If you’ve played “Hide and Seek”, then you will quickly understand how Genshin’s Windtrace Event works. Here are some of the most effective strategies for playing as the “Hunter”, and finding those pesky “Rebels” (those who hide) who might be quite good at hiding from you. Use your tracking ability. The hunter has an ability […]
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Should you farm items in advance for Genshin characters who have yet to be released? Knowing that Yae Miko was the head of the Grand Narukami Shrine, and a shrine maiden herself, I figured that it was a reasonable assumption that the sakura petals around the shrine would be a reasonable item to collect. If
Genshin Impact: Pre-Farming For Upcoming Characters, Should You? Read More »
Genshin Impact took an interesting and dark story turn in Enkanomiya, the most recent zone in version 2.4. Enkanomiya is a sprawling, ruined area set to an abyss-like backdrop, that gives it an ethereal feel. Within that darkness are strange, spectral beings called “Shades of Tokoyo”. These shades take the vague form of a human
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(Speculative, small spoilers for Genshin’s 2.5 release ahead!) Genshin Impact’s next upcoming character for their 2.5 version, Yae Miko, is a pillar of elegance and poise. As the head of the Grand Narukami Shrine, one might expect her to be a paragon of brilliance. Players have already gotten a taste of her characterization in Inazuma’s
Disconnect Between Mihoyo’s Animators and Their Balance Team? Read More »
(Potentially reliable, but not fully verified spoilers for Genshin Impact’s version 2.5 ahead!) This article isn’t about any one character in particular. Rather, it is an observation about the connection between game developers and their most fervent players who dare to test the waters of unreleased game development. Genshin Impact features a closed beta test
Should Mihoyo Be Listening to its Beta Testers? Read More »
Attack sands, elemental damage goblet, crit circlet. Nearly every character in Genshin Impact follows this ubiquitous artifact setup. In many cases, artifacts gathered from domain runs that don’t have these as their main stats are almost always seen as ready for the trash bin. Follow us on Twitter @genshintimes for an amazing Genshin community! It’s
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Yoimiya was a character who was unfortunately sandwiched between two fantastic and anticipated banners back at the beginning of Genshin Impact’s 2.0 version. She also had the misfortune of having a relatively lackluster kit that conflicted with itself, and her numbers seemed to not be as effective as some of the strongest characters. Follow us
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A pair of annoying sharks have emerged from the deep as the newest world boss in Genshin Impact, and they’re creating quite a stir among players. Perhaps in response to the game being a bit on the easy side so far, or perhaps because Mihoyo feels like throwing the players a curveball, these two sharks
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A topic that often comes up with every game that employs loot boxes or some other form of paid gambling is whether or not the playing field is fair to both paying and non-paying players alike. Do the paid offerings create a discrepancy between people who choose to invest their money into the game and
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