7 things to look forward to in Genshin Impact for July 2024

July 2024 will be a big month for Genshin Impact as the title's 4.7 version is in its second phase. Fans will soon see the release of the game's 4.8 version, the final one before the new region, Natlan, comes out in 5.0. The month will feature new events, banners, character birthdays, and much more. There will also be a 4.8 Special Program, which will reveal upcoming content for the RPG.

This article highlights some of the exciting things to look forward to in Genshin Impact in July 2024.

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7 things in Genshin Impact to be excited about for July 2024

1) Genshin Impact 4.8 livestream

Genshin Impact 4.8 livestream is on July 5, 2024 (Image via HoYoverse)

Genshin Impact will soon premiere its Special Program for version 4.8, which will showcase new content like characters and events. The livestream will also give out three redemption codes that players can redeem to get Primogems and other materials as rewards.

The Genshin Impact 4.8 livestream is set to go live on July 5, 2024.

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2) New 5-star character: Emilie

Emilie is an upcoming playable 5-star Dendro character in the 4.8 version of Genshin Impact. She is a renowned perfume designer, and her products are highly sought after among the fashionable ladies of Fontaine.

According to leaks, Emilie will be released during the second phase of version 4.8, alongside her signature weapon.

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3) Sneak peek into the new region, Natlan

Natlan is expected to get a new teaser (Image via HoYoverse)

HoYoverse is expected to tease Natlan, the nation of Pyro, in the upcoming Genshin Impact 4.8 livestream. The teaser will provide fans with a sneak peek into the upcoming region, where the Pyro Archon and dragons reside.

Players can also expect to see a second preview trailer six to 10 days after the 4.8 livestream, which will likely give them a look at the characters in Natlan.

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4) Rerun banners: Navia, Nilou, and Yelan

Navia is expected to get a rerun in 4.8 (Image via HoYoverse)

According to leaks, players can expect Navia and Nilou to have their rerun banners during the first phase of Genshin Impact 4.8. Apart from that, Yelan will get her rerun alongside the new five-star character, Emilie.

Players who have been saving up their Primogems for either of these characters can breathe a sigh of relief as they will be able to wish for them during their banners.

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5) Character birthdays

Many players like celebrating their favorite character's birthdays in Genshin Impact. They enjoy reading the in-game mail they receive from their beloved characters during such celebrations.

Here are some of the characters who will be having their birthdays during the month of July:

• July 9: Kaveh
• July 14: Kujou Sara
• July 15: Hu Tao
• July 20: Tartaglia
• July 24: Heizou
• July 27: Klee and Kuki Shinobu
• July 28: Yanfei

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6) Upcoming events

Energy Amplifier Fruition (Image via HoYoverse)

According to leaks, players can expect to get a new temporary map called Simulanka for the main event of version 4.8. This event will reportedly be called Summertime Scales and Tales.

Players can also expect reruns of some of their favorite events in the game, including:

• Bing-Bang Finchball
• Light novel photography
• Energy Amplifier

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7) New skins for Nilou and Kirara

Nilou is expected to get a new skin in 4.8 (Image via HoYoverse)

The latest Genshin Impact 4.8 leaks hint at two new character skins for Nilou and Kirara.

While Nilou's skin appears to be purchasable using Genesis Crystals, Kirara's may be a part of the main event rewards in the upcoming version of the game.

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If the leaks for Genshin Impact 4.8 are true, fans are definitely in for a treat in Simulanka.

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