The Genshin Impact Golden Apple Archipelago returns once again in Version 2.8, Summer Fantasia, after it was first released as a temporary map as part of the Midsummer Island Adventure event in Version 1.6.
This time, the summer islands will reappear with brand new features and challenges to face, including the flagship Summertime Odyssey event. Here’s everything you need to know about this limited-time area, including how to unlock the Golden Apple Archipelago.
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How To Unlock Golden Apple Archipelago 2022
To unlock the Golden Apple Archipelago in Version 2.8, you will need to complete the quest Summertime Odyssey: I.
The first part of the Summertime Odyssey event unlocks on 15 July 2022 at 10:00. Prior to this, the Golden Apple Archipelago is not accessible.
To be eligible to unlock Golden Apple Archipelago, players must meet the following requirements:
- Adventure Rank 32 or above
- Completed Archon Quest “Chapter II: Prologue – Autumn Winds, Scarlet Leaves”
- Completed Mona’s Story Quest
The Adventure Rank requirement to complete Mona’s Story Quest has been temporarily adjusted to AR 32.
The Golden Apple Archipelago will only be available during Version 2.8; after this version ends, players will no longer be able to access this area.
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Golden Apple Archipelago 2.8 Events
The Golden Apple Archipelago will contain the following events:
- Summertime Odyssey, featuring a series of Waverider and Phantom Realm challenges that grant rewards including Primogems and Iridescent Flotsam that can be exchanged for a free Fischl.
- Resonating Visions, in which you can exchange Phantasmal Conches for a free Fischl outfit.
- Reminiscent Regimen, a co-op event in which you and a friend can take on various challenges.
Golden Apple Archipelago 2.8 World Quests
The Version 2.8 Update Details indicate the inclusion of several limited-time World Quests, which may take place on the Golden Apple Archipelago. They are:
- The Treasure of the Four Skerries
- Thus Was the Work Done in Vain
- Treasure Voyage
- The Final Treasure
- Drama Phantasmagoria: Tale of the Sword-Wielding Princess!
- Bake-Danuki Wanderlust
- The Misplaced Photo
- The Discarded Insignia
- A Misplaced Conch
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