Genshin Impact — Release Date, Developer, Platforms & Genres FAQ
Quick facts and FAQ for Genshin Impact, pulled from structured game data.
Last updated 2026-09-09 · evergreen reference
Straight answers to the most-searched Genshin Impact facts: release year, developer, platforms, genres and cross-play.
Genshin Impact at a glance
Structured facts.
Key facts
Genshin Impact — verified fields.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Release year | 2020 |
| Developer(s) | HoYoverse |
| Platforms | PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo |
| Genres | Action, RPG, Adventure |
| Metacritic | 85 |
FAQ: Genshin Impact
Common questions.
When did Genshin Impact release?
Genshin Impact released in 2020.
Who developed Genshin Impact?
Developed by HoYoverse.
What platforms is Genshin Impact on?
Available on PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo.
What genre is Genshin Impact?
Genres: Action, RPG, Adventure.
Is Genshin Impact cross-platform?
It ships on multiple platforms (PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo); cross-play depends on the title — check the official page.
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