Intertwined Fates (Genshin Impact zine)

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Title: Intertwined Fates
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Date(s): 2023
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Medium: Print, PDF
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Fandom: Genshin Impact
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Language: English
External Links: Twitter, Carrd
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Intertwined Fates is a for-profit Genshin Impact fanzine focused on the pairing Luckae, specifically and exclusively the top Diluc/bottom Kaeya dynamic. The zine is named after one of the currencies used in the game's gacha system.

About

Zine Schedule
Start End
Interest Check April 18, 2021 May 7, 2021
Contributor Applications July 10, 2021 July 31, 2021
Preorders August 28, 2022 October 7, 2022 (originally Sep 28)
Shipping July 20, 2023 -
Leftover Sales

Statistics from the zine's interest check were posted on the zine Twitter account. No contributor app statistics were given, but according to the zine account, "there were so many that we had to expand our acceptance numbers to as high as they could possibly go to allow for print"[1].

Zine Pricing[2]

Tier Name Price Contents
The Sun $20 USD PDF
The Star $30 USD Physical zine
The Constellation $38 USD Physical zine, 6 stickers, sticker sheet, print, badge
The Scattered Stars $40 USD 6 stickers, sticker sheet, print, badge, memopad, 2 charms, standee, enamel pin
The Galaxies Above $70 USD Physical zine, 6 stickers, sticker sheet, print, badge, memopad, 2 charms, standee, enamel pin

A PDF add-on of the 18+ side zine was available on all bundles for $15 USD[3].

Zine Promotions

  • Early bird promotion: The first 100 full bundle orders received a circular hand fan[4], all of which were claimed by 12:45pm Eastern Time on August 29, 2022 (the second day of preorders)[5].
  • Stretch Goals: This project included the two stretch goals below, the first of which was announced unlocked September 25, 2022[6].
Milestone Unlocked Goal
125 full bundle orders Tote bag for full/merch bundles
150 full bundle orders Gold foil on zine cover
  • Giveaway: There was a full bundle giveaway during preorders[7].

Other

  • Preorders were originally announced to be coming June 24, 2022, but due to issues with a payment processor, they were delayed[8] and later rescheduled to August 26, 2022. On that day, there was another update saying a few more confirmations were needed before launching the shop[9]. Zine preorders ultimately opened on August 28, 2022.

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