Genshin Impact 1.5 update arrives on April 28 with new characters and magical teapot housing

In March, a big leak purported to reveal a significant number of features planned for Genshin Impact's upcoming 1.5 update. Developer MiHoYo was not pleased, asking players to avoid the leaks and warning that it would "increase its efforts to deal with illegal disclosures," but it did not deny their accuracy, and a new (and official) trailer released today confirms that much of it was on the money.

The video showcases two new characters: Yanfei, a four-star Pyro-using catalyst-wielder who generates Scarlet Seals with her normal attack...