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Items used to power-up those characters also need to be rolled out of Genshin Impact’s virtual slot machines.
Instead, there are two dozen pre-made protagonists you can unlock using an in-game currency.
Unlike competing online RPGs - like Blizzard’s World of Warcraft - players don’t create their own characters in Genshin Impact. Instead of creating your own custom character, 'Genshin Impact' lets gamers play a roster of pre-made characters they need to 'pull' from the title's gacha store.
