Genshin Impact 7.2 Livestream: Date, Time and What to Expect

Mark your calendar, Travelers. HoYoverse has announced the Version 7.2 Special Program, and it’s the moment fans wait for every update: new banners, events and a first look at what’s next in Snezhnaya.

When Does the Livestream Start?

The Genshin Impact 7.2 livestream begins on October 23, 2026, at 8 am (UTC-4). It will air on Genshin Impact’s official Twitch and YouTube channels.

Livestream Timings by Region

Timings may vary slightly depending on your location, so double-check your local time before tuning in.

What Will Be Revealed?

Officials are expected to reveal the update’s events and banners. The stream is also expected to continue the main story heading to Snezhnaya, according to a gaming news report.

Two new characters are expected: Valeriy, a four-star character who serves in Snezhnaya’s law enforcement, and Mitya, a five-star character linked to the region’s Royal Energy Commission. Another outlet reports that both are Electro characters. vgtimes

Don’t Miss the Codes

Livestreams are famous for free rewards. The stream is expected to include three traditional promo codes offering Primogems and other rewards. Codes usually expire quickly, so redeem them as soon as they appear. vgtimes

When Does 7.2 Launch?

Update 7.2 is scheduled to launch in early November 2026. The exact date should be confirmed during the livestream, so keep an eye out for it. vgtimes

Quick Prep Checklist

• Set a reminder 10 minutes before the stream.
• Keep your UID handy for fast code redemption.
• Save Primogems and Fates until you see the banners.
• Watch the full stream, since announcements often include bonus events.

For background on the game, see Genshin Impact on Wikipedia.

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