EveryGenshin Impactupdate comes with a server maintenance period, preparing it for the game’s upcoming features. However, since downtimes can last quite a while, we’re here to explain how longGenshin Impactwill be down for Version 5.0, including details on required storage space.
Genshin Impact Version 5.0 maintenance start time
According to thegame’s official site,Genshin Impact5.0 server maintenance begins onAug. 27 at 3 p.m. PST/5 p.m. CST/11 p.m. EST. It’s estimated tolast five hours, but it could go on longer if other updates are needed.
To better prepare forGenshin Impact5.0, enable the Pre-Installation mechanic to pre-load the patch. All players, including mobile, PC, and PlayStation, have this feature available to them, found on the Start Game page. If you’re anXbox user, you’ll need to wait until Nov. 20, whenGenshin Impactarrives on this platform. It’ll drop around the same time as Version 5.2, bringing new characters and quests to unlock.
AfterGenshin Impact5.0 completes its maintenance period, you will receive 300Primogemsin your mailbox to compensate for the wait time. However, you must at least be Adventure Rank 5 or above and claim these rewards before Version 5.0 concludes.
What is the update size of Genshin Impact 5.0?
The Version 5.0 Update Maintenance Preview indicates that the PC pre-download is roughly26-38 GB.Here’s a list of the recommended available storage space for a complete overview:
I know it’s a tall order to set aside this amount of space, but it may be the only way to accessGenshin Impact5.0’s latest features. The best you can do is prepare for its pre-load to tie up any loose ends before its launch.
