Wuthering Waves launches Thaw of Eons update with new characters, fresh map, new questline and more

Wuthering Waves Unleashes "Thaw of Eons" Update: New Characters, Maps, and Quests Await!

Kuro Games has dropped a massive update for its open-world action RPG, Wuthering Waves. The 1.1 update, titled "Thaw of Eons," introduces a wealth of new content across all platforms, including two powerful 5-star characters, expansive new maps, and captivating quests.

Prepare to welcome Jinhsi, the magistrate of Jinzhou, and her wise mentor, Changli, to your team. A new main quest unfolds in Chapter 1 Act 7, leading you to the stunning and mysterious Mt. Firmament. This breathtaking snowy landscape, the game's first new map area, holds a captivating legend potentially revealing the origins of the Sentinel "Jué."

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Explore the serene yet isolated town of Hongzhen, a stark contrast of sleek architecture and vibrant red leaves against the backdrop of pristine white snow. The update also includes various gameplay optimizations detailed in the official patch notes.

Ready to experience the thrill? Download Wuthering Waves now on the App Store and Google Play. This free-to-play game offers in-app purchases.

Stay connected with the Wuthering Waves community on Facebook, explore the official website for more details, or watch the embedded video above for a sneak peek at the update's stunning visuals and exciting gameplay.