Is HoYoverse still miHoYo?

The esteemed development company miHoYo has recently changed its name amidst what is a colossal rebrand, leaving many confused fans to wonder why. The successful contemporary development studio miHoYo has shocked many of its fans this week by announcing that it is rebranding itself to HoYoverse.
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Why is miHoYo changed to HoYoverse?

The popular Chinese game dev team behind successful free-to-play games has recently rebranded as HoYoverse in order to denote a new era of its entertainment services. The developer seeks to expand past the realm of video games and into other forms of virtual entertainment.
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Is Genshin no longer miHoYo?

Genshin Impact developer and publisher miHoYo has announced that it is rebranding itself internationally to reflect its current expansion plans. miHoYo, the developer and publisher of massively popular online game Genshin Impact, is the latest company to announce a rebrand in the wake of the ongoing “-verse” trend.
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Why is miHoYo Cognosphere?

Cognosphere is the company now listed as publisher for Genshin Impact on the Epic Games store. MiHoYo was previously listed as the publisher, but it has now changed to the above. However, it's hardly a matter of concern as it is a new proxy publishing label for miHoYo located in Singapore.
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Where is HoYoverse?

Where is HoYoverse 's headquarters? HoYoverse is located in Singapore, Central Region, Singapore .
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Did miHoYo sell Genshin?

Cognosphere replaces miHoYo as the publisher of Genshin Impact on Epic Games Store. miHoYo released Genshin Impact on Epic Games in June this year, and due to recent developments, a change has appeared on the store page. Genshin Impact's publishing company has now changed to Cognosphere on the Epic Games Store.
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Is Yae Miko a DPS?

To help you figure out how to play Yae Miko, we've put together a guide to the best Yae Miko build and team composition. She is a powerful Electro DPS character, capable of dealing substantial damage.
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Is miHoYo communist?

miHoYo was a billion-dollar company without any help from the Chinese government, nor showed such interests in CCP support or philosophies in its whole decade of game development.
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Will HoYoverse fix Yae Miko?

HoYoverse did try to fix Yae Miko in Genshin Impact Version 2.6, pushing out a change where “Sesshou Sakura will now prioritize attacks on the nearest opponents within range” rather than random enemies. It fell flat though, with HoYoverse quickly reverting the changes just a week after its March 30 launch.
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Who is the CEO of miHoYo?

Liu Wei, the CEO of miHoYo said that controlled nuclear fusion is an exciting technology and that the commercialisation of this technology is beginning. Energy Singularity has staff from Shanghai Jiao Tong university, which is the same one that miHoYo's founders attended.
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What words are censored on Genshin?

Players are reporting that Genshin Impact (one of 2020's biggest surprise hits and a runaway financial success) censors any attempt to use the words “Taiwan” and “Hong Kong” in the game's chat text system.
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Is China banning Genshin Impact?

Genshin Impact Player Reportedly Hit With 15 Year Ban For Stating COVID-19 Came From China, Mocking Chinese Government.
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Is Yae Sakura and Yae Miko the same?

Although Yae Sakura was a miko, in the case of the patriarchal society at the time, her actions were always controlled by a governing force. Her trial to overcome her oppressors is a recurring theme, in her incarnations.
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Will Yae be a 5 star?

Yae Miko is finally coming to Genshin Impact as a playable character. The five-star Electro Catalyst user has already played a big part in Inazuman lore, and now players can wield her powers.
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Will Yae be a catalyst?

For those looking for new party members, the main event and star of this new update, Yae Miko, will be joining the roster as a new five-star Electro Catalyst user. With her Elemental Skill and Elemental Burst, Miko is capable of providing both constant damage off-field and high burst damage on-field.
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Is HoYoverse moving to Singapore?

miHoYo announced a migration of their server to Singapore, making it the latest Chinese gaming company to do so, according to HoYoLAB. Other giants like Alibaba and Tencent have already picked the city-state in maritime Southeast Asia as their global headquarters.
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Is HoYoverse in America?

HoYoverse is actively engaged in globalization, with offices in Singapore, Montreal, Los Angeles, Tokyo, Seoul, and other areas.
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How does HoYoverse make money?

HoYoverse's massively popular free-to-play game Genshin Impact reaches $3 billion in revenue from mobile platforms since its launch in 2020.
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Does Japan like Genshin?

Japan accounts for nearly one-third of Genshin's revenue, even though play time and downloads have — on mobile at least — lagged behind those of top homemade games in the country.
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Is anime allowed in China?

Most anime in China are rejected because of their excessive violence, pornographic depictions or promotion of terrorism. With “High School DxD” on the other hand, there is another reason: the sexualization of high school students, which is not supposed to be suitable for the target audience.
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Is Genshin Impact popular in China?

Genshin Impact, an open-world role-playing game out of China, has become the most successful title of Chinese origin on global markets to date. Two months after its release in September 2020, the title won the “game of the year” award on both Apple and Google Play.
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Is MiHoYo Taiwanese?

Firstly, Ahmad has pointed out that MiHoYo is a Chinese company. Not only that, but the developer and publisher of the game is based in Mainland China.
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Does Genshin Impact have swearing?

There is no profanity except for one character (Diluc) who says "D*mn you" when low on HP. In the first region you get to explore, Mondstadt, there are a lot of alcohol references, due to Mondstadt being famous for its wine.
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How rare is Mona Genshin Impact?

In total, you have a 0.6 percent chance of getting Mona, although you are guaranteed a five-star character or weapon after 90 consecutive unsuccessful pulls. Even then you might not get Mona, so anyone with her in their team has either spent a lot of pulls or been extremely fortunate.
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