Summary
A recent leak fromGenshin Impactis hinting at the lineup of events set to be featured during the Version 4.8 cycle, including several past events returning. The final update of the HoYoverse RPG’s Fontaine cycle has already begun to see some early information surface about its contents. HoYoverse recently revealed the lone featured five-star character debuting during Version 4.8, withEmilie set to joinGenshin Impact’s rosteras a Dendro polearm user. Now, the lineup of events for the last Fontaine update are being teased ahead of its release.
While HoYoverse has revealed little aboutGenshin Impact’s next update, leaks have already begun to set the stage for Version 4.8. Much like other regions' last patches, Version 4.8 will introduce a new limited-time area toGenshin Impact, with the update’s main event focused around the limited zone. The event’s story has also been hinted at through early information, expected to center around the Hexenzirkel organization and potentially featuring the first in-game appearance of Alice. A new leak is now showing off plenty of events set to run during the update.
Genshin Impact Leak Teases Version 4.8 Events
New information shared by prominentGenshin Impactleaker Genshin_Intel is revealing thelineup of events planned for Version 4.8. The post teases the official name forGenshin Impact’s newest limited-time area, referring to it as Simulanka and also references the leaked Nilou and Kirara skins. The Summertide Scales and Tales event will serve as the update’s main event, granting playersa free copy of Dendro four-star character Kiraraas a reward. Several past events will also see re-runs during the update, including Bing-Bang Finchball, the light novel photography event, and Energy Amplifier.
Along with the multitude of events in Version 4.8, several characters are also teased to be involved in the update. Hexenzirkel member Alice, the mother of five-star Mondstadt character Klee, is expected to make an appearance alongside the introduction of long-rumored character Durin. Durin was first teased inGenshin Impact’s Dragonspine area as the ancient dragon whose death corrupted the snowy mountain. Previous leaks have also hinted atpastGenshin Impactcharacters involvedwith the update’s story, including Navia, Nilou, Kirara, and Wanderer.
The leaks aboutGenshin Impact’s newest limited-time area come as HoYoverse has given fans plenty to be excited about from its future updates. The recent release of Version 4.7 addedthe final playable members of Fontaine’s main cast, with both Clorinde and Sigewinne joining the roster. HoYoverse has also begun to tease its next playable region, showcasing a brief teaser reel of the Natlan region during the Version 4.7 Special Program. The plethora of events planned for Version 4.8 looks to give one final sendoff toGenshin Impact’s Fontaine cycle.
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