Genshin Impact Next Update Patch 4.0 Release Date Locked for Aug. 16; Features and Trailer Revealed

Genshin Impact next update

Developer miHoYo has revealed that Genshin Impact next update 4.0 titled “As Light Rain Falls Without Reason” will be released later this month, on August 16. Version 4.0 will unveil the fifth major nation of the game, Fontaine, and will also feature three new playable characters along with two new bosses.Keep reading for more details about the upcoming patch, and check out the trailer:

Key Features of Genshin Impact Next Update Version 4.0 “As Light Rain Falls Without Reason”:

  • Introduction to Fontaine, the Nation of Justice and the hub of culture and art
  • Explore vast landscapes, and experience numerous World Quests and rich stories
  • Dive underwater in certain regions of Fontaine and discover lost areas and mysteries
  • Continuation of the main story with Archon Quests in Fontaine
  • Three new playable characters: Lyney, Lynette and Freminet
  • Two new bosses with unique attacks and movement

To celebrate the upcoming massive expansion, developer miHoYo will be hosting the first-ever official Genshin Impact Game Art Exhibition for global audiences. The official Genshin Impact Game Art Exhibition “Endless Adventure in Teyvat: Fontaine Edition” will first premiere on August 19 in New York, Paris, Taipei, and Tokyo before it goes online.

You can watch the trailer for the upcoming Game Art Exhibition here:

Genshin Impact Game Art Exhibition will feature:

  • A showcase of the behind-the-scenes development history of Fontaine, the Nation of Justice, from developers and artists
  • Hundreds of never-before-seen concept art, sketches, draft designs, developer notes, models, miniatures, and figurines
  • A variety of unofficial artwork by fan artists and content creators inspired by Fontaine

For more details and registrations for the upcoming exhibition, you can visit Genshin Impact’s official website. Once the patch is live, we’ll let our readers know.

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