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Genshin Impact is currently available on PC, Mobile, and PlayStation. See this guide to find out more about the platforms you can play Genshin on, which consoles are compatible, and whether you can run it on your available devices!
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| Available Platforms | ||
|---|---|---|
| PC | Mobile | Console |
Genshin Impact is available for free on the PC, iOS, Android, PS4, and PS5 devices. Check the details below for the list of platforms available in Genshin Impact.
Genshin Impact is compatible with any PC running the Windows operating system. Download the game by going to the game's official website or by using the Epic Games launcher.
However, keep in mind that some system requirements must be met in order to play it smoothly. Click the button link below to view the System Requirements.
Genshin Impact is also available on mobile platforms for free. You can play the game on both Android and iOS mobile devices.
To play Genshin Impact on Android devices, make sure that you have the minimum system requirements.
Genshin Requirements for Android
The tables below are the Apple devices that are compatible with Genshin Impact. However, make sure to check the minimum system requirements.
| iPhone Devices | ||
|---|---|---|
| iPhone 8 Plus | iPhone X | iPhone XS |
| iPhone XS Max | iPhone XR | iPhone 11 |
| iPhone 11 Pro | iPhone 11 Pro Max | iPhone SE (2nd generation) |
| iPad Devices | ||
| iPad Air (3rd generation) | iPad mini (5th generation) | iPad Pro (2nd generation) 12.9 inches |
| iPad Pro (2nd generation) 10.5 inches | iPad Pro (3rd generation) 11 inches | iPad Pro (3rd generation) 12.9 inches |
| iPad Pro (4th generation) 11 inches | iPad Pro (4th generation) 12.9 inches | - |
Genshin Requirements for Apple Devices
There is a different feel when you play an RPG like Genshin Impact on a console. Don't worry—you can enjoy playing Genshin Impact using different versions of PS4.
Difference Between Mobile and Console Versions
Below is the list of PS4 versions where you can play Genshin Impact.
| Storage Requirement | 23 GB of Free Storage Space |
|---|
Genshin Impact is now available on PS5, which features enhanced visuals, improved loading times, and DualSense controller support.
PS5 Genshin Release Date and News
Genshin Impact is not yet available on the Xbox. There is no information available on whether the Genshin Impact will be released on Xbox.
Genshin Impact is currently planned to release for the Nintendo Switch. However, there is no official release date for Nintendo Switch as of November 2023.
The official Youtube account of Genshin Impact already released an official Japanese trailer for a Switch version Genshin Impact! So, don't worry if you are more of a Nintendo Switch player. Genshin Impact for Nintendo Switch will come in the future!
Genshin Impact on the Nintendo Switch
Genshin Impact is not available on Steam. There is also no information of the game arriving on the platform as well. If you're looking do download Genshin Impact on PC, you can visit the game's official website!
Currently, Genshin Impact does not officially support PC with Mac OS. However, you may play Genshin Impact on your Mac PC by using dual boot with Windows 10 OS. You can check the official site of Apple Support on how to install Windows on your Mac PC using Boot Camp Assistant.
Make sure to check the System Specification first and if you have enough storage. After the installation, you can now download and install Genshin Impact as long as your PC meets the minimum requirements, of course!
Available Platforms and Consoles
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