Genshin Impact 1.2 will also include a new area named Dragonspine, which will be on the chilly side to explore.
A message from Mihoyo confirms: “Here, Travelers will discover a whole new exploration experience, filled with various puzzles as well as new quests and mechanics awaiting at every turn.
“A brand-new environmental mechanic has been specially added for the Dragonspine area Subzero Climate. In the plummeting temperatures of Dragonspine, characters will continuously accumulate Sheer Cold.
“Once Sheer Cold reaches its limit, characters will start periodically losing HP. Certain conditions like Snowstorms and actions like swimming will even accelerate Sheer Cold s accumulation.
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Genshin Impact 1.2 Patch Notes Add New Characters, Weapons And Dragonspine Location
miHoYo recently rolled out a new Genshin Impact 1.2 update which brings a plethora of content to the game. Scroll on for Genshin Impact 1.2 patch notes.
Developers at Genshin Impact have released a new patch update which is now available for all players. As part of the new update, the gaming company has added a new Dragonspine area, new characters, weapons, environmental mechanics and much more. The latest update also brings a brand new event titled The Chalk Prince and the Dragon. Let s take a look at everything coming with the new Genshin Impact 1.2 patch notes.
Players will need to be wary when visiting Dragonspine, as the location is dangerously cold. Characters will continuously accumulate Sheer Cold in the Subzero Climate, miHoYo explains. When Sheer Cold reaches its limit, they will start losing HP.
Genshin Impact update 1.2 also adds a new character to the free-to-play adventure game. Albedo is the Chief Alchemist and Captain of the Investigation Team of the Knights of Favonius.
Albedo launches with a new seasonal event, but only for players who reach Rank 20 and have completed the Archon Quest For a Tomorrow Without Tears. If not for Sucrose, no-one would have known that Albedo is hiding a great secret one that involves a mysterious unknown sword and a mountain entombed in ice for millennia. Onwards and upwards, Traveler! In spite of the bitter cold.
Genshin Impact 1.2 Update: New Features, Events, Characters, and Everything You Need to Know
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The Genshin Impact 1.2 update has already arrived just in time for the holiday season. It follows the last update game developers miHoYo released last November. The update will go live starting December 23 at 06:00 (GMT +8) and would be available for the users playing in the Android, IOS, PC, and PS4 platforms at the same time.
The New Update s Highlights
Players may enjoy additional content and brand-new story features and highlights. It includes what could be regarded as the biggest new addition to the game, which is the new snowy region of Dragonspine. Its setting involves a freezing environment, with a sub-zero temperature to encompass the new set of puzzles and quests along with the new game mechanics. It would also introduce the new Freeze mechanic which could potentially affect a character on its way to explore
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Two new characters are coming to “Genshin Impact”
These are two five-star characters that would definitely raise the level of excitement in the game
miHoYo is also set to launch Update 1.2on “Genshin Impact”
miHoYo might be preparing two extra powerful new characters for “Genshin Impact” players following the Zhongli controversy.
The much-awaited Update 1.2 of “Genshin Impact” is just a few days away. Players are in for a treat with a plethora of new features, events and characters coming to the hit gacha title. Among these are two five-star characters, Ganyu and Albedo.
Ganyu in Update 1.2
“Genshin Impact” players first saw Ganyu in Teyvat Chapter Storyline Chapter, Act 2, titled “Farewell, the Archaic Lord.” She serves as the secretary and emissary for the Qixing. She is a five-star Cryo element who wields a bow. In her normal attack, she executes six consecutive shots using her bow.