Wuthering Waves 1.1: Release Date, Characters & Banners
Jun. 4, 2024Wuthering Waves version 1.0 had its ups and downs, plagued with performance issues, while successfully releasing the game globally, which has been loved more than criticized so far. With the latest dev update fromWuthering Waves, Kuro Games has revealedmajor changes and updatescoming in version 1.1. Wuthering Waves version 1.1 is also set to release earlier than expected, bringing the latest updates quicker to the players. Here is everything we know about the Wuthering Waves version 1.1, including the release date, characters, events, and much more.
Wuthering Waves 1.1 Release Date
Wuthering Waves version 1.1 will releasetwo new 5-star characters — Jinhsi and Changli. Both the characters play a big role in the story of Wuthering Waves, so expect them to have quite a punch.
Jinhsiis the magistrate of Jinzhou city. She was chosen by the Sentinel Jué directly to become the magistrate. The city of Jinzhou didn’t have a magistrate for many years until Jinhsi was chosen by Jué.
Jinhsi is a 5-star characterand is speculated to feature in the first phase of version 1.1 banners.She is a Spectro character and Broadblade user.
Changli is the counselor of the Jinzhou Magistrateor Jinhsi. She is also a mentor to Jinhsi and is described as a persuasive and patient person. She is a native of the Jinzhou city.
Changli is a 5-star characterand is speculated to feature in the second phase of version 1.1 banners.Changli’s is a Fusion character and a Sword user.
The WuWa version 1.1 will also feature two new weapons on the limited banners. Here are the two new weapons:
Ages of Harvest is the signature weapon of Jhinsi and Blazing Brilliance is the signature weapon of Changli. Both the weapons are expected to be very strong.
The latest developer update of Wuthering Waves has revealed that version 1.1 will include a new area —Mt. Firmament. This new area will also feature anew boss named Jué.
This hints that Mt. Firmament is the place where Sentinel Jué is imprisoned(assumedly)by the Fractsidus and players may be expected to fight,either a copy or corrupted versionof, Sentinel Jué in version 1.1.
The version 1.1 will also add eight new mechanics, which will be utilized for overworld puzzles in the new region. Here is are all the new mechanics being added in the 1.1 version.
The upcoming version will also feature two new gameplay modes in the overworld, making your exploration a lot more interesting. Here are the new gameplay modes added in WuWa version 1.1:
The version 1.1 of Wuthering Waves will also add 7 new echoes to the already massive roster of Echoes in the game. Here are all the new echoes being added to the version 1.1:
The version 1.1 will also introduce 6 new events, with tons of mouth watering rewards for players. Here is a quick overview of all the new events coming in Wuthering Waves 1.1:
This is the new area exploration event for Mt. Firmament and it will unlock after completing specific Main Quests. The various related quests will give rewards in plenty. Here are all the rewards for this event:
In this event, players will meet Uncle Fu, who claims to possess a treasure resembling a scale capable of performing “Chrono Tracing” — the ability to replicate past events across time and space. As this is a photo collection event, it appears players will need to captures photos of past events using the Chrono Tracing.
Here are all the rewards for this event:
The illusive realm also gets a new event with version 1.1. According to the event preview, you will meet a familiar figure who’s ambition is to engulf the world in flames, which likely points towards Scar.
Here are all the rewards for this event:
Fight in new simulated formidable adversaries introduced by the academy using a new technology to enhance soldier training in the Simulation challenge. Here are all the rewards for this event:
In this event, you will have assist Maji, the courier of Lollo Logistics of the Jinzhou Branch, with the assessment of his plan to start a business. Here are all the possible rewards for this event:
The daily login event is back and it is going to reward a ton of free pulls for players. Here is everything you can get by logging in for 7 days:
Wuthering Waves version 1.1 will also have a special check-in event, which will rewards players with exciting gifts for checking in on specific dates. Here are all the dates and rewards you will attain on that date:
The version 1.1 of WuWa is expected to introduce many QoL changes and updates. Here is a list of the QoL changes expected in version 1.1:
Major updates:
Minor updates:
Other than that, the developers also plan on optimizing the game’s performance, introducing better-limited events and rewards.
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