Wuthering Waves is getting a PlayStation 5 Physical Collector's Edition and a new update, 2.8, titled 'To the City Set in Amber'. The update brings exciting new features and a fresh look at the game's lore. Here's a breakdown of what's in store.
PlayStation 5 Collector's Edition
Kuro Games is releasing a physical collector's edition for PlayStation 5 owners. This edition includes a stunning metal display showcasing game-inspired artwork, an acrylic standee of the main characters, decorative acrylic paper, a collectible postcard, and in-game digital bonuses. While the pricing and release date are yet to be announced, it's an exciting prospect for fans.
Update 2.8: 'To the City Set in Amber'
The highly anticipated update is set to release on November 20th and introduces two new playable Resonators, Chisa and Buling. Chisa, a student at the Startorch Academy, brings her analytical skills and signature weapon, Kumokiri. Buling, known as the Spiritchaser Taoist, travels to investigate supernatural mysteries. The update also features two new main quests, expanding the ongoing story and delving deeper into the game's lore.
New Quests and Resonator Convene Phases
Chapter II Act XII: Stagnant Dawn on Wastelands and Chapter II Segue: Flowing Starlight in the Iris offer new missions and activities. Additionally, two limited-time Resonator Convene phases allow players to recruit new characters, adding to their roster.
New Echoes and Build Options
The update introduces new Echoes, including The False Sovereign, who appears in a new Tactical Hologram Encounter. The Thread of Severed Fate expands build options with a new set that boosts Resonator attacks by 20% and provides a temporary 30% Resonance Liberation damage bonus.
Combat and Quality of Life Improvements
Update 2.8 includes a range of combat refinements and upgrades, visual enhancements, and performance optimizations. Players can enjoy features like auto-supplement and auto Echo collect, ensuring a seamless gaming experience. Additionally, an auto-mute function on PC is introduced when the game is minimized or running in the background.
More Details and Teasers
For more information, check out the official preview video or visit the Wuthering Waves website. The update promises a wealth of new content, and fans are eagerly awaiting its release. Stay tuned for further updates and be prepared for an immersive gaming experience!