Yes, Genshin Impact fully supports crossplay.
Yes, Genshin Impact supports full crossplay across PC, PlayStation 4+, Xbox Series X/S, Mobile, Nintendo Switch+. This means you can play with friends regardless of their platform. Full crossplay across all platforms. Players must be on the same server region to play together. Luckily, cross-progression is enabled, keeping your unlocks synced everywhere.
Genshin Impact is available on the following platforms:
Genshin Impact features full crossplay across PC, PlayStation, Xbox, iOS, and Android through HoYoverse Account. Up to 4 players in co-op after Adventure Rank 16. Players must be on the same server region. Voice chat available in-game.
Genshin Impact is online-only and requires a constant internet connection. However, you can play the entire game solo without co-op.
Genshin Impact does not support local split-screen co-op. All multiplayer is online through UID friend system.
Server region is permanent - you cannot change it once selected. Players on different regions cannot play together. Mobile devices may have performance issues. Console players must link HoYoverse account at first launch.
Yes, Genshin Impact supports full cross-progression through your HoYoverse account. Your characters, progress, primogems, and purchases (including Genesis Crystals as of Update 5.8) sync across all platforms.
No, server region selection is permanent. You can create a new character on a different server with the same HoYoverse account, but progress is completely separate - you start from zero.
A Nintendo Switch version was announced in 2020 but has been indefinitely delayed. There is currently no release date or confirmation if it will still happen.
No, Genshin Impact is free-to-play and does not require PlayStation Plus or Xbox Live Gold for online co-op play.
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