Thanks to a few official announcements, Genshin Impact players have two new characters to look forward to in version 2.4.Genshin Impact recently put out a series of tweets, showing gamers the official designs of Yun Jin and Shenhe. Genshin Impact has done this in the past, making similar tweets about Itto and Gorou before officially announcing them for version 2.3. So, history indicates that Yun Jin and Shenhe will both become playable characters in version 2.4.Yun Jin and Shenhe's release dates in Genshin Impact 2.4Sportskeeda Genshin Impact@GenshinImpactSKGenshin Impact 2.4 Yun Jin and Shenhe banner release dates (Speculated)#GenshinImpact #Shenhe #genshintwt8:23 AM · Nov 22, 2021102Genshin Impact 2.4 Yun Jin and Shenhe banner release dates (Speculated)#GenshinImpact #Shenhe #genshintwt https://t.co/sUDHgPGgT0Based on Genshin Impact's six-week update schedule, gamers can expect version 2.4 to launch on January 5. Therefore, Yun Jin and Shenhe's likely release dates are either January 5 or 26.Due to time differences, gamers in American regions should instead see these characters released on January 4 or January 25. Meanwhile, January 5 or January 26 will be accurate for most other regions.Sportskeeda Genshin Impact@GenshinImpactSKShenhe and Yun Jin are the two new characters that have been revealed by Genshin Impact on their Twitter account!How excited are you? #GenshinImpact #Yunjin #Gorou #Snenhe #GenshinImapact sportskeeda.com/esports/news-g…7:30 AM · Nov 22, 202141Shenhe and Yun Jin are the two new characters that have been revealed by Genshin Impact on their Twitter account!How excited are you? #GenshinImpact #Yunjin #Gorou #Snenhe #GenshinImapact sportskeeda.com/esports/news-g…Yun Jin in version 2.4In recent tweets, Yun Jin was confirmed as a Geo polearm character with a constellation titled "Opera Grandis." Many believe Yun Jin will be a 4-star character, though for now, her rarity is still unconfirmed.Genshin Impact@GenshinImpact"One performance by Yun Jin at our tea house rakes in enough Mora that we won't have to open for a whole month!" — Fan Er'ye of Heyu Tea House◆ Yun Jin ‧ Stage Lucida◆ Current Director of Yun-Han Opera Troupe◆ Geo◆ Opera Grandis#GenshinImpact4:05 AM · Nov 22, 20219466520778"One performance by Yun Jin at our tea house rakes in enough Mora that we won't have to open for a whole month!" — Fan Er'ye of Heyu Tea House◆ Yun Jin ‧ Stage Lucida◆ Current Director of Yun-Han Opera Troupe◆ Geo◆ Opera Grandis#GenshinImpact https://t.co/UKC0FojsFuGenshin Impact@GenshinImpactOh sorry, Geo Polearm Impact4:06 AM · Nov 22, 2021552595859Oh sorry, Geo Polearm ImpactEven before Genshin Impact's recent announcements, many players were already somewhat familiar with Yun Jin. Though she hasn't appeared in the game apart from a minor cutscene role, Yun Jin has been mentioned several times now.Fans know Yun Jin as a talented opera singer with a large following in her home nation of Liyue. Thanks to the announcements, Yun Jin is now known more specifically as the Director of Yun-Han Opera Troupe.Genshin Impact@GenshinImpactYun Jin ‧ Stage LucidaCurrent Director of Yun-Han Opera TroupeShe is the director of the Yun-Han Opera Troupe and is also a famous figure in Liyue Harbor's opera scene.#GenshinImpact4:05 AM · Nov 22, 202112331924209Yun Jin ‧ Stage LucidaCurrent Director of Yun-Han Opera TroupeShe is the director of the Yun-Han Opera Troupe and is also a famous figure in Liyue Harbor's opera scene.#GenshinImpact https://t.co/fKkSfgQhk5Shenhe in version 2.4In Genshin Impact, Shenhe will be released as a Cryo polearm character with a "Crista Doloris" constellation. This character will likely be a 5-star unit, so gamers may have to save up their Primogems to summon her.Genshin Impact@GenshinImpact"One has traversed many realms and taken a great many pupils. Among them, Shenhe bears the closest resemblance to oneself. " — Cloud Retainer◆ Shenhe ‧ Lonesome Transcendence◆ Ethereal Soul Amidst the Mortal Realm◆ Cryo◆ Crista Doloris#GenshinImpact4:00 AM · Nov 22, 202110088721430"One has traversed many realms and taken a great many pupils. Among them, Shenhe bears the closest resemblance to oneself. " — Cloud Retainer◆ Shenhe ‧ Lonesome Transcendence◆ Ethereal Soul Amidst the Mortal Realm◆ Cryo◆ Crista Doloris#GenshinImpact https://t.co/vIzYf2SVq0Genshin Impact@GenshinImpactPolearm Impact4:00 AM · Nov 22, 20217686111748Polearm ImpactIn Genshin Impact's official Shenhe reveal, the character was described as a descendant of exorcists. Furthermore, for reasons yet unknown, the Adepti called Cloud Retainer took in Shenhe and mentored her.Evidently, Cloud Retainer sees her image in Shenhe, while Shenhe sees Cloud Retainer as a "knowledgable and chatty master."Genshin Impact@GenshinImpactShenhe ‧ Lonesome TranscendenceEthereal Soul Amidst the Mortal RealmShenhe comes from a branch family of a clan of exorcists. Due to certain reasons, Cloud Retainer took her in as a disciple.To Shenhe, Cloud Retainer is a knowledgeable and chatty master.#GenshinImpact4:00 AM · Nov 22, 202114771730926Shenhe ‧ Lonesome TranscendenceEthereal Soul Amidst the Mortal RealmShenhe comes from a branch family of a clan of exorcists. Due to certain reasons, Cloud Retainer took her in as a disciple.To Shenhe, Cloud Retainer is a knowledgeable and chatty master.#GenshinImpact https://t.co/OrjpVCqmkDGenshin Impact players who want to summon Yun Jin or Shenhe still have over a month to save their Primogems. January 2022 will be all about polearm characters, but for now, players may enjoy summoning the Geo characters in version 2.3.