With the Version 4.5 update looming on the horizon, Genshin Impact fans are buzzing with anticipation for the much-anticipated Version 4.5 Livestream, set to take place today!
As the curtain falls on the Lantern Rite Festival, anticipation mounts for what lies ahead. The 4.5 Livestream will unveil the update's release date, showcase new characters and weapons, and potentially offer glimpses of map expansions, among other exciting announcements.
So, when will the Version 4.5 Livestream start and where can you watch it? Let’s find out!
4.5 Livestream countdown
Here’s the countdown for the much-anticipated Version 4.5 Special Program Livestream, revealing more details about the upcoming update:
Genshin Impact 4.5 Livestream countdown
If there are no unprecedented delays, the 4.5 Livestream should be streamed on 1 March 2024, Friday at 12:00 PM (GMT) / 7:00 AM (EST), through Genshin Impact's official Twitch channel and TikTok account.
Don't worry if you miss the Livestream! You have the option to either catch a rerun of the stream exactly an hour later on Genshin's YouTube channel or watch the VOD on both Twitch and YouTube channels.
Here's when the 4.5 Livestream start time for your timezone:
Time zone | 4.5 Livestream start time |
|---|---|
Pacific Daylight Time (PDT) | 4:00am |
Central Time (CT) | 6:00am |
Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) | 7:00am |
Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) | 12:00pm |
Central European Time (CST) | 1:00pm |
Indian Standard Time (IST) | 5:30pm
|
Japan Standard Time (JST) | Korea Standard Time (KST) | 9:00pm
|
Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) | 10:00pm |
What to expect in the 4.5 Livestream
Granting players 300 Freemogems, the 4.5 Livestream will provide the widely-coveted Livestream codes and, most excitingly, introduce gameplay for the upcoming new 5-star character, Chiori!
Following the vibrant Lantern Rite celebrations in Version 4.4, the upcoming update will most likely bring players back to Mondstadt for its flagship event.
In addition to the highly awaited debut of Chiori, along with exciting rerun banners, Genshin leaker Genshin_Intel has shared an overview for 4.5:
- Phase 1: Chiori and Itto, Phase 2: Neuvillette and Kazuha
- Two new artifact sets
- Alchemy shop sim event
- Fayz Trials rerun
- Cat cafe event in Mondstadt
- Cannons vs Slimes event
- Lynette hangout
- Neuvillette, Charlotte, and Kirara in TVG
For more about Genshin Impact, discover all that you need to know about the 18 new characters set to be released during the game's Fontaine cycle. On top of that, the Version 4.6 banners have been leaked! Get ahead of the curve and start planning your Primogem savings for your future party members with our Fontaine character banner schedule here.