Regular game updates can sometimes be a problem when you can't wait to play your game, but some publishers or developers have provided a little trick to save you time and allow you to play as quickly as possible. Among the games that allow data to be pre-downloaded, we find Genshin Impact.
Can we pre-download Genshin Impact update 2.8?
If you are here, you are wondering if it is possible to download the update in advance. The answer is yes, it is possible to do it, but only on PC and mobile. By the way, the size of this update is 2.31 GB on smartphones. Regarding the availability of pre-loading, you should know that miHoYo activates it a few days before an update to allow you to launch your game directly on D-Day. In the case of version 2.8, the pre-loading function - download is available today .
How do I pre-download?
Now that you know it's available, we'll remind you how to enable resource downloading.
- The first method on mobile is to start the pre-download of resources by accessing the Paimon menu > Settings > Miscellaneous > Pre-download the resource package.
- The second method on mobile is to initiate the pre-download of resources by tapping on the "Pre-download resource package" icon located at the bottom left of the login screen.
- The method for performing the pre-download on PC is simple since you just have to press the button to the left of the "Start" button.
For more guides and tips on Genshin Impact, do not hesitate to consult our complete walkthrough of the game with all the character builds, the location of the resources to be collected in the world of Teyvat or the quests for each update.
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