Genshin Impact Comes to the Epic Games Store on June 9
Wishlist Genshin Impact, grab a free bonus bundle, and gear up for some midsummer open-world adventures coming in Version 1.6!
SHANGHAI, June 02, 2021 — Global interactive entertainment developer and publisher miHoYo announced today that its popular open-world action RPG title, Genshin Impact, will be arriving on the Epic Games Store on June 9, 2021. Players on Epic will soon be able to jump into the vast magical world of Teyvat and adventure together with players across PlayStation®5, PlayStation®4, PC, Android, and iOS.
Starting today, players can add Genshin Impact to their Epic Games Store Wishlist:
https://www.epicgames.com/store/p/genshin-impact
Please find the media kit here: https://mihoyo.box.com/s/y1b6eoo6wzy31mtt7jd3a34acjrfqjyu
Genshin Impact is a free-to-play open-world action RPG that brings players to the visually stunning world of Teyvat. The player takes on the role of the mysterious “Traveler,” who sets off on a journey to discover the fate of their lost sibling and unveils the mysterious secrets of Teyvat along the way. Currently, players can explore both Mondstadt and Liyue Harbor, two of the seven major cities in Teyvat, each with unique cultures, stories, and vast surrounding landscapes, and offering a diverse array of creatures, monsters, secrets, and hidden treasures for players to discover. Further regions, stories, characters, and seasonal events will be released as the game progresses.
To celebrate Genshin Impact’s arrival on the Epic Games Store, a free bonus bundle will be available to better prepare Travelers for upcoming adventures in the world of Teyvat. Players can claim the in-game bonus with the redemption code “GenshinEpic” starting June 9 for a limited time.
Details about Genshin Impact’s release on the Epic Games Store are also unveiled for the first time. Co-Op support for PlayStation, PC, Android, and iOS is confirmed, and existing players on PC, Android, and iOS can continue their journey on the Epic Games Store platform.
“When developing Genshin Impact, one of our main focuses has been to make the game available on a wide range of platforms so players can play alone or together with friends regardless of how they choose to play it,” said Forrest Liu, President of miHoYo. “The Epic Games Store is an expert in PC gaming, and we’re privileged to work with Epic to bring Genshin Impact to a broader global gaming community.”
Genshin Impact will come to the Epic Games Store on June 9, 2021, coinciding with the release of the game’s Version 1.6 update. The game remains free-to-play. First released on September 28, 2020 and now available on PlayStation®5, PlayStation®4, PC, Android, and iOS, Genshin Impact has been rated T for Teen by ESRB on PS5, PS4, PC, and Google Play, and 12+ on iOS. For more information and updates, please visit the official Genshin Impact website (genshin.mihoyo.com) or follow @GenshinImpact on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook.
About miHoYo:
“Tech Otakus Save the World!” Founded in Shanghai in 2012, miHoYo dedicates itself to being a leading technology-driven content developer and publisher in the interactive entertainment industry, with creative content covering games, manga, novels, and more, striving for perfection in all it delivers. miHoYo endeavors to bring its vision to the players of the world, and create a lasting and supportive community.
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Zhengting Lai: zhengting.lai@mihoyo.com
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