Wuthering Waves
KURO GAMES
Wuthering Waves is a story-rich open-world action RPG with a high degree of freedom. You wake from your slumber as Rover, joined by a vibrant cast of Resonators on a journey to reclaim your lost memories and change the world.
Year 2
Apr 28, 2026 - Sep 19, 2026
Wuthering Waves launched the Mengzhou: Land of Xuanfang area on July 9, 2026, expanding the game's world with new locations like Xuanfang Hold and Southern Yuan Hills. This window also featured a collaboration with Cyberpunk: Edgerunners, introducing new 5-Star Resonators Lucy and Rebecca, with Rebecca available for free.
- New Area: Mengzhou: Land of Xuanfang, includes Xuanfang Hold and various peaks.
- New Characters: Collaboration added Lucy and Rebecca, both 5-Star Resonators.
- New Weapons: Introduced several 5-Star weapons, including Thousandfold Deliverance and Glint of Clouds, available through the Featured Weapon Convene.
- New Challenge Mode: Launched the Tactical Hologram: Sparring Challenge, featuring the Myriad Snare: Rustfire Chassis.
- Seasonal Events: Included multiple events such as the Featured Collab Event and the Combat Event: Resonance Sim Realm, offering various rewards and challenges.
Year 1
Apr 28, 2025 - Apr 28, 2026
Version 3.0 launched on December 24, 2025, with "We Who See the Stars," introducing the new region Lahai-Roi, two 5-star Resonators, and a new combat mechanic called Off-Tune. This major update opened Chapter III of the story, featuring three new Main Quest acts and the Expedition Motorbike utility for enhanced traversal.
- New Region: Lahai-Roi: This expansive area includes locations like Starward Riseway and Mawburrow Desert, encountered during the Chapter III Prologue.
- New Combat Mechanic: Off-Tune: A game-wide mechanic changing combat dynamics.
- Main Quest Chapter III: Introduced with three acts, continuing the narrative journey.
- New Resonators:
- Mornye (Fusion / Broadblade): Added in Version 3.0.
- Sigrika (Aero / Gauntlets): Launched in Version 3.2, expanding the playable roster.
- Chisa (Havoc / Broadblade): Introduced in Version 2.8.
- New Exploration System: Orchestration Altars and Utility: Crimson Baton, allowing players to manipulate object states during exploration.
- New Weapons and Utilities:
- Expedition Motorbike: A mountable utility added for traversal.
- New Weapon Series: Spectrum Blaster and Starfield Calibrator, launched alongside Version 3.0.
- New Seasonal Events:
- Tidal Defense Simulator: A tower defense event with cosmetic rewards, launched on August 27, 2025.
- Rhythm Challenge Event: "Soar to the Beat," a limited-time event offering unique sigils during Version 3.2.