Genshin Impact Walkthrough

INTRODUCTION

Genshin Impact is an open-world action RPG developed by miHoYo. Set in the fantasy land of Teyvat, players explore various regions, complete quests, and uncover the mysteries of the world while collecting characters and leveling up.

Getting Started

1. Choosing Your Traveler

• At the beginning of the game, you can select either the male (Aether) or female (Lumine) Traveler.
• The choice affects the story slightly but does not change gameplay significantly.

2. Understanding the Basics

• Controls: Familiarize yourself with movement, combat, and interaction controls.
• Character Switching: You can switch between characters in your party during gameplay. Use this to take advantage of elemental combinations.

Exploring Teyvat

1. Map and Regions

• Mondstadt: The City of Freedom, influenced by Western culture.
• Liyue: A region inspired by Chinese culture, known for its business and trade.
• Inazuma: An archipelago with a strong emphasis on Shinto culture and politics.
• Sumeru: A region focused on wisdom and knowledge.

2. Navigating the World

• Use the map to locate quests, resources, and landmarks.
• Waypoints: Activate waypoints to fast travel and explore the world more efficiently.

3. Collecting Resources

• Gather materials for crafting, cooking, and character ascension.
• Look for resources like ores, plants, and cooking ingredients scattered throughout the world.

Quests and Story Progression

1. Main Story Quests

• Follow the Archon Quests to progress the main storyline. These quests introduce new characters and regions.
• Complete these quests to unlock further gameplay content.

2. Side Quests

• Engage in side quests (World Quests) to earn rewards and deepen your understanding of the lore.
• Use the quest log to track your progress.

3. Daily Commissions

• Complete daily commissions for rewards such as Primogems and experience.

Combat Mechanics

1. Elemental System

• Understand the elemental interactions (e.g., Hydro + Electro = Electro-Charged).
• Use character abilities strategically to exploit enemy weaknesses.

2. Character Roles

• DPS (Damage Per Second): Characters focused on dealing damage.
• Support: Characters that provide healing or buffs.
• Sub-DPS: Characters that deal damage while supporting the main DPS.

3. Leveling Up and Ascension

• Characters can be leveled up using experience materials.
• Ascend characters to increase their level cap and unlock new abilities.

Building Your Team

1. Character Synergy

• Create a balanced team with a mix of different elements and roles.
• Experiment with different combinations to find what works best for your playstyle.

2. Weapons and Artifacts

• Equip weapons that enhance your characters’ abilities.
• Artifacts provide stat boosts; focus on sets that complement your characters’ strengths.

Co-Op Play

• Join friends in co-op mode to tackle domains and bosses together.
• Communication and team coordination are key to success in multiplayer.

Events and Updates

1. Limited-Time Events

• Participate in seasonal events for unique rewards and challenges.
• Check the in-game announcements for ongoing events and updates.

2. New Characters and Banners

• Keep an eye on character banners to recruit new characters.
• Use Primogems wisely to pull for characters that fit your team.