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 Await!

Kuro Games has unleashed a major update for their 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 engaging quests.

Get ready to welcome Jinhsi, the magistrate of Jinzhou, and her wise mentor, Changli, to your team. This update also unveils Chapter 1 Act 7's main quest, sending players to explore the stunning, snow-covered Mt. Firmament. This new map area holds a captivating legend potentially revealing the origins of the Sentinel "Jué."

Unsure which characters to build for your ultimate squad? Check out our Wuthering Waves tier list for guidance!

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Further exploration awaits in the secluded town of Hongzhen, a striking contrast of modern architecture and vibrant red leaves against a backdrop of pristine white snow. The update also includes various gameplay optimizations; for detailed patch notes, visit the official website.

Ready to dive into the action? Download Wuthering Waves for free on the App Store and Google Play (in-app purchases available). Stay connected with the community on Facebook, explore the official website for more details, and watch the embedded video for a glimpse of the update's stunning visuals.