The world of Genshin Impact it is called Teyvat, and it is made up of seven different continents. At the moment, the game has only introduced three main nations, with the Inazuma Islands being the last major addition.
However, as the entire Inazuma arc is coming to an end, the community is expecting a new main region to arrive in the coming months. Now the developer HoYoverse has finally given more information about the content that should arrive with the next big update of Genshin Impact.
The official Japanese account of Genshin Impact has revealed the first trailer for the new region of sumeru. The video was originally shown during the Genshin Impact update 2.8 livestream. The trailer reveals numerous impressive locations that players will be able to visit once the new region arrives.
Although leaks have been hinting at the existence of sumeru For the past few months, this is the first time that developer HoYoverse has confirmed that the next big update will introduce the mysterious new region. The video has confirmed previous leaks that Sumeru will be full of tropical jungles and giant plants.
Recent rumors that sumeru was based on two real-life locations, the Middle East and Southeast Asia, have been verified by the architectural style of the buildings shown in the video. The most exciting thing about the new main region is the fact that it will introduce a new element called Dendro. At the moment there are seven different elements in the world of Genshin ImpactDendro being the only one not included in any character’s kit.
Several answers in the comments section state that sumeru it will probably become your favorite region in all of Teyvat. However, a couple of fans have pointed out an interesting detail that has not been shown in the video.
According to various NPCs in the game, sumeru it is described as a mysterious region full of jungles and deserts, and the video does not show any part of the desert, which means that Sumeru will probably receive expansions in later updates.
Remember that Genshin Impact It is available on mobile, PC, PS4 and PS5. A Switch version is currently in development with no confirmed release date.