Review

Genshin Impact is an open-world action RPG game developed by miHoYo, the game is set in the world of Teyvat, where each of the seven nations is ruled by a god, and there's a Traveler who searches for their lost twin-sibling across the world. Gameplay The gameplay in Genshin Impact is a mixture of open-world exploration and action-based ba...

Genshin Impact

  • Camila Diaz

Genshin Impact is an open-world action RPG game developed by miHoYo, the game is set in the world of Teyvat, where each of the seven nations is ruled by a god, and there's a Traveler who searches for their lost twin-sibling across the world.

Gameplay

The gameplay in Genshin Impact is a mixture of open-world exploration and action-based battles. Players control a party of up to four characters, using a combination of melee and ranged attacks. Enemies appear on the field and can be attacked from a distance or from up close. Battles are action-based, requiring the player to perform combo attacks to inflict greater damage on enemies. In each battle, the player can select from four types of elemental magic, which are assigned to the four face buttons on the controller. Each of these elements has a different effect in battle, such as an area-of-effect attack or a buff to the party.

Graphics

Genshin Impact is designed in an anime style, with cel-shaded graphics. Genshin Impact features anime-style graphics, with a focus on a high level of detail.

Replayability

Since the game is free-to-play, Genshin Impact does not have much replayability. However, the game does have a large selection of possible character combinations, giving players the opportunity to explore different styles of play. Genshin Impact is also designed with the intention of being "a game that you can play for 200 hours or more.

Conclusion

Genshin Impact is an action role-playing game developed and published by Chinese video game developer and animation studio miHoYo. The game features an open-world environment and an action-based battle system, using elemental magic and character-switching. Since its release, the game has been free-to-play and is monetized through gacha game mechanics whereby players can obtain new characters, weapons, and other resources.

Pros:
  • Open-world environment
  • Action-based battle system
  • Anime style
  • Characters with different fighting styles
  • Free-to-play
  • Large selection of characters
Cons:
  • Endgame content
  • Gacha game mechanics
  • Genshin Impact is free-to-play
  • Some criticized the game's monetization model
  • Lack of replayability
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