Genshin Impact update 4.8: release time and maintenance details

Update 4.8 for Genshin Impact arrives this week, bringing the annual summer event with a free skin alongside yet another fresh endgame challenge and a brand-new character in the form of Emilie on its character banners. As usual, the Genshin Impact servers will go down for a few hours while the update is applied and standard maintenance work is done. Players can expect to receive compensation for all the downtime, which will be delivered to their in-game mailbox after the servers are online once again – sweet, sweet Freemogems. Here are all the details on the Genshin Impact update 4.8 start and server downtime. The Genshin Impact servers are scheduled to go offline on July 17, 2024, at 6am (UTC+8) in preparation for update 4.8. Here’s what that means for your timezone: July 16, 3pm PT July 16, 5pm CT July 16, 6pm ET July 16, 11pm BST July 17, 12am CEST July 17, 3:30am IST July 17, 6am CST July 17, 7am KST/JST July 17, 8am AEST July 17, 10am NZST The Genshin Impact servers are estimated to be offline for a per