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Genshin Impact Fan Artist Harassed Into Apologizing After Outrage Mob Accuses Them Of White-Washing Kaeya

May 31, 2022

A Genshin Impact fan artist has been driven to apologize after a piece featuring Kaeya drew accusations of 'colorism' from an internet outrage mob. Source: Genshin Impact (2020), miHoYo RELATED: Fan Arti...

Genshin Impact Player Reportedly Hit With 15 Year Ban For Stating COVID-19 Came From China, Mocking Chinese Government

Ryan Pearson

April 5, 2022

Video Games

A Genshin Impact player has allegedly been banned for 15 years for mocking the Chinese government and stating COVID-19 came from China. Source: Genshin Impact Twitter RELATED: Keanu Reeves Reportedly Scr...

Genshin Impact Fans Underwhelmed By Reveal Of Kamisato Ayato

Ryan Pearson

February 7, 2022

Video Games

According to the fan reactions to his reveal, the official introduction of Kamisato Ayato to Genshin Impact has failed to live up to expectations. Source: Genshin Impact Twitter RELATED: Genshin Impact “Op...

Genshin Impact “Optional” Censored Character Costumes To Become NPC Default In Future Update

Ryan Pearson

February 4, 2022

Video Games

miHoYo has announced that their newly released optional costumes for Genshin Impact will become the characters' default appearance as NPCs. Source: Collected Miscellany - "Mona: Stellaris Phantasm" | ...

Genshin Impact Leaks Claim Honkai Impact 3rd Expy Yelan To Debut As 5-Star Hydro Bow User In Update 2.7

Ryan Pearson

January 24, 2022

Video Games

A Genshin Impact beta tester turned leaker has claimed that Yelan will debut as a 5-Star Hydro Bow user in the upcoming Update 2.7. Source: Honkai Impact 3rd Twitter Related: YouTuber Yakkocmn Argues Gen...

Genshin Impact To Censor Four Default Costumes For Chinese Servers, New Versions To Be Made Available As Alternate Outfits To Global Players

Ryan Pearson

January 7, 2022

Censorship, Video Games

MiHoYo has announced that four of Genshin Impact's playable characters will soon have their default attire censored on Chinese servers. Related: YouTuber Yakkocmn Argues Genshin Impact “Shouldn’t Be Mark...

YouTuber Yakkocmn Argues Genshin Impact “Shouldn’t Be Marketed As A Game, It Should Be Regulated Like A Gambling Product”

Ryan Pearson

January 3, 2022

Video Games

After having endured 100 hours of the gacha game, YouTuber Yakkocmn recently condemned Genshin Impact and called for it to be regulated as gambling. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fsFA2CrApKc RELATED: Imma...

Genshin Impact Update 2.5 Leaks Reveal Alleged Arrival Of Kuki Shinobu, Access To Enkanomiya, And More

Ryan Pearson

December 20, 2021

Video Games

Various leakers have obtained new information regarding the upcoming content planned for Genshin Impact update 2.5, including new characters, areas, and more. Source: UBatcha Twitter Related: Genshin Impac...

Genshin Impact’s Gorou Hammers Home Geo Focused Teams

Ryan Pearson

December 14, 2021

Video Games

As miHoYo launches a new Wish Banner for Genshin Impact, fans are eagerly awaiting Gorou, and he is not your typical character 4-star character. Source: Genshin Impact Introduced as an NPC in Versi...

miHoYo Responds To Player Backlash Over Genshin Impact Anniversary Rewards And Events

John F. Trent

October 1, 2021

Video Games

Genshin Impact developer miHoYo recently responded to the fan backlash over the game's anniversary rewards and events. Source: Genshin Impact Related: Immature Genshin Impact Players Attack Other Games Ove...

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