Genshin Impact 4.2 livestream: New date and time leaked after postponement

HoYoverse was originally supposed to conduct the Special Program for the upcoming Genshin Impact 4.2 update on October 27, 2023, but it was postponed due to some unexpected events.

Unfortunately, the officials are yet to announce the new timings for the same but have stated that they will reveal the new dates soon, and they are expected to announce it soon.

On that note, a new leak has surfaced online suggesting that the Special Program will be broadcast only a few days before the version 4.2 update is released. Here's everything Genshin Impact fans need to know about the potential date for the livestream.

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Genshin Impact 4.2 livestream new timings leaked

User World1mpact on X (formerly Twitter) has shared a leak of the potential new date and timings for the Genshin Impact 4.2 livestream. The broadcast is now expected to take place on November 3, 2023, at 8:10 pm (GMT+8).

Below is a list of the new timings for the livestream in different regions as per the leak, along with a universal countdown:

Eastern Time - November 3 at 8:10 am
Australian Central Time - November 3 at 10:10 pm
Australian Eastern Time - November 3 at 11:10 pm
UTC Time - November 3 at 12:10 pm
Greenwich Mean Time - November 3 at 12:10 pm
Western European Time - November 3 at 12:00 pm
Central European Time - November 3 at 2:10 pm
Indian Standard Time - November 3 at 5:40 pm
Central Time - November 3 at 7:10 am
Japan Standard Time - November 3 at 9:10 pm
Korean Standard Time - November 3 at 9:10 pm

Going by this information, the livestream will be done only five days before Genshin Impact 4.2 is released. HoYoverse is also expected to drip market Navia a couple of days before the patch update. Thus, travelers can expect the first week of November to be pretty busy with all the announcements.

During the livestream, the officials will also drop a few codes for free that can be redeemed for rewards up to 300 Primogems, 10 Mystic Enhancement Ores, and more. The redemption codes can be used on the game's official website or via in-game settings.

Genshin Impact 4.2 banners

Here is a complete banner schedule for the next Fontaine update, according to PlayStation France's now-deleted post:

Phase I (November 8 to November 29)

Furina (5-star Hydro)
Baizhu (5-star Dendro)
Charlotte (4-star Cryo)

Phase II (November 29 to December 20)

Ayato (5-star Hydro)
Cyno (5-star Electro)

Both Furina and Charlotte will be released in the first phase of version 4.2. Additionally, Baizhu will also get his rerun banner in this half. Meanwhile, Ayato and Cyno will be in the second phase, which will begin on November 29, 2023.

About the author

Hijam Tompok is an Esports & Gaming writer at Sportskeeda, with a focus on Genshin Impact. He has always considered video games as the best form of entertainment and writing about them lets him express this passion for the benefit of readers.

In just 18 months, Hijam has reached close to 8 million reads on his articles - something he's immensely proud of - and aims to hit the 10 million mark in the coming months. This is because he always thoroughly checks the reliability of his sources and reports the information as accurately as possible without any bias.

As a player, Hijam now enjoys both single-player and multiplayer titles. As long as the games are interesting, he has no complaints. In a Jumanji-type scenario, he would love to jump into Genshin Impact or a similar fantasy world. He loves the fantasy genre and having the ability to perform magic or control elements is one of the things he believes most people would love as well.

Away from work and gaming, Hijam loves to cook, play football, and read web novels.

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