Genshin Impact is a free-to-play, open-world action role-playing gacha video game from miHoYo. The game is now available on PC, and the PS4, as well as mobile devices. If you are on PC, and are running into the Genshin Impact 0xc000007b error, here is how you can fix it.
The game is available on both Android and iOS devices.
Fix Genshin Impact 0xc000007b Error
To fix this, you need to make sure you are on the latest versions of DirectX and have the lastest Visual C++ redistributables. You can download and install these by following the steps below.
To install DirectX
- Head over to the following link
- First, open the “DXSETUP” in the directory the game is installed
- If it is present, simply run the “DXSETUP.exe”, and install DirectX
- If the folder isn’t present, head over to the following website, and download the installer
- Install DirectX and relaunch the game (You may need to restart the PC once)
To install Visual C++ redistributables
- Head over to the following website, and scroll down when you see the option to download the redistributable packages
- Click on either x86 or x64 depending on your system
- This will download the setup file for you
- Simply install this, and restart your PC
After this, you won’t get the error, and get into the game easily.
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GENSHIN IMPACT SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
To play the game on PC, you need the following specifications
MINIMUM
- Operating System: Windows 7 SP1 64-bit, Windows 8.1 64-bit or Windows 10 64-bit
- Processor: Intel Core i5 or equivalent
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics card: NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 1030 and higher
- DirectX version: 11
- Storage: Please reserve 30 GB of space
RECOMMENDED
- Operating System: Windows 7 SP1 64-bit, Windows 8.1 64-bit, or Windows 10 64-bit
- Processor: Intel Core i7 equivalent or higher
- Memory: 16 GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB and higher
- DirectX version: 11
- Storage: Please reserve 30 GB of space
The game is available to download for free on PC, PS4, Android, iOS, and Nintendo Switch version is planned for later release.
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