Genshin Impact Version 5.6 Livestream: Date, Time, and Everything We Know

Genshin Impact fans, it is almost here! Hoyoverse has officially confirmed the Special Program livestream for Version 5.6, which promises fresh reveals, juicy Primogem codes, and a sneak peek into what is next for Teyvat. Whether you're after new characters or catching up with the lore, or simply want to get the most out of your pulls, here's the information you need.

When and Where to Watch

 

 

The Genshin Impact 5.6 Special Program goes live on April 25, 2025, at 08:00 AM (UTC-4). You can catch it on the game’s official Twitch and YouTube channels, streamed simultaneously. Rumour has it that the focus would return once again on Mondstadt, possibly going with continuing Albedo's storyline and lore for this area.

Regional Livestream Times:

• - India (IST): 5:30 PM – April 25

• - Japan (JST): 9:00 PM – April 25

• - USA (PST): 5:00 AM – April 25

• - China (CST): 8:00 PM – April 25

• - Canada (EST): 8:00 AM – April 25

• - Italy (CET): 2:00 PM – April 25

• - Australia (AEDT): 11:00 PM – April 25

• - New Zealand (NZDT): 1:00 AM – April 26

Need help in keeping track of everything? Then set your reminder now so you won't miss it.

 

What is Coming in Version 5.6?

 

 

Here is what players can expect:

• New Playable Characters: Introducing Escoffier (5-star) and Ifa (4-star), the two most awaited characters, making waves in the community.

• Story Expansion: The storyline will find its continuation in Mondstadt and its accompanying new quests and lore advancement.

• Limited-Time Events: Time-limited seasonal events with new mini-games should return to offer further earning and spending opportunities.

• Primogem Redeem Codes: Just like the last time, there will be three codes during the stream for a total of 300 Primogems. Don't blink or you will miss them.

• Quality-of-Life Updates: Hoyoverse is teasing improved gameplay systems, in all probability developing better efficiency for daily use.

 

Whether you are a lore freak, a meta hunter, or just hanging around for the Primogems, the 5.6 livestream will turn out to be a can't-miss moment for every Traveller.