Genshin Impact Creators May Be Working On A New HoYo Game With A Completely Different Style

After the launch of several successful games, HoYoverse, the developer behind,, and, most recently, the ambitious , may already be looking to launch yet another project — one that might be a large departure from the studio's previous works. Having seen massive success with 's release in 2020, HoYoverse has greatly expanded its efforts, going on to launch in 2023 and just a year later in 2024. As all these games share a similar style, but the studio may be looking to diversify its offerings.

A job posting on the miHoYo website, roughly translated in a thread from Yenuzu on Reddit,indicates thatHoYoverse is hiring for a game with a more realistic artstyle. The posting calls for a 3D modeler capable of "," stating that the applicant would preferably be a "".

This suggests that, unlike HoYoverse's current offerings, which all share similar-looking anime artstyles, one of the studio's future games will lean more towards realism, with a visual style closer to traditional «AAA» games.

Natlan will debut with a fairly large map size in Genshin Impact 5.0, and leaks predict how much it will expand in Version 5.1 and 5.2.

While the job posting might not be the clearest indicator of HoYoverse's future plans, especially given the rough translation, it should be noted that another of the studio's future games is seemingly already on the way, potentially under the title of — and that the new job posting is seemingly unrelated.This would indicate that HoYoverse has at least two more games in development, with having been leaked to be a -like farming game, and the genre of the other game currently unknown.

As of right now, there's very little else to speculate on regarding HoYoverse's in-development mystery game, as no other details have been revealed or leaked. Hiring for a AAA games enthusiast and a realistic artstyle, though, would indicate that the game will visually be a large departure from the studio's other offerings, and in terms of genre, it's likely that HoYoverse