Genshin 5.6 Special Program – We’re Going Back to Mondstadt!

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HoYoverse has officially announced the Special Program for Genshin Impact Version 5.6, and it’s coming your way on April 25, 2025, at 08:00 AM (UTC-4)! As usual, the stream will premiere on Genshin Impact’s official Twitch and YouTube channels:

What To Expect

The broadcast will reveal exciting new content and developments coming in Version 5.6. Expect exclusive details about upcoming characters, quests, and events. And of course, there will be redemption codes spread throughout the stream, so don’t miss out on those sweet Primogems and other goodies!

According to the official livestream cover art, it looks like we’re heading back to where it all began: Mondstadt. With Venti, Albedo, Jean, and Kaeya taking the spotlight, there are a lot of theories. Could this be the long-awaited continuation of Venti’s story quest? Will we finally uncover more about Kaeya’s mysterious past? And what secrets are Jean and Albedo hiding?

There’s also strong speculation about a new explorable area in Mondstadt, which would be a major addition for long-time players. If you haven’t finished exploring the region yet, now’s the perfect time to check out our Mondstadt exploration guides to get ahead!

We’ll be covering everything announced during the April 25 Special Program, so stay tuned for a full breakdown and analysis as soon as it drops!