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

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

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

Get ready to welcome Jinhsi, the magistrate of Jinzhou, and her experienced mentor, Changli, to your team. A new main quest awaits in Chapter 1 Act 7, leading you to the stunning and mysterious Mt. Firmament. This breathtaking snowy landscape is the game's first new map area, shrouded in a captivating legend hinting at the origins of the Sentinel "Jué".

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Explore the isolated town of Hongzhen, a striking contrast of modern architecture and vibrant red leaves against a backdrop of pristine white snow. Gameplay optimizations are also included in this update. For a complete breakdown of all changes, consult the official patch notes.

Ready to experience the excitement? Download Wuthering Waves for free on the App Store and Google Play (in-app purchases available).

Stay connected with the Wuthering Waves community on Facebook, explore the official website for more details, or watch the embedded video above for a captivating glimpse of the new update's stunning visuals and atmosphere.