Genshin Impact Gets Its First Map Expansion Since Launching This Month • Eurogamer.net



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Genshin Impact receives a new update this month that adds the game’s first map expansion, developer miHoYo announced.

The 1.2 update, which will be released on December 23, 2020 in all versions of the free download action RPG, is called The Chalk Prince and the Dragon. The trailer is below:

The new area on the map is called Dragonspine, an icy mountain range south of Mondstadt. Expect unique creatures, a lost ancient civilization, and recipes for multiple four-star weapons.

There is also a new weather mechanic via the Sheer Cold bar. This means that you must keep warm in combat and exploration. The Chalk Prince and the Dragon is the name of the new seasonal event, which takes place in Dragonspine.

Here is the official blurb:

“Travelers will team up with Albedo, the genius chief alchemist and captain of the Mondstadt Knights of Favonius research team, to investigate a sword with mysterious power known as Purulent Wish. By participating in the seasonal event, players Not only can they obtain and fully perfect the Festering Desire, but they can also redeem rich rewards from the event store, including the Crown of Insight. “

Two new five-star characters, Albedo and Ganyu, are added as playable characters. Here is the information:

“Featured in the upcoming series of missions The Chalk Prince and the Dragon, Albedo is a young but legendary genius alchemist in Mondstadt, wielding a sword and the power of geo. Ganyu is a half-human, half-adept Cyro archer who serves as emissary and secretary of the Liyue Qixing. “

Genshin Impact enjoyed the “world’s largest release of a Chinese game” when it came out in September. But it is not without controversy. In October, the game was found to censor a number of words, including Taiwan and Hong Kong. And in November, the Genshin Impact website apparently leaked the phone numbers of some players.



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