10 biggest upcoming features revealed in Genshin Impact August 2024 Developer Discussion

HoYoverse recently released the Genshin Impact Developer's Discussion for August 2024 on its social media platforms, showcasing a few features and improvements that will be implemented in the game's 5.0 version. The developer decided on these changes in response to player feedback.

This article lists the 10 biggest features revealed in Genshin Impact's August 2024 Developer Discussion.

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10 major features revealed in Genshin Impact August 2024 Developer Discussion

1) World Level will be increased to Level 9

World Level will be increased after version 5.0 (Image via HoYoverse)

Starting in Genshin Impact 5.0, players will be able to choose to raise their World Level to Level 9 after reaching Adventure Rank 58. Once the World Level is increased, the levels of enemies will also be increased by 10, and the materials dropped by them will be adjusted accordingly.

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2) Material drop rate will be increased

After the 5.0 update, the basic drop rate of materials upon defeating certain enemies will be increased. These enemies include:

• Specter
• Abyss Mage
• Nobushi
• Kairagi
• Ruin Guard
• Ruin Hunter
• Ruin Grader

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3) Regional Speciality tracking

Players can now track regional specialties in-game (Image via HoYoverse)

Players will be able to locate and gather Regional Specialties using their in-game map starting from version 5.0.

To start the collection process, simply choose the desired Regional Specialty and press the "Go to collect" button. By doing this, the locations of all the Regional Specialties that haven't been gathered yet will be marked on the map with blue circles.

New locations will be automatically shown by the blue circles when all of the Regional Specialties have been gathered in one region.

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4) New artifacts added in Mystic Offering

New artifacts will be added to Mystic Offering in version 5.0 (Image via HoYoverse)

Eight new artifact sets will be introduced to the Mystic Offering in the Crafting Bench following the release of version 5.0. The following sets will be added:

• Deepwood Memories
• Gilded Dreams
• Desert Pavillion Chronicle
• Flower of Paradise Lost
• Nymph's Dream
• Vourukasha's Glow
• Marechaussee Hunter
• Golden Troupe

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5) Cooking and Special Dishes Optimization

Players will be prompted before consuming a special dish (Image via HoYoverse)

The Cooking interface and the Inventory's Food section will be optimized in version 5.0. A Filter and Search tool will be added to facilitate simpler navigation. In addition, players will receive a prompt prior to consuming a special dish. This prompt will appear in various situations, including:

• Consuming special dishes from the inventory
• Adding them to the NRE Menu
• Using them to revive a fallen character

Furthermore, food products that have a lower ranking will be arranged and prioritized before special dishes to prevent unintentional consumption.

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6) Quality-of-life changes to be introduced while crafting Condensed Resin

Condensed Resin crafting experience will be optimized (Image via HoYoverse)

The maximum amount of Condensed Resin that can be created will be automatically chosen. The amount of Condensed Resin that players currently have will be shown on the screen.

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7) New features will be added to the Personal Profile Display screen

Player Profile Display Screen will be optimized (Image via HoYoversea)

The quantity of stars that players have earned in Spiral Abyss from Floors 9 to 12, as well as the number of characters at the maximum Friendship Level, will be added to the Personal Profile page.

Additionally, there will be an increase in the maximum number of characters that can be featured. This page will also feature a new toggle button that allows users to select whether or not to show the constellation level of the characters they are currently displaying.

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8) Long Quest Prompt to be added

Long Quest Prompt will be introduced in version 5.0 (Image via HoYoverse)

A Long mission prompt will be added to the game, requiring players to confirm before starting a mission that involves difficult combat or a lengthy duration. In certain situations, this feature will cause the following to happen:

• The Long Quest prompt will appear for tasks with lengthy storylines, advising players to schedule their time appropriately.
• When a quest involves difficult combat, the Long Quest prompt will appear and suggest the necessary elements, weapon types, etc. to ensure a seamless gameplay experience.

This will allow players to plan their quests and build their characters accordingly.

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9) New types of quests will be added in the Battle Pass

New types of quests will be added in the Battle Pass (Image via HoYoverse)

The "This BP Period" part of the Battle Pass tasks will have a new set of quests added to it. The objective of the quests will be to enhance multiple 5-star artifacts.

Players will receive the following rewards for completing these quests:

• Battle Pass EXP x 3,600
• Primogems x 60
• Sanctifying Unction x 60

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10) Reputation Level quests will receive some adjustments

The weekly Reputation Quests and Bounties of a given region will be unavailable after reaching that region's maximum Reputation Level. The weekly Reputation Quests from the Battle Pass "Weekly Missions" area will also be removed to reduce long-term game burden.

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