Character Height Matters

Exploring can be a tricky process in Genshin Impact, especially when restrained behind a quickly-consumed stamina reserve. Climbing mountains can often lead to falling, swimming to drowning, the list goes on. However, what many players don’t realize at first, is that character height actually influences gameplay. Taller characters, like Diluc and Zhongli, have the advantage … Read more

Local Specialties Can Also Be Bought

When it comes to character ascension, Mondstadt and Liyue’s local specialties can often pose a problem to new characters. That much was seen during the release of Inazuma, as players hadn’t had the opportunity to collect the specialties before the release of new characters. Nonetheless, though collecting from the open world is more cost-efficient, there … Read more

Some Character Abilities Can Be Used Outside Of Battle

Elemental bursts and skills make up the fundamental basis of combat in Genshin Impact. However, players shouldn’t feel as though combat is the only use of a character’s talents. There are plenty of characters in the game that can use their skills for both exploration and puzzle-solving. For example, Keqing’s elemental skill can be used … Read more

Mark Shrines And Oculi As They’re Found

The way the collectibles work in Genshin Impact can be a tad frustrating. Chests are abundant, so there’s really no need to mark them (most of the time), but Oculi are finite, and so are Shrines of Depths. The Oculi are found literally everywhere and are comparable to Korok Seeds from Breath of the Wild … Read more

Hidden Strife

After a spontaneous visit to Dawn Winery, the Traveler is met with complications that may pose a threat. To participate in this event, players must first complete Archon Quest “Prologue: Act III – Song of the Dragon and Freedom” and Diluc’s Story Quest “Noctua Chapter: Act I – Darknight Hero’s Alibi.” Afterward, players will be … Read more

Reminiscent Regimen

“Reminiscent Regimen” is a Co-Op specific event. This means players will need to look to Genshin Impact’s Co-Op Mode in order to participate and successfully complete the challenges. This event will include multiple game modes such as: Descent – Dual Pressures, Descent – High-Pressure Lightning Strike, Raid – Swift Assault, Raid – Joined Forces, Convoy … Read more

Phantom Realms

“Phantom Realms” will face players with a mysterious Domain that requires them to use objects and mechanisms within the realm to solve puzzles. This event is connected closely to Genshin Impact’s Pyro-user Xinyan. Players will be able to interact with the instrument mechanisms to create aids in battle, such as creating a wind current that … Read more

Surfpiercer

Surfpiercer requires players to utilize Genshin Impact’s Waverider to sail through an obstacle course to reach their destination. There will be different requirements that must be met before reaching the endpoint. Along the course, players will find green Energy Orbs that can be used to recharge the Waverider’s event ability, Surge, to speed up and break … Read more

Resonating Visions

Genshin Impact’s Golden Apple Archipelago will have Phantasmal Conches scattered around. This is similar to the Echoing Conches required to obtain Barbara’s “Summertime Sparkle” outfit from last year’s event. These Phantasmal Conches can show players projections of the past. Collecting the necessary number of Phantasmal Conches will reward players Fischl’s outfit, “Ein Immernachtstraum” for free, … Read more

Core of the Apparatus

In the Core of the Apparatus event, Travellers will receive a Material Collector from a toy merchant, and they must complete three processes while the event lasts: Source material collection Elemental charge Core activation Completing these processes will produce a robotic furnishing that can be placed in the Serenitea Pot. During the event, Travellers can … Read more