Genshin Impact update 5.7: release time and maintenance details

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In the upcoming Genshin Impact update 5.7, we can look forward to a wealth of tales as Dainsleif and the Abyss Sibling make their comeback. This update is sure to be a delight for those who appreciate a good story.

Beyond June 18, 2025, marks the arrival of Skirk and Dahlia in Genshin Impact with the 5.7 update. Notably, these 5-Star characters carry their own intriguing lore, as hinted by a prequel animated short that offers a glimpse of Teyvat from an outer space perspective. In essence, expect more of such captivating elements in the upcoming patch.

Find all the details on the Genshin Impact update 5.7 start and server downtime below.

Genshin Impact update 5.7: server downtime

On June 18, 2025, the Genshin Impact servers will temporarily shut down at 6am (UTC+8). This is to make way for the release of update 5.7. Here’s how that translates to your timezone:

– Pacific Time Zone (PT): June 17, 2025, at 9pm
– Eastern Time Zone (ET): June 17, 2025, at 12am midnight
– British Summer Time (BST): June 18, 2025, at 5am
– Central European Summer Time (CEST): June 18, 2025, at 6am
– Indian Standard Time (IST): June 18, 2025, at 12:30pm
– China Standard Time (CST): June 18, 2025, at 6am
– Japan Standard Time (JST): June 18, 2025, at 7am
– Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST): June 18, 2025, at 9am

  • June 17, 2025, 3pm PST
  • June 17, 2025, 5pm CDT
  • June 17, 2025, 6pm EDT
  • June 17, 2025, 7pm BRT
  • June 17, 2025, 11pm BST
  • June 18, 2025, 12am CEST
  • June 18, 2025, 3:30am IST
  • June 18, 2025, 6am CST
  • June 18, 2025, 7am KST/JST
  • June 18, 2025, 8am AEST
  • June 18, 2025, 10am NZST

The Genshin Impact servers will likely be down for approximately 5 hours so that routine maintenance can be performed and the latest update of the game can be installed.

Genshin Impact update 5.7: release time

Typically, HoYoverse manages to complete all necessary tasks within the given five-hour maintenance window, so we can anticipate that the Genshin Impact update 5.7 will be released based on the scheduled time as follows:

[Insert Timezone Specific Details]

  • June 17, 2025, 8pm PDT
  • June 17, 2025, 10pm CDT
  • June 17, 2025, 11pm EDT
  • June 18, 2025, 12am BRT
  • June 18, 2025, 4am BST
  • June 18, 2025, 5am CEST
  • June 18, 2025, 8:30am IST
  • June 18, 2025, 11am CST
  • June 18, 2025, 12pm KST/JST
  • June 18, 2025, 1pm AEST
  • June 18, 2025, 3pm NZST

For every hour of game downtime, you’ll receive 60 Primogems, totaling 300 Primogems for you. In case of any technical problems, HoYoverse tends to increase this compensation as a gesture of apology. Just remember, you have 30 days following the update to claim these gifts. After that time, the message with your freebies will automatically expire and be deleted.

Genshin Impact update 5.7: preload

Update 5.7 for Genshin Impact is now available for pre-loading across PC, iOS, Android, PS4, PS5, and Xbox Series X|S. This means all platforms are included, ensuring no one misses out. Pre-downloading the update ahead of time will significantly reduce your waiting period on release day, allowing you to dive into the game instantly upon its launch.

Genshin Impact update 5.7: download size

Expected download size for Genshin Impact 5.7:

  • PC: 4 to 5 GB (5 to 6 GB required for unzipping)
  • Mobile: 0.5 to 1 GB

Keep in mind that the download size will be influenced by the voice packs you’ve installed and the amount of content you’ve previously removed, which is why the size can differ.

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2025-06-16 10:46