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how to download genshin impact update 1.2

How to Download Genshin Impact Update 1.2

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On December 23, 2020, miHoYo is going to roll out Genshin Impact’s second major update. Patch 1.2 of Genshin Impact is going to introduce a new location – Dragonspine, two new characters – Albedo and Ganyu, new reformed enemies, new materials to farm, world bosses to defeat, and much more.

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Players are eagerly waiting for Genshin Impact Update 1.2, moreover, the developers are teasing the players with new trailers, journals, and other update 1.2 related news and reveals.

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While we have a lot of information about the upcoming major update of Genshin Impact. We still do not know the exact update timings for different servers, i.e, When will Genshin Impact Update 1.2 maintenance start?.

Instead of waiting for Genshin Impact Update 1.2 release timings, we have prepared a handy guide to remind players of the sources where they can update Genshin Impact – when the new update hits the online storefronts.

How to download Genshin Impact Update 1.2 on Android

The developers will roll out Genshin Impact Update 1.2 on December 23, 2020. On the same day android players can follow the below mentioned steps to download the latest update.

  1. Open Google Play Store on your device.
  2. Search for Genshin Impact in the search bar.
  3. Open the top result.
  4. Hit the update button to start downloading the latest version.

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Alternatively, players can start the game and it will auto update.

How to download Genshin Impact Update 1.2 on iOS

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  1. Open Apple Store on your device.
  2. Search for Genshin Impact in the search bar.
  3. Open the top result.
  4. Hit the update button to start downloading the latest version.

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How to download Genshin Impact Update 1.2 on PS4 and PS5

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Updating Genshin Impact on the PS4 and PS5 is a lot easier than any other platform. Players just have to connect their console with an active internet connection and Genshin Impact will auto-update the game.

If for some reasons the update doesn’t start.

  • Select Genshin Impact.
  • Click the Option key on DS4.
  • Select the Check for Updates option.

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

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Hritwik Raj
Hritwik is a guides writer who has been writing about video games for almost a decade. He is a Computer Science graduate who has always been into gaming. Most of the time, you will find him covering News and Guides for various publications. And when he is not working, you will find him fighting with his friends about how good of a gamer he is. His favorite games include Fallout 76, Borderlands 2, Call of Duty, Apex Legends, Destiny 2, Souls series, Genshin Impact, and The Last of Us.