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Genshin Impact is currently available on PC, mobile, and PS4 consoles. Find out what platforms are compatible with Genshin Impact, and whether it's coming to Xbox, Nintendo Switch, and Mac.
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There are various platforms available where you can play Genshin Impact. You can choose from Consoles, PC, and Mobile platforms. Check the details below for the list of platforms available in Genshin Impact.
Genshin Impact is available on any PC running Windows Operation System. However, there are specific system requirements needed so you can play it smoothly. Check the System Requirements by clicking the button link below.
Genshin Impact is also available on mobile platforms. 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 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 |
|---|
It has been announced that Genshin Impact will be available on the PS5, which features enhanced visuals, improved loading times, and DualSense controller support.
PS5 Genshin Release Date and News
Many of us are wondering if there will be a Genshin Impact for Xbox, especially the Xbox fans. Yes, there are rumors that Genshin Impact will be on Xbox. But, there is no official announcement regarding this.
Not having Genshin Impact in Xbox will be sad news for the Xbox fans. But, who knows, maybe Genshin Impact will come to Xbox sometime in the future. For now, let's enjoy playing it using other platforms!
Genshin Impact is currently not available on Nintendo Switch. But we have great news for you! Genshin Impact will be coming on Nintendo Switch!
There is no official release date yet, but 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 is coming soon!
Genshin Impact on the Nintendo Switch
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!
While the game is available on PC, it 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.
Genshin Impact PS5 Release Date & News
| 2.1 Update News | |
|---|---|
| Raiden Shogun | Kokomi |
| Aloy | Sara |
| 2.1 Livestream and Special Program | |
| 2.0 Update News | |
|---|---|
| Ayaka | Yoimiya |
| Sayu | 2.0 Livestream and Special Program |
| 2.0 Teleportation Furnishing Developers Discussion | PlayStation Cross-Save Function |
| 1.6 Update News | |
|---|---|
| Kazuha | 1.6 Livestream and Special Program |
| Serenitea Pot Optimization Developers Discussion | |
| 1.5 Update News | |
|---|---|
| Eula | Yanfei |
| Genshin Impact 1.5 Update Summary | 1.5 Livestream and Special Program |
| Version 1.5 Dev Notes | Housing Dev Notes |
| 1.4 Update News | |
|---|---|
| Rosaria | Genshin Impact 1.4 Update Summary |
| 1.4 Livestream and Special Program | 1.4 Dev Notes |
| 1.3 Update News | |
|---|---|
| Xiao | Hu Tao |
| Genshin Impact 1.3 Update Summary | Lantern Rite Event |
| 1.2 Update News | |
|---|---|
| Albedo | Ganyu |
| Genshin Impact 1.2 Update Summary | How to Chat |
| 1.1 Update News | |
|---|---|
| Tartaglia | Zhongli |
| Diona | Xinyan |
| All New Items | Reputation System |
| Version 1.1 Maintenance Update | |
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