What We Know So Far About Genshin Impact "The Road Not Taken" Animated Short

Exciting news for Genshin Impact fans! HoYoverse has just announced an upcoming animated short titled "The Road Not Taken," featuring the beloved Traveler siblings, Aether and Lumine. 

This announcement has excited the game's fans, and speculations about the content of the animated short have begun amongst the community, with some speculating that it will feature an insight into the lives of the siblings, while others fans saying that it will give more information on their past.

As of right now, everything is still a mystery, but here is everything we know so far about Genshin Impact's upcoming animated short "The Road Not Taken."

Genshin Impact "The Road Not Taken" Animated Short

The title of the animated short, "The Road Not Taken," is a reference to the famous poem by Robert Frost. This literary connection has piqued the interest of many fans, who are now analyzing the poem's themes and how they might relate to the Genshin Impact universe.

From the announcement, fans speculate that the story will potentially reveal the mysterious backstory of the Traveler siblings, Aether and Lumine.

The teaser image of Aether and Lumine in a field of flowers has sparked many theories about their past and how they ended up in Teyvat. Fans further speculate that the story in the animated short might give insight into the choices made by the siblings and how their paths have diverged throughout the game's narrative.

HoYoverse's Collaboration with Top-Tier Artists

While details about the production of "The Road Not Taken" remain a secret, fans are hopeful that HoYoverse will once again collaborate with a renowned animation studio to bring this anime short to life.

The company has previously worked with Ufotable, the studio behind popular anime series such as Demon Slayer and Fate/Zero, to create stunning animated cutscenes for the game.

As of writing, it has been announced that the animated short will feature the renowned singer, Aimer, as part of the music cast. 

Genshin Impact "The Road Not Taken" Animated Short Release Date

As of writing the release date for "The Road Not Taken" animated short has been set for:

May 24, 2024

The short will be available on the official Genshin Impact channel for all players to watch, and you can expect it to first air during the Version 4.7 special program.

Fans speculate that the animated short will give insight into the story of the two siblings, so those of you who are eager to learn more about Genshin Impact should definitely make sure to watch it!