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Genshin Impacthas confirmed the exact date and time for an upcoming Special Program dedicated to version 4.2, where the developers will reveal a bunch of playable content. It has been a while sinceGenshin Impactreceived a new update, and players are waiting for the release of version 4.2, which will bring five-star units, weapons, and story missions. It was already leaked a few weeks ago that some quality-of-life features will be added in this version, with one being the ability to customize the login screen.

Genshin Impactplayers have plenty to look forward to in version 4.2, which will add Charlotte and Furina to the playable cast. According to early leaks, a free copy of the four-star Cryo unit Freminet will be available to pick up for a limited time. Also, there has been a debate about newquality-of-life features that will be released in version 4.2, with one being a mechanism that punishes players for toxicity. ManyGenshin Impactfans are worried that this may cause some to be banned for a vague reason since they don’t exactly know what counts as “abnormal behavior.”

Genshin Impacthas revealed the date and time for a Special Program where the developers will reveal all the juicy details about version 4.2. The live stream is scheduled to premiere on Twitch on October 27 at 08:00 AM (UTC-4). Players will be able to get redemption codes and other goodies by simply watching. Compared to the Special Program for version 4.1, it will premiere 30 minutes later, which hints that the upcoming update features less content. It’s worth noting that players can also watch the live stream on the officialGenshin ImpactYouTube channel at 09:00 AM (UTC-4).

The developers haven’t yet confirmed the release date of version 4.2, but it will probably go live on November 8 if everything takes place on time. There have been many leaks regarding the update, with one indicating that it will bring two new bosses to the Fontaine region. Also, some highly credited leakers claimed thatGenshin Impactversion 4.2 will feature rerun bannersfor Baizhu, Cyno, and Ayato.

In addition to new units, weapons, and enemies,Genshin Impactversion 4.2 will allegedly add in-game eventsthat allow players to get bountiful rewards by completing specific tasks. Furina’s true identity, which is rumored to be the Hydro Archon, will allegedly be revealed during one of these festivities. As is the case with other Genshin Impact leaks, players should take it with extreme caution until confirmation is received.

Genshin Impactis available now for PC, PS4, PS5, and mobile devices. A Switch version is in development.

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