshin.mihoyo.com/en/game</ref> Genshin impact was released for Microsoft Windows, IOS, Android, and PlayStation 4 on September 28, 2020. Allowing for cross-platform gameplay, miHoYo plans to release the game for Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 5.<ref>Agossah, Iyane. ''"Genshin Impact On PS5 – Possible Release Date, What We Know So Far"'' DualShockers, Feb 23. 2021. https://www.dualshockers.com/genshin-impact-ps5-release-date/</ref><ref>Pocket Tactics ''"Genshin Impact Switch release date – when will it launch?"''' Mar 9, 2021. https://www.pockettactics.com/genshin-impact/release-date</ref> | ||
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| + | In Genshin Impact, players take the role of a traveler from another world who suddenly arrived in the lands of Teyvat, where seven nations constantly fight for power. Each nation ruled by an elemental deity, players can unlock over 20+ characters to form an active four character squad to solve puzzles, fight monsters, and scavenge resources.<ref>Glennon, Jen. ''"Genshin Impact is the Game of the Year contender you never saw coming."'' Inverse, Oct 7. 2020. https://www.inverse.com/gaming/genshin-impact-review-ps4-gacha</ref> Though the game is designed to be a single-player campaign, it contains several activities that can be done with other players. Once a player hits adventure rank 16, the multiplayer function is unlocked. <ref>Adams, Robert. ''"Does Genshin Impact Have Multiplayer? | How to play with friends"'' GameRevolution, Sep 30. 2020. https://www.gamerevolution.com/guides/661023-genshin-impact-have-multiplayer-co-op-pvp-pve</ref> | ||
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Revision as of 14:15, 12 March 2021
| Genre | Action RPG |
| Gamming Style | Adventure/Role-playing |
| Platform | Microsoft Windows [1] iOS Android PS4 |
| Release Date | September 28, 2020 [2] |
| Developer | miHoYo [3] |
| Publisher | miHoYo |
| Website | www.genshin.mihoyo.com |
Genshin Impact is a free-to-play action role-playing game developed by MiHoYo.[4] The game features an open-world environment where players can explore and fight computer-controlled non-player characters utilizing elemental magic of different characters. Players use the gacha system to obtain new characters and weapons to strengthen their exploration team.[5] Internet connection is necessary to play the game and allows limited multiplayer gameplay up to four players in a single world.[6] Genshin impact was released for Microsoft Windows, IOS, Android, and PlayStation 4 on September 28, 2020. Allowing for cross-platform gameplay, miHoYo plans to release the game for Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 5.[7][8]
Gameplay
In Genshin Impact, players take the role of a traveler from another world who suddenly arrived in the lands of Teyvat, where seven nations constantly fight for power. Each nation ruled by an elemental deity, players can unlock over 20+ characters to form an active four character squad to solve puzzles, fight monsters, and scavenge resources.[9] Though the game is designed to be a single-player campaign, it contains several activities that can be done with other players. Once a player hits adventure rank 16, the multiplayer function is unlocked. [10]
References
- ↑ Gravelle, Cody. "Genshin Impact Availability Explained: All Consoles & Devices." Screenrant, Jan 20. 2021. https://screenrant.com/genshin-impact-console-availability-ps4-pc-mobile-crossplay/
- ↑ miHoYo. Genshin Impact. "Release Date" https://genshin.mihoyo.com/en/game
- ↑ Ye, Josh. "How Genshin Impact’s Chinese creator miHoYo found success with otakus willing to ‘pay for love’." South China Morning Post, Oct 13. 2020. https://www.scmp.com/tech/start-ups/article/3105111/how-genshin-impacts-chinese-creator-mihoyo-found-success-otakus
- ↑ Kline, Kaity. "'Genshin Impact' Is Free-To-Play Fun — If You Can Resist Opening Your Wallet." NPR, Nov 26. 2020. https://www.npr.org/2020/11/26/938942548/genshin-impact-is-free-to-play-fun-if-you-can-resist-opening-your-wallet
- ↑ Kemps, Heidi. "Genshin Impact Microtransactions: What Are Wishes And How Does Gacha Work." Gamespot, Oct 16. 2020. https://www.gamespot.com/articles/genshin-impact-microtransactions-what-are-wishes-and-how-does-gacha-work/1100-6483424/
- ↑ miHoyo. Genshin Impact. "About Game" https://genshin.mihoyo.com/en/game
- ↑ Agossah, Iyane. "Genshin Impact On PS5 – Possible Release Date, What We Know So Far" DualShockers, Feb 23. 2021. https://www.dualshockers.com/genshin-impact-ps5-release-date/
- ↑ Pocket Tactics "Genshin Impact Switch release date – when will it launch?"' Mar 9, 2021. https://www.pockettactics.com/genshin-impact/release-date
- ↑ Glennon, Jen. "Genshin Impact is the Game of the Year contender you never saw coming." Inverse, Oct 7. 2020. https://www.inverse.com/gaming/genshin-impact-review-ps4-gacha
- ↑ Adams, Robert. "Does Genshin Impact Have Multiplayer? | How to play with friends" GameRevolution, Sep 30. 2020. https://www.gamerevolution.com/guides/661023-genshin-impact-have-multiplayer-co-op-pvp-pve
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