Summary
Wuthering Waveshas shared an official trailer and new information about the features, Echoes, and lore that are coming in Version 2.0. The update will introduce the nation of Rinascita and a plethora of new characters.Wuthering WavesVersion 2.0 is set for release in early 2025 and there are high expectations about the next main explorable region in Solaris-3.
Known as the Land of Echoes, Rinascita is a nation marked by festivities. As previously revealed byWuthering Waves, players will experience the Carnevale, a celebration in the city of Ragunna that will set in motion the Rinascita storyline. WhileWuthering Wavesshared a first look at Rinascitaearlier in November, developer Kuro Games has recently unveiled more information about the upcoming novelties of Version 2.0.

Through an official trailer,Wuthering Waveshas showcased different landscapes of Rinascita, as well as some interesting new gameplay features. Some new Echoes can be seen that provide new exploration abilities. TheofficialWuthering Waveswebsitedetailed how the Gondola Echo allows players to sail Rinascita’s waterways, while the Wingray Echo lets them fly at high speed rather than the usual gliding.Kuro Games also sharedseveral new game modes coming in the 2.0 update, including Flight Challenges and Dream Patrols, special challenges with juicy rewards. The Version 2.0 trailer also revealed the in-game appearances of characters like Carlotta, Roccia, Zani, Brant, and Phoebe. Moreover, Phrolova is seen playing an important role, which may confirm her as the main antagonist for the 2.0 cycle.Wuthering WavesVersion 2.0will go live on July 30, 2025, which will also mark the game’s debut on PlayStation 5.
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New Features and Game Modes
Kuro Games revealed that the nation of Rinascita is actually an archipelago of various independent city-states. Rinascita used to be isolated from the rest of Solaris-3 after the Lament, but the nation has recently reconnected with other regions through maritime routes. The trailer teases that the Rover arrives at Ragunna by boat. On the other hand, while developers have shared several additions in Version 2.0, earlier leaks reported that even more features are on their way. It was rumored that players would be able toswitch the gender ofWuthering Waves' main characterin the next update. Other leaks revealed new battle damage special effects for playable characters.
There are high expectations forWuthering WavesVersion 2.0. Two new 5-star playable units, Carlotta and Roccia, have been confirmed to join the roster, and it is expected that the MC will finally obtain their third element, too. To have a headstart for Version 2.0,Wuthering Wavesplayerscan get a free 5-star Echothrough an official limited web event.
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Welcome aboard, roving voyager.Upon the shores lay the silent embers of a world during the Ebb Tide.Desolated by the Lament, the erstwhile creations and earthly beings are left static.But they strike back, strong enough to penetrate the silence.Humanity has risen anew from the ashes of the apocalypse.And you, Rover, are poised for an adventure of Awakening.Companions to meet, enemies to conquer, new powers to gain, hidden truths to unveil, and unseen spectacles to behold… A vast world of endless possibilities awaits. The choice rests in your hands. Be the answer, be the leader, and follow the sounds to arrive at a new future.As Wuthering Waves echo endlessly, mankind set sail on a new journey.Rise and embark on your odyssey, Rover.