
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 - Nov 12, 2026
Mengzhou: Land of Xuanfang opened as the biggest addition, bringing Xuanfang Hold, Eastern Xuan Peaks, Western Fang Peaks, and Southern Yuan Hills to Wuthering Waves. Cyberpunk: Edgerunners also debuted Lucy and Rebecca—Rebecca was available for free—while subsequent story content expanded Mengzhou with new Resonators, quests, and combat challenges.
- Mengzhou: Land of Xuanfang: The new region added substantial exploration, traversal, and combat content.
- Rover: Electro: A new Resonance Conversion Attribute became available through Chapter IV Act II, “Xuanling Sings, Storm Quelled.”
- Cloud Ride: The new Expedition Motorbike Chassis arrived alongside new Tacet Fields, a Tacet Discord Nest, and the Denia Tactical Hologram challenge.
- Lamp of Nether Road: New Sonata Effects and the Weapon Projection “Blade of a Thousand Arts” expanded build and cosmetic options.
- Cyberpunk: Edgerunners: The collaboration added Lucy and Rebecca through the Collab Resonator Convene, plus Spectral Trigger, Skull Thrasher, and Freeze Frame. The Collab Puzzle Event and Special Login Event accompanied the crossover.
- Simulacrum Nexus of Mengzhou: Hsin and Suoming joined the five-star roster with Blooming Jadehaven and Unspoken Rue, while Heartscape Labyrinth and Heart of Flames expanded the new Simulacrum area. Moonlike Heart, Mortal Longing and Main Quest Replay Mode for Versions 1.1 through 1.3 also arrived.
- Xuanyuan Domain: Chapter IV Act III, “Song of the Heart Sword,” opened the new location alongside Jingran, Qingxiao, Glint of Clouds, Thousandfold Deliverance, and the Myriad Snare: Rustfire Chassis Tactical Hologram challenge. Motorbike Navigation and Autopilot Mode improved, while PC support gained DLSS 4.5 and XeSS 3 frame generation.
- Dreamfield Odyssey: November added Lily, Lullaby, Blitz Mode, and the Calamity Effigy Tactical Hologram challenge. Chapter IV Act V, “A Bouquet for Tomorrow,” introduced Train of Souls, while Dreamfield Odyssey and Second Coming of Solaris: Unwritten Dreams supplied new combat and leisure activities.
Year 1
Apr 28, 2025 - Apr 28, 2026
Version 3.0: We Who See the Stars launched on December 24, 2025, opening Chapter III with the Lahai-Roi region, three main-quest acts, the Off-Tune combat mechanic, the Expedition Motorbike, and Lynae and Mornye. Version 3.2: Resolution to Illuminate the Shadows later added Chapter III Act IV, Sigrika, and the permanent Whispers Between Stars side-story system.
- Chapter III: Version 3.0: We Who See the Stars opened Lahai-Roi and added “When the Unknown Thrums,” “What Burns Beneath Frostlands,” and “Ode to the Second Sunrise”; Version 3.2: Resolution to Illuminate the Shadows added “Gold Suspended in Shadows,” Solsworn Ciphers, and new enemies including the Phagosite trio.
- Chapter II:
- Version 2.5: Unfading Melody of Life added Phrolova, the Fabricatorium of the Deep, Orchestration Altars, and Utility: Crimson Baton.
- Version 2.6: By Sun’s Scourge, By Moon’s Revelation opened the Sanguis Plateaus and added Augusta and Iuno.
- Version 2.7: Dawn Breaks on Dark Tides added Acts X–XI, Plane of Dark Tide — Journeying Paradise, Three Heroes’ Crest, Galbrena, and Qiuyuan.
- Version 2.8: To the City Set in Amber added Act XII, Chronorift Metropolis, Chisa, and Buling.
- Systems and progression:
- Off-Tune introduced a new game-wide combat mechanic in Version 3.0.
- Orchestration Altars and Utility: Crimson Baton added object-state puzzles and traversal solutions.
- Echo Management added bulk inventory tools, while Sync Tuning introduced another progression layer.
- Data Bank Level 30 improved COST1 and COST3 Echo drop rates.
- Endgame and events:
- Doubled Pawns Matrix and Tactical Hologram: Synchronization — Dreamless expanded Version 3.0’s high-difficulty content.
- Endstate Matrix and Tactical Hologram: Synchronization — Hyvatia added new recurring challenges in Version 3.2.
- Tidal Defense Simulator introduced a limited tower-defense event, while Soar to the Beat added a rhythm challenge.