Genshin Impact

Review

Genshin Impact is an action role-playing game developed and published by miHoYo. The game features an open-world environment and action-based battle system using elemental magic and character-switching, and uses gacha game monetization for players to obtain new characters, weapons, and other resources. The game is online-only and features a limited multiplayer mode allowing up to four players to play together.

Gameplay

The gameplay of Genshin Impact involves exploring the world and using various weapons to defeat enemies. The game features an open-world environment and action-based battle system using elemental magic and character-switching, and uses gacha game monetization for players to obtain new characters, weapons, and other resources. The game is online-only and features a limited multiplayer mode allowing up to four players to play together. It was released for Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4, Android, iOS in September 2020, for PlayStation 5 in April 2021, and for Nintendo Switch sometime later.

Graphics

Genshin Impact features graphics that are stylized and designed to be bright and colorful. The graphics of Genshin Impact are a mix of anime and comics.

Information about replayability

The game features an open-world environment and action-based battle system using elemental magic and character-switching, and uses gacha game monetization for players to obtain new characters, weapons, and other resources. The game is online-only and features a limited multiplayer mode allowing up to four players to play together. It was released for Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4, Android, iOS in September 2020, for PlayStation 5 in April 2021, and for Nintendo Switch sometime later.

Pros

• The graphics of Genshin Impact are a mix of anime and comics.
• The game features an open-world environment and action-based battle system using elemental magic and character-switching, and uses gacha game monetization for players to obtain new characters, weapons, and other resources
• The game is online-only and features a limited multiplayer mode allowing up to four players to play together
• It was released for Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4, Android, iOS in September 2020, for PlayStation 5 in April 2021, and for Nintendo Switch sometime later
• The story follows a twin, referred to as the Traveler, who has traveled across many worlds with their twin but has become separated from them by an unknown god in Teyvat
• The Traveler travels across Teyvat in search of the lost sibling with their companion Paimon and becomes involved in the affairs of the other nations, gods, and the world

Cons

• It doesn't have a Nintendo Switch release
• The combat is a little repetitive
• The game is online-only
• It is very difficult to grind
• There is a limit to how many players can be in a multiplayer session

Conclusion

Fantasy world with a mix of anime and comic graphics and a story that follows twins who have become separated and is trying to reunite with one another.