The Genshin Impact 5.7 update will be released on June 18, 2025, following the conclusion of the ongoing version 5.6. Prior to the next patch’s arrival, HoYoverse will conduct a special version 5.7 livestream where they will provide fans with a preview of future content, including upcoming characters, weapons, and more. Additionally, the developer will also release three new exclusive redeem codes during the livestream, offering around 300 Primogems.
While HoYoverse has yet to officially announce the date, this article provides the speculated date and timings for the Genshin Impact 5.7 livestream. It also includes a countdown for the reader’s convenience.
Genshin Impact 5.7 Livestream Date and Time
HoYoverse typically schedules their livestreams 10-12 days ahead of a version release on a Friday. Considering the next update is set to go live on June 18, 2025, it is speculated that the Genshin Impact 5.7 Special Program livestream may premiere on June 6, 2025, at 8 AM (UTC -4). During the telecast, the developer will showcase new characters, weapons, events, and much more. Moreover, they will also provide exclusive redeem codes during the livestream.
Here is a countdown showcasing the time until version 5.7 livestream premieres on the game’s official Twitch and YouTube channels:
Furthermore, let’s look at the speculated livestream timings for all major regions worldwide:
America
- Pacific Daylight Time (PDT): June 6, 2025, at 5 AM
- Mountain Daylight Time (MDT): June 6, 2025, at 6 AM
- Central Daylight Time (CDT): June 6, 2025, at 7 AM
- Eastern Daylight Time (EDT): June 6, 2025, at 8 AM
Europe
- Western European Summer Time (WEST): June 6, 2025, at 1 PM
- Central European Summer Time (CEST): June 6, 2025, at 2 PM
- Eastern European Summer Time (EEST): June 6, 2025, at 3 PM
Asia
- Indian Standard Time (IST): June 6, 2025, at 5:30 PM
- China Standard Time (CST): June 6, 2025, at 8 PM
- Philippine Standard Time (PHT): June 6, 2025, at 8 PM
- Japanese Standard Time (JST): June 6, 2025, at 9 PM
- Korea Standard Time (KST): June 6, 2025, at 9 PM
What to Expect from Genshin Impact 5.7 Livestream
New Characters and Reruns
HoYoverse has already confirmed Skirk and Dahlia to be the new characters releasing in version 5.7. The upcoming livestream will showcase their gameplay and abilities in order to build hype amongst players who are looking forward to summoning them.
Apart from that, prominent leaker HomDGCat has suggested that Emilie, Mavuika, and Shenhe may join Skirk as fellow featured 5-star characters in the next update. The developer will likely confirm them and shed light on their release dates during the telecast.
New Weapons
It is also expected that the version 5.7 livestream may provide fans with a peek at Skirk’s 5-star signature weapon and its abilities. The latest leaks from Spletnik_fatui have suggested that her sword may be called Azurelight and provide Crit Rate to the user via its secondary stat. Moreover, it may also buff the wielder’s ATK and Crit DMG through its passive effect.
Stay tuned to TechWiser’s Genshin Impact hub for more updates.
