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Genshin Impact update 1.3 is out soon, with the huge new patch from miHoYo arriving on PS4, PCs, iOS and Android this week. Genshin Impact update 1.3 has a confirmed release date of Wednesday February 3, but for fans in Western regions prep work for this update will begin before then. And Genshin Impact fans in some areas will get to play update 1.3 before this date due to the patch launching simultaneously worldwide and time zone differences.
Genshin Impact Details Upcoming Events
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Genshin Impact developer miHoYo is set to release its latest big update for the popular free-to-play video game, Version 1.3, later this week on February 3rd. Ahead of that, it has shared a bunch of different information about the upcoming events that will take place in the new update, including the various banners on which players can try their luck to pull new characters.
The largest of the events detailed in the new post from the developer, the Lantern Rite event, requires players to have hit Adventure Rank 23 before they are eligible to partake. It kicks off on February 10th and runs through the end of the month. Thankfully, Adventure Rank 23 is not particularly onerous to hit as basically all players will want to participate as miHoYo has stated that anyone that gathers enough event currency can ultimately trade it in for a 4-star character from the following list: Exquisite Delicacy Xiangling (Pyro), Blazing Riff Xinyan (Pyro)