Wondering when the Genshin Impact 4.2 Special Program Preview is coming? The wait is almost over, as the new version of Genshin Impact is being scheduled by HoYoverse for fans to enjoy. Let’s find out where you can watch the Genshin Impact 4.2 Special Program Preview that airs this week.
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Genshin Impact Announces 4.2 Special Program Preview

Genshin Impact, the immensely popular online anime-style RPG, is finally having a new update, which is Version 4.2. A Special Program will be held where HoYoverse will announce the events that players can participate in, as well as the new Archon quests and upcoming banners.
Below, you will find the post on the X account of Genshin Impact announcing the Genshin Impact 4.2 Special Program Preview.
You can watch the Special Program live on Genshin Impact’s YouTube and Twitch channels. It will contain details on what’s coming in the newest version of Genshin Impact, including fresh game content such as characters and items, quests, and more.
Here’s the timing of the Special Program:
- 8:00 AM UTC
- 1:30 PM IST
- 5:00 PM KST
- 1:00 AM PST
The leaks about the update so far have fans speculating that the Hydro Archon, Focalors will be making an appearance as a playable 5-Star character. Furthermore, the Steambird reporter Charlotte might be coming to the game’s roster as a 4-Star character during the first phase of the update. They will be available in the upcoming promotional banners if the rumors are true.
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That’s all the information available right now about the Genshin Impact 4.2 Special Program Preview. Now that you know where to watch the event live, mark your calendars and set your alarms, because Genshin Impact 4.2 is on its way. Check out more of our guides on Genshin Impact while you wait.