The official release date of the Genshin Impact 4.0 update titled “As Light Rain Falls Without Reason” has been announced, promising a plethora of exciting new content for players to enjoy. Among the highlights is the introduction of an entirely new region called Fontaine, inviting adventurous players to immerse themselves in rich thrilling story quests and unexplored areas. As always, there are two Banner phases and new time-limited events with every major update, Genshin Impact 4.0 will feature two Banner phases and a series of time-limited events that offer players more primogems and in-game resources to collect.
Genshin Impact 4.0 update release date and time in EDT, CFT, AEST, JST, CEST, BST, and PHT
The Genshin Impact 4.0 update is set to be released on 16th August 2023. However, due to other regions having different timezones, release dates may vary.
Here is the release schedule for the Genshin Impact 4.0 update in other regions;
East Coast US (United States): 15th August at 11:00 PM (EDT)
Central US: 15th August at 10:00 PM (CDT)
West Coast US: 15th Augustat 8:00 PM (PDT)
Australia: 16th August at 1:00 PM (AEST)
Japan: 16th August at 12:00 PM (JST)
Europe: 16th August at 5:00 AM (CEST)
UK (United Kingdom): 16th August at 4:00 AM (BST)
PH (Philippines): 16th August at 11:00 AM (PHT)
Keep in mind that once the maintenance starts, the game will not be made accessible for a brief period. Players are advised to log out of the game before the maintenance schedule to avoid issues on their account such as loss of quest progress, missing items in the inventory, and more.
A pre-download option is also made available for players who are looking to download the update in advance. This will make sure players can quickly play the game once the maintenance is over without having to download large update files.
For a quick preview of what exciting new content awaits in the Genshin Impact 4.0 update, fans can head on to the link provided.