Genshin Impact 1.3 release date and new playable characters

On December 23, 2020, the developers miHoYo rolled out the second biggest update for their latest iteration in the gacha-based, roleplaying game series – Genshin Impact. The new update brought a surfeit of new content including a new location – Dragonspine, a new playable character – Albedo, new events, quests, domains, world bosses, and much more. While players have already dived into the pool of content that Genshin Impact 1.2 update brought – the next question that lies ahead is – When is Genshin Impact 1.3 releasing?.

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Genshin Impact 1.3 update will officially release in the month of February 2021. The exact release date is not yet revealed, though we can estimate the Genshin Impact 1.3 release date – thanks to the periodic release of past updates.

A particular version of Genshin Impact stays around for 42 days – where in the first 21 days we get new content like – a new banner, an event, and a few other things. After that, we get another set of content that includes another banner, event, and a few in-game contents.

Genshin Impact 1.3 Release Date

Keeping that in mind, alongside Ganyu’s banner release date – slated for January 13, 2021 release. Genshin Impact 1.3 update will release on February 3, 2021.

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New playable characters coming with Genshin Impact 1.3 update

The characters expected to release with Genshin Impact 1.3 update are –

• Xiao – A five-star Anemo user with Polearm as a choice of weapon.

• Kamisato Ayaka – A five-star Cryo user from Inazuma with Sword as a choice of weapon.

• Hu Tao – A five-star Pyro user from Liyue with Polearm as a choice of weapon.

There are new leaks that suggest Hu Tao may come with Genshin Impact 1.3 update.[update – Hu Tao’s banner will not come with Genshin Impact version 1.3 patch] Though, since there are not many details on this – take it with a grain of salt. Apart from that, we do have information on Hu Tao’s elemental abilities, voice actor, animation, the weapon of choice, and much more. Check out the below-mentioned guides for info. on Hu Tao –

• All Hu Tao Leaks — Genshin Impact 1.3
• Genshin Impact New Playable Character Hu Tao – Abilities, Animation, More

Genshin Impact is a free to play gacha-based role-playing game currently available on PC, PS4, Android, and iOS.