"Wuthering Waves Unveils Thaw of Eons: New Characters, Map, and Quests"

Kuro Games has rolled out an exhilarating new update for Wuthering Waves, their captivating open-world action RPG set in a lush sci-fi environment. The 1.1 update, dubbed "Thaw of Eons," introduces two new 5-Star characters, expansive new maps, engaging quests, and much more for players to dive into.

In this latest update, players can welcome Jinhsi, the magistrate of Jinzhou, and her mentor Changli, to the game. These new characters bring fresh dynamics to your team. Additionally, a new main quest in Chapter 1 Act 7 awaits, leading you to explore the mysterious and stunning Mt Firmament. This marks the first new map area in Wuthering Waves, shrouded in an intriguing legend that may reveal the origins of the Sentinel "Jué."

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The update also introduces the isolated town of Hongzhen, featuring sleek infrastructure and breathtaking red leaves set against a backdrop of white snow. Alongside these new areas, the update includes gameplay optimizations. For detailed information, you can review the official patch notes.

Ready to experience all the new content? Wuthering Waves is available for free on the App Store and Google Play, with in-app purchases available.

Stay connected with the Wuthering Waves community by following the official Facebook page, visiting the official website, or watching the embedded clip above to get a glimpse of the new update's atmosphere and visuals.