Summary
Genshin Impacthas officially confirmed the newly scheduled date and time for the Version 4.2 Special Program, following its previous postponement. The Special Program broadcasts are an exciting time for many fans of the HoYoverse RPG, getting their first look at the plethora of new content set to arrive with the game’s next update. Version 4.2 is particularly noteworthy for its highly-anticipated featured five-star character, finallyadding the Hydro Archon Furina toGenshin Impact. Now, fans have a better idea of when the upcoming livestream will finally air.
WhileGenshin Impacttypically airs its new Special Programs over a week before the update is set to launch, the most recent broadcast would see a delay from the developer. HoYoverse did not give a direct reason for the broadcast’s postponement, though many fans would speculate about the death of former Chinese premier Li Keqiang as a key reason.Genshin Impacthas seen previous delays related to major events in China, most notably with a COVID-19 outbreak in Shanghai postponing the Version 2.7 update. Now, however, a new date and time has been set for the Version 4.2 livestream.
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A new announcement shared toGenshin Impact’s official social media accounts has revealed the “Adjusted” date and time for the Version 4.2 Special Program. The broadcast aligns with previous rumors about its delay, officially scheduled to air on November 3 at 8:10 A.M. ET on the official Twitch channel. A re-broadcast of the Special Program on the game’s YouTube channel will follow one hour later.Genshin Impactwill also be distributing reward codesduring the broadcast, granting players Primogems and other in-game resources for a limited time.
When Will Genshin Impact’s Version 4.2 Special Program Air?
Version 4.2 is expected to bring a plethora of content toGenshin Impactbetween new characters, enemies, and places to explore. Alongside the previously mentioned Furina, Charlotte will also joinGenshin Impact’s playable roster as a Cryo healer. The update is rumored to be adding a new explorable area to the Fontaine region, bringing with it both a new world boss and a new weekly boss for players to challenge. HoYoverse would also confirmnew quality of life features forGenshin Impact, including a “Quick Challenge” system for weekly bosses and Story Quest improvements.
The lead-up to the launch of Version 4.2 will also likely bring the first teasers of the following Version 4.3’s content.Genshin Impacttypically releases its “drip marketing” posts in the days leading up to a new update, giving players their first look at the featured characters in the game’s next update. Version 4.3 is heavily rumored to seeFontaine character Navia added toGenshin Impactafter playing a pivotal role in the story of the Hydro region.Genshin Impactplayers will receive plenty of information about the game’s future throughout the next week.
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