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“WAVES SING AND THE CERULEAN BIRD CALLS” WUTHERING WAVES VERSION 2.1 AVAILABLE NOW

Introducing New Regions, Companion Story, Challenges, Echoes, Optimizations and So Much More!

GUANGZHOU, CHINA – FEBRUARY 13, 2025 – Kuro Games announced Wuthering Waves version 2.1 is available now on mobile, PC and PlayStation 5. The latest version brings a mix of updates that players have come to know and love, such as new areas, Resonators, Convenes, events, companion story, quests, and gameplay, as well as some new additions, such as new merchandise, and that Wuthering Waves will be available on the Mac App Store on March 27. Players will also be happy to find that Version 2.1 features continued gameplay optimization.


Watch the Wuthering Waves Version 2.1 trailer HERE: www.youtube.com/watch?v=BgoVyiESB_U


Wuthering Waves Version 2.1 Features:


New Regions:
  • Riccioli Islands
  • Vault Underground
New Resonators:
  • Five-Star Resonator: Phoebe
  • Five-Star Resonator: Brant
New Weapons:
  • Five-Star Weapon: Luminous Hymn
  • Five-Star Weapon:  Unflickering Valor
  • Four-Star Weapon: Ocean’s Gift
New Companion Story:
  • Sail Day, Captain!
New Exploration Quest:
  • Silent as a Falling Leaf
New Weekly Combat Gameplay:
  • Fantasies of the Thousand Gateways
New Permanent Challenge Gameplay:
  • Whispering Wastes
New Tactical Hologram Challenge:
  • Tactical Hologram: Hecate
New Echoes:
  • Rage Against the Statue
  • Hurriclaw
  • Aero Prism
  • Golden Junrock
  • Calcified Junrock
New Phantom Echo:
  • Phantom: Lorelei
Optimizations:
  • Echo Presets: allow you to easily save and apply customized Echo lineups for your Resonator. Select any saved preset and use “Apply” to equip the preset to the current Resonator.
  • Echo Recommendation: On the Echo Selection page, use “Suggest” to open the filter. This allows you to check the most commonly used Mainstats and Substats for the current Resonator and quickly filter out suitable Echoes. On the Resonator - Echo page, use “Suggest” to check the most commonly used Sonata Effect for the current Resonator. Use “Auto Equip” to equip all Echoes that best match the selected Sonata Effect. In addition, the Echo storage space has been expanded to 3,000.
  • Camera Optimizations: Idle poses capture stunning photos of your Resonators in their idle animation poses. More controls explore more compositions with the addition of Camera Filters, adjustable Filter Intensity, and free horizontal and vertical camera movement.
Ray-Traced Global Illumination:
  • Ray-Traced Global Illumination is now officially available in Version 2.1. Currently, Ray Tracing requires an NVIDIAⓇ GeForce RTX™ 40 series graphics card or higher on PC. Players can expect ongoing optimization efforts to bring this feature to a wide range of graphics cards. 
Merchandise Updates:
  • Chang Li: Metheus Series 1/7 Series Scale Figurine. Under the Umbrella Glance Version.
  • Camellya: Meheus Series 1/7 Scale Figurine. Sanguine Blossom Version.
  • Carlotta Themed Series Romantic Set: Cat’s Eye Broach, Reflective Colored Paper, Opal’s Secret Message and a Tin Badge.
  • Tubpup Ornament: Echo Themed Series.  
New Events:
  • Old Man and The Whale: Fishing Adventure Event
  • Gifts of Blue Water: Seven Day Login Event
  • Tactical Simulacra III: Featured Combat Event
  • Infinite Battle Simulation II: Featured Arena Combat Event
  • Beyond the Waves: Featured Exploration Event
  • Apex Ragunna: Featured Co-Op Overdash Event
Upcoming Resonator Convenes:
  • Phase I of Version 2.1: With Hushed Whispers
  • Phase II of Version 2.1: Blaze Across the Deep and Vermillion’s Play
Upcoming Featured Weapon Convenes:
  • Phase I of Version 2.1: Luminous Hymn
  • Phase II of Version 2.1: Unflickering Valor and Blazing Brilliance
Wuthering Waves On MacOS:
  • Wuthering Waves will be available March 27, 2025 on the Mac App Store.

Wuthering Waves is a free-to-play, cross-platform, open-world action RPG that emphasizes dynamic movement and freedom of exploration on a mysterious, post-cataclysmic, sci-fi planet. Engage in fast-paced PVE combat that focuses on special dodge, parry, and counter mechanics. Compose a harmonious battle concerto with characters of different abilities. Wuthering Waves hosts a deep storyline, breathtaking art and atmosphere, and addictive action-RPG combat that is suitable for novice and veteran RPG players alike. Wuthering Waves features plenty of fierce opponents and captivating quests that unfold in the game’s vast world.
 
Download Wuthering Waves today on the Wuthering Waves official website, on the App Store, Google Play, PC via The Epic Games Store and PlayStation 5. For more information on Wuthering Waves, news and updates, join the community on Discord, and follow on X / Twitter, YouTube, Facebook and the game’s official website.

 
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ABOUT KURO GAMES
Founded in 2014, Kuro Games main focus is to create high quality, original games that push the boundaries. For over a decade Kuro Games has strived to bring more diverse, innovative, and enjoyable services to its players.

 
Kuro Games independently developed "Punishing: Gray Raven”, which was well received with warm response from players around the world. With over 30 million downloads worldwide, its recently released new open-world ARPG "Wuthering Waves" is receiving the same public reception.