Genshin Impact Xbox Series X/S Launch: All we know about release date and pre-order bundle

Genshin Impact, the popular role-playing game, will soon be available on Xbox Series X/S. Developer HoYoverse confirmed the release date and pre-order bundle.

Release Date

Genshin Impact is set to release on Xbox Series X/S on November 20, 2024. This coincides with the launch of the game's version 5.2 update. Announced at Gamescom’s Opening Night Live event, the Xbox release will feature the same gameplay experience, including cross-play and cross-progression.

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Xbox Game Pass Access

For those with Xbox Game Pass subscriptions, Genshin Impact will be accessible without additional cost. This inclusion aims to broaden access to the game, enabling Xbox users to explore Teyvat, the world within Genshin Impact.

Pre-order Bundle

The Xbox store is offering a special pre-order bundle for Genshin Impact players on Xbox. Priced at $9.99, this bundle includes various in-game items to help players start their journey. Items include:

Hero’s Wit ×15 (Advanced character XP)
Mystic Enhancement Ore ×20 (Advanced weapon XP)
Acquaint Fate ×2 (Wishing item)
Mora ×150,000 (In-game currency)
Rainbow Macarons ×10 (Food item)

These items give players a range of resources to enhance characters, weapons and gameplay experience.

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To mark the Xbox launch, HoYoverse is offering a unique item called the "Wings of Fate’s Course Intertwined" Wind Glider. Xbox players can claim this Wind Glider after reaching Adventure Rank 2 in the game. Once unlocked, players can access the Wind Glider through the "Dressing Room" tab on the main menu.

FAQs

When will Genshin Impact be available on Xbox?
The release date for Genshin Impact on Xbox Series X/S is November 20, 2024.

Can Xbox players transfer progress to other platforms?
Yes, Xbox players can enjoy cross-play and cross-progression with other platforms.