Genshin Impact Natlan release window and 5.0 update speculation

Genshin Impact continues to expand the vibrant world of Tevyat with each major update. Players are eagerly waiting for the arrival of Natlan, the Pyro nation. It is one of the seven regions in Tevyat and worships the Pyro Archon, also known as the God of War. This fiery nation is expected to launch in the upcoming version 5.0 update. Before its arrival, many are already curious about the Natlan and its new update.

Many players may be wondering about Natlan's anticipated release window, its location on the map, and what new exciting content will be added for them to enjoy. This article will cover the release window for the Genshin Impact 5.0 update, Natlan's potential location, and expectations.

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Genshin Impact 5.0: Natlan release window, map location, and more

Natlan is the next stop for all travelers (Image via HoYoverse)

Genshin Impact generally follows a strict update cycle where new updates are launched every six weeks or 42 days. In addition, new regions like Natlan are always introduced in major version updates. Here is a quick overview of previous major updates:

• Version 4.0: Fontaine
• Version 3.0: Sumeru
• Version 2.0: Inazuma

With this, we can safely expect the new Pyro nation to arrive in Genshin Impact version 5.0 update. HoYoverse officials have yet to confirm the exact release date, but we can use the current update schedule to pinpoint the release window. Based on speculation, players can expect Genshin Impact 5.0 and Natlan to be released on August 28, 2024.

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Natlan's map location in Genshin Impact

Natlan triangulation byu/ISRUKRENG inGenshin_Impact_Leaks

A Reddit user, ISRUKRENG, has shared information about Natlan's exact location on the r/Genshin_Impact_Leaks Reddit page. The user has utilized the images from the Natlan Preview Teaser to confirm that Pyro Nation is located west of the Great Red Sands. During the teaser, players can notice major landmarks like the Realm of Farakhert and its distinct mountainside, which has helped the Reddit user triangulate Natlan's location.

Many speculations suggest Travelers might enter Natlan through the Girdle of the Sands. In addition, leaks claim that Natlan's size in the version 5.0 update will be as large as Sumeru's in the version 3.1 update.

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Natlan and its expected announcements

With the arrival of Natlan, HoYoverse officials will introduce new content and features for players to experience and enjoy. It's still too early for officials to reveal anything, but some reliable leakers have already shared some insightful information about what to expect from the version 5.0 update. Here is a quick overview:

• New Story (Archon Quest/Story Quest/ World Quest)
• New Characters & Weapons
• New Artifact Set & Domains
• New Gameplay Mechanics
• New QoL changes

For more concrete information, players should look forward to Genshin Impact version 4.8 Special Program that will take place two weeks before the new 4.8 update drops.

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