90
Gabriel Zamora
PCMag
“Despite its superficial similarities to a certain popular Nintendo property, Genshin Impact has grown into a phenomenal, free‑to‑play action‑RPG that offers creative combat and an engrossing world to explore.”
Critical Assessment
What Critics Praise
- Rich action RPG combat
- Expansive open world
- Outstanding soundtrack and visuals
- Cross platform support
- Open‑world exploration
- Anime aesthetic
Points of Contention
- Pricey cash shop
- Tedious artifact farming
- Limited key binding options
- Story pacing issues
- Gacha monetization
- XP gating restrictions
Professional Reviews
2 reviews from 2 critics90
Travis Northup
IGN
“Genshin Impact is an amazing open‑world adventure that draws heavily on both its Breath of the Wild and anime inspirations to create something truly special.”
