MiHoYo's upcoming action RPG, Zenless Zone Zero, unveiled exciting new content in a recent pre-release livestream. This version 1.0 showcase, just before the July 4th launch, offers a final glimpse at new playable areas and characters.

Zenless Zone Zero transports players to New Eridu, the last human city in a post-apocalyptic world ravaged by the Hollows. Players take on the role of a "Proxy," venturing into a setting that marks a significant departure from MiHoYo's typical sci-fi and fantasy worlds. This urban fantasy setting could potentially propel Zenless Zone Zero to become the studio's most successful game yet.

High Stakes for MiHoYo?

The July 4th launch places Zenless Zone Zero alongside MiHoYo's other popular titles. Following the phenomenal success of Genshin Impact, the studio has experienced remarkable growth.

Subscribe to Pocket Gamer on Zenless Zone Zero distinguishes itself through its urban fantasy setting, a departure from the sci-fi and fantasy themes of the Honkai and Genshin Impact series. The livestream prominently highlighted music, showcasing gameplay and new areas with a musical performance.

Could MiHoYo be poised to rival Supercell's success with a diverse portfolio of hit games? Or will Zenless Zone Zero prove too ambitious even for MiHoYo? Only time will tell.

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