GENSHIN IMPACT is an open-world action role-playing game developed by MiHoYo and released in September 2020. The game quickly became one of the most popular downloads, with millions of players worldwide. The game is set in the world of TEYVAT, a fantastical land of magic, gods, and mystery.

GENSHIN IMPACT is set in the world of Teyvat, which is split into seven regions, each with its own unique features and challenges. Here is an overview of the different regions in GENSHIN IMPACT and their notable areas and local specialties

• MONSTADT
  • INSPIRATION: Mondstadt is a region inspired by Germany and is known for its freedom-loving nature and its worship of the Anemo Archon, Barbatos. Notable areas include the City of Mondstadt, Windrise, and Dragonspine. The region’s local specialties include apples, dandelions, and windwheel asters.
  • The first region players encounter in GENSHIN IMPACT, Mondstadt is a region handled by its citizens as their Archon, Barbatos, has embraced their freedom-loving nature and refused to directly govern the region. Notable areas include the City of Mondstadt, Windrise, and Dragonspine.

• LIYUE
  • INSPIRATION: Liyue is a region inspired by China and is known for its bustling harbor and rich culture. It is governed by the Geo Archon, Morax. Notable areas include Liyue Harbor, Wangshu Inn, and Guyun Stone Forest. The region’s local specialties include silk flowers, glaze lilies, and Noctilucous Jade.
  • Liyue is the second region in Genshin Impact and is known for its bustling harbor and rich culture. It is governed by the Geo Archon, Morax.

• INAZUMA
  • INSPIRATION: Inazuma is a region inspired by Japan and is known for its feudal landscape and its worship of the Electro Archon, Raiden Shogun. Notable areas include Narukami Island, Kannazuka, and Yashiori Island. The region’s local specialties include Naku Weed, Thunder Sakura, and Amakumo Fruit.
  • Inazuma is the third region to be released in Genshin Impact. It is a feudal landscape governed by the Electro Archon, Raiden Shogun.

• SUMERU
  • INSPIRATION: Sumeru is a region inspired by the Middle East and India and is known for its vast deserts and ancient forests. Notable areas include the City of Sumeru, the Land of Wisdom, and the Cavern of the Shining Light. The region’s local specialties include Sandbearer, Starconch, and Silk Flowers.
  • Sumeru is the fourth region to be released in Genshin Impact. It is known for its vast deserts and ancient forests.

• FONTAINE
  • INSPIRATION: Fontaine is a region inspired by France and is known for its beauty, technology, and culture. It is governed by the Hydro Archon. Notable areas include the Hydro Kingdom, the City of Fontaine, and the Girdle of the Sands. The region’s local specialties are yet to be revealed.
  • Fontaine is the fifth region to be released in Genshin Impact. It is a French-inspired region that combines beauty and technology. The governing Archon of Fontaine is the Hydro Archon.

• NATLAN
  • INSPIRATION: Natlan is a region that is yet to be released in Genshin Impact. Not much is known about this region, but it is expected to be a desert region.
  • Natlan is the sixth region to be released in Genshin Impact. It is a region inspired by Mesoamerican civilizations.

• SHNEZNAYA
  • INSPIRATION: Snezhnaya is a region that is yet to be released in Genshin Impact. Not much is known about this region, but it is expected to be a snowy region.
  • Snezhnaya is the seventh and final region to be released in Genshin Impact. It is a region associated with the Cryo element.