This can be done in several ways in Genshin Impact: Needless to say, players can purchase Primogems for actual cash. This follows the usual 'gacha' conventions pretty closely, with Resin being Genshin Impact's form of dungeon 'energy,' which recharges over time (or via money) and Fates being the game's literal 'gachapon' tokens (Japanese vending-style games where participants insert coins to receive a random varying trinket). They can be used to refill Original Resin, or to purchase Acquaint and Intertwined Fates. ARM devices run on a 32-bit Android and Genshin is only available in 64-bit.RELATED: Genshin Impact Reveals New Promo Code for Free PrimogemsĪt the moment, Primogems only serve two functions in Genshin Impact.

Chromebooks on ARM processors cannot play this game.

You can use a mouse to mimic touch, but if your device is not touch-ready, you’ll have a much lesser experience.

This game was made for touchscreen devices.

Genshin Impact will take up some 6.5 GB of storage on your device.

I’ll also show you what it runs like on the premium Galaxy Chromebook and the comparatively priced Galaxy Tab S7+. I picked one up from Walmart for just $379, but you can find it for cheaper. Not the worst device, but certainly not the best. This lower end model runs on an Intel Pentium Silver N5000 processor and 4GB of ram.

There’s a reason Developers do not support certain apps on ChromeOS, but this tutorial will show you how to install Genshin Impact on a Chromebook and how well it performs.įor this test, I’ll be using a low-tier Chromebook running some low-spec hardware. It debuted in Sept 2020 and became the #2 mobile game in the world in 1 week!īut, like many other popular games, it wasn’t ported to Chrome OS. Genshin Impact has taken the gaming community by storm.

Genshin Impact on the Galaxy Chromebook (Image by author)

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