Wuthering Waves 1.1 Release Date & What to Expect

The highly anticipated update 1.1 for the popular game Wuthering Waves is just around the corner, bringing a slew of exciting new content and changes to the game. Players can look forward to new characters, areas, bosses, and various improvements and optimizations.

Wuthering Waves 1.1 Release Date

Wuthering Waves 1.1 update is scheduled for release on June 28, 2024. Originally planned for a later date, the developers at Kuro Games have moved the release forward by one week to coincide with the earlier-than-expected arrival of the new character, Yinlin.

Wuthering Waves 1.1 New Characters and Banners

One of the most significant additions in the 1.1 update is the introduction of two new five-star characters: Jinhsi and Changli.

• Jinhsi, a Spectro character wielding a Broadblade, will be featured in the first phase of the update's banner, alongside the four-star characters Sanhua, Danjin, and Yangyang.
• The Absolute Pulsation weapon banner will also include Jinhsi's five-star Broadblade, Ages of Harvest.

In the second phase, players can try their luck at obtaining Changli, a Fusion character who wields a Sword.

• Accompanying Changli in this banner are the four-star characters Baizhi, Taoqi, and Mortefi.
• Changli's Absolute Pulsation weapon banner will feature her five-star Sword, Blazing Brilliance.

Wuthering Waves 1.1 New Area

Wuthering Waves 1.1 will introduce a brand-new area called Mt. Firmament. While details about this area are scarce, players can expect to explore new environments and uncover hidden secrets within this mysterious location.

Wuthering Waves 1.1 New Boss

Players will have the opportunity to test their skills against a formidable new boss named Jue. Teased since the game's opening mission, Jue promises to be a challenging foe, providing an exciting new challenge for seasoned players.

Improvements and Optimizations

In addition to the new content, the 1.1 update will bring several improvements and optimizations to enhance the overall gameplay experience:

• Depths of Illusive Realm: Improvements to this event, including new playable characters, challenges, mechanics, and buffs.
• Custom Keybinding: Players can now customize their keybindings starting from Union Level 2, with a tutorial provided.
• Controller Support: Remapping controller keys for opening the map and chat will be available.
• Echo System: Reduced Shell Credit costs for developing Echoes, removal of the Tacet Field reward cutscene, and increased yield of Echoes and Echo materials.

Summary