Genshin Impact 2.8 livestream: Kazuha rerun, redeem codes, events and more

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Genshin Impact 2.8 livestream has ended, providing Travelers with tons of revelations for the next update. The stream concluded with a huge surprise for the community as Sumeru was officially previewed by the developer.

In addition, the next update proves to be a big one as the Golden Apple Archipelago will be making another appearance for players to explore. However, its duration is unknown as the guests did not mention anything regarding that subject. This article will breakdown some of the news from the 2.8 Special Program.

Genshin Impact version 2.8 will feature two rerun banners in the first phase, featuring Kaedehara Kazuha and Klee. Furthermore, Shikanoin Heizou will also be added to the first phase's banner.

For the second phase, there is only one character banner and that is Yoimiya's first rerun banner. Note that the featured 4-stars (excluding Heizou) during both phases are not mentioned during the livestream.

Three new redemption codes were released during the Genshin Impact 2.8 Special Program. Here are all three of them, and remember to claim the rewards as the codes expire within 12 hours from now.

Beginners who are confused on how to redeem the codes can read the guides here.

According to the Special Program, four new events will be released during the next update.

Summertime Odyssey is the main event of version 2.8, featuring multiple gameplays from clearing special domains into sailing waverider. The entire event will take place at the Golden Apple Archipelago.

The second event is a simple puzzle game where players need to put components into the right position of the mechanical board. There will be upper and lower levels for the mechanical board, and players need to switch them to assume the correct position