Summary
A new leak fromGenshin Impactis teasing a major change coming to the game’s Treasure Compass Gadgets, completely reworking the functionality of the in-game item.Genshin Impact’s sprawling open-world offers plenty of hidden secrets for players to discover scattered throughout its five playable regions, alongside its main story and quests. The game’s world is littered with treasure chests, offering both in-game resources and Primogems, as well asGenshin Impact’s regional Oculi collectiblesproviding special bonuses and upgrades. Now, finding treasure chests in a player’s world is going to be a bit easier.
ThroughGenshin Impact’s crafting system, players are able to acquire multiple new Gadgets to make finding the game’s hidden treasures easier. Oculus Resonance Stones point players towards the hidden Oculus collectibles, allowing fans to easily track down items they may have missed during their adventure. The game’s Treasure Compasses function similarly for chests, giving players a path to follow to find chests within a given area. Now, a new change is looking to make the Treasure Compass easier to use withinGenshin Impact.
Genshin Impact Leak Teasing Changes to Treasure Compasses
A recent leak shared to theGenshin Impactleaks subreddit via leaker Team Mew details thenew changes coming toGenshin Impact’s Treasure Compasses. According to the post, HoYoverse is planning to remove the light trails associated with the Treasure Compass, used to guide players in the direction of chests. Instead, the new update to the Gadgets will place a marker onGenshin Impact’s in-game minimap, signalling the location of the chest. The new fix will even reportedly inform players of whether a chest is located underground or underwater.
The new change toGenshin Impact’s Treasure Compasses comes as one of several quality-of-life changes made since the launch of Fontaine. Version 4.1 saw the long-awaited overhaul of the game’s Daily Commission system, offering alternative forms of progression to the typical Daily Missions.Genshin Impact’s upcoming Version 4.6is expected to introduce several changes as well, including an overhaul of the world map and changes to the Serenitea Pot. The Treasure Compass change is expected to come with Version 4.6, currently scheduled for April 24.
Genshin Impact’s new quality-of-life changes come alongside a major character expected to release with the Version 4.6 update. Version 4.6 will seethe long-awaited debut of Arlecchinoas the newest playable member of the Fatui Harbingers, releasing as a Pyro Sword character. Arlecchino plays a major role within the main story of the Fontaine region, long being rumored to become a playable character ahead of her official announcement. Arlecchino’s release, a rumored new area to explore, and quality-of-life changes promise plenty in store withGenshin Impact’s Version 4.6.
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