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

Kuro Games has unleashed a thrilling update for their open-world action RPG, Wuthering Waves. The 1.1 update, titled "Thaw of Eons," introduces two formidable 5-star characters, expansive new maps, captivating quests, and more.

Prepare to welcome Jinhsi, the magistrate of Jinzhou, and her experienced mentor, Changli, to the ever-growing roster of playable characters. A new main quest awaits in Chapter 1 Act 7, leading you to the stunning, snow-covered Mt. Firmament. This enigmatic location, the game's first new map area, holds a compelling legend potentially revealing the origins of the Sentinel "Jué."

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Explore the serene yet isolated town of Hongzhen, a striking contrast of modern architecture and vibrant red foliage against a backdrop of pristine white snow. Gameplay optimizations are also included in this update; for detailed patch notes, visit the official website.

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

Stay connected with the community on the official Facebook page, explore the official website for further information, or watch the embedded video above for a sneak peek at the update's captivating visuals and atmosphere.