Genshin Impact's highly anticipated Version 5.5, "Day of the Flame's Return," ignites on March 26th, bringing the intensity of Natlan to a fever pitch. This update isn't just about story; it's a game-changer. A major addition is finally bringing controller support to Android devices. Version 5.5 makes it happen! Learn more about supported controllers here [ttpp].
What's New in Genshin Impact Version 5.5?
Venture deep into Natlan's southwest, encountering a new tribe, a colossal volcano, and exciting new characters. Explore the Great Volcano of Tollan, a land brimming with ancient secrets and a long-dormant sacred city. Unravel the mysteries surrounding the "Flamelord's Blessing" and the enigmatic "Little One," while interacting with the Collective of Plenty, a tribe that embodies strength and fitness challenges as a way of life.
Two new playable characters join the roster: Varesa and Iansan. Varesa, a 5-star Electro Catalyst user, offers unique support by restoring Phlogiston after consuming food. Iansan, a 4-star Electro Polearm wielder and one of Natlan's six heroes, blends offensive and supportive capabilities, providing continuous healing when teammates trigger a Nightsoul Burst.
Version 5.5's Event Wishes initially feature Varesa and Iansan alongside a Xianyun rerun, followed by reruns for Xilonen and Venti. Discover all these additions below!
The Bloomflower Trials Return!
Aid Mavuika, Ifa, and other Natlan allies in helping a sick Saurian. A new mini-game, "Saurian Treasure Seeker," challenges you to guide baby Saurians through obstacles to collect treasures. Event participation rewards you with Ororon!
A formidable new boss, the Lava Dragon Statue, awaits within the volcanic fissures. Download Genshin Impact from the Google Play Store and experience this massive update!
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