The Shades of the Heavenly Principles have been shrouded in mystery since Genshin Impact started. After many years of secrecy ...

Discover the exciting return of Aether and Lumine to Genshin Impact in EN:VAS 2025. Explore what this means for the game’s storyline, gameplay, and fan community.

With the SAG-AFTRA strike going on for the better part of the last year, the two protagonists of Genshin Impact — Aether and Lumine — had remained unvoiced for some time in the game's English dub.

Below, we explain when Genshin Impact maintenance starts and ends, alongside the release time of version 5.7. We’ve also added some details about what to expect from Genshin Impact patch 5.7.

Skirk and Shenhe will have their banners during Phase 1 of Genshin Impact 5.7 (Image via HoYoverse) Genshin Impact version 5.7 is scheduled to release globally for all players on June 18, 2025.