Good day, Rovers. Completely satisfied to see you once more. This time, I’ll stroll you thru the most recent updates of Wuthering Waves Model 2.8. In Model 2.8 To the Metropolis Set in Amber, set to launch on November 20, Rover can be joined by a brand new Resonator companion, Chisa, on a journey to the enigmatic fallen metropolis, the Chronorift Metropolis — Honami. There, irregular frequencies abound, and the loop of time awaits somebody to set it free. Count on new tales, characters, places, optimizations, and extra content material.
New important quest: Step into the fallen metropolis within the looping disaster Honami
After the Rinascita arc concluded, Rover returned to the Black Shores and realized that they’d unexpectedly captured a totally new frequency. In the course of the Black Shores’ continued investigation, they discovered a rift resulting in an unknown Sonoro Sphere. Rover will enter the mysterious Chronorift Metropolis via the Sonoro entrance.
The Chronorift Metropolis was as soon as a thriving business hub, beforehand referred to as Honami Metropolis. However many years in the past, it was destroyed by the Lament and completely sealed inside a Sonoro Sphere, finally turning into what we see as we speak. The once-bustling skyscrapers are actually coated in overgrowth. Seawater has flooded lowlands and roads. However the Lament that introduced wreck to this metropolis by no means actually vanished. It nonetheless lingers within the metropolis, generally giving rise to unstable anomalies.
The recurring Lament has trapped town in a time loop, resetting and destroying it time and again. The folks you see transferring about are now not who they as soon as had been. They’re now referred to as the Left Behind—phantoms repeating the habits of their former lives, reliving the identical every day routine. The complete metropolis, together with its Left Behind, is imprisoned throughout the Sonoro Sphere, lower off utterly from the surface world. It’s Rover’s sudden arrival that brings change to this sealed area.
In Model 2.8, Most important Quest Chapter II Act XII Stagnant Daybreak on Wastelands and Most important Quest Chapter II Act XII Segue Flowing Starlight within the Iris will each grow to be out there on November 20. On this iridescent, end-of-days metropolis, break the Lament that engulfs town.
New Resonators: Chisa & Buling
Lengthy black hair, putting purple eyes, and crisp, easy uniform, the mysterious science-minded cease scholar Chisa will debut in Model 2.8 and unveil the secrets and techniques hidden beneath Honami with Rover. Chisa’s Forte is Clipping. Although she arrived in Honami accidentally, together with her calm, severe nature and distinctive studying talents, she tailored right here shortly and managed to carve out a secure haven on this fallen metropolis together with her Forte.
These big scissors Chisa wields look heavy, however she handles them with ease. Chisa was born right into a tailor’s household, so she might shift their kind to swimsuit her wants in several conditions. She makes use of them not solely to chop papers into shapes she loves but in addition as useful and versatile instruments.
Chisa is a 5-Star Havoc Resonator who wields a Broadblade as her weapon. Throughout battle, Chisa swings her huge scissors alongside exact geometric trajectories, with crimson trails flashing from the sides, pinpointing enemy weaknesses with calm, calculated grace. Underneath sure situations, she will change her scissors right into a high-damage chainsaw kind, permitting her to ship speedy and devastating ending assaults. When Chisa prompts a particular ability, her purple scissors undertaking a semi-transparent big phantom. She briefly steps again, then clips ahead, chopping via the enemies. When unleashing her Resonance Ability, a novel imaginative and prescient manifests in Chisa’s eyes, marking all enemies inside vary. She then makes use of the winch on her scissors to tug a few of the marked targets nearer for a slicing assault.
Every of her assaults builds up her Forte Gauge. As soon as it’s full, Chisa can unleash Resonance Ability and remodel her weapon. She steps firmly onto the winch, and as darkish purple particles burst from it, the scissors change into Chainsaw Mode. Then, Chisa makes use of the chainsaw to unleash a flurry of swift and unrelenting slashes. When Chisa casts her Resonance Liberation, her eyes glow vivid violet, revealing the weak spots of all issues earlier than her. She raises her big scissors and delivers a rending strike to her foes whereas therapeutic allies on the similar time.
This younger Taoist Buling from Huanglong, Mengzhou, sports activities a stylish look and excels in talisman divination, fortune-telling, and different mystical arts. As a free-spirited traveler and Black Shores’ Guide wandering the world, Buling’s open and cheerful persona wins her pals and intel for the Black Shores wherever she goes. Buling wears one thing like headphones, which tie on to her Forte. Her ears are extremely delicate to frequencies that haven’t taken form, so she will usually hear sounds others can’t. This particular headset she wears helps filter out a few of the noise. She will be able to additionally use her Forte to sense potential hazard close by.
Buling is an Electro Resonator who wields a Rectifier as her weapon. Her fight fashion is fluid and energetic. Throughout battle, the talisman she attracts from the casket appears informal, however there’s a way to the insanity. The copper cash she flicks are literally deadly finishers, and the crisp-sounding magic bell can lock enemies in a formation. As Buling’s totally different assaults land, two kinds of Trigrams kind round her, and she will collect as much as 4 Trigrams.
By consuming two Trigrams, she will unleash totally different enhanced assaults and construct up her Forte Gauge. When Buling unleashes her Resonance Ability, she strikes as swiftly as lightning to arrange a formation round her enemies and summon thunder to strike them. With the clear chime of her magic bell, the enemies are drawn into the middle of her formation. When her Forte Gauge is full, Buling can unleash Resonance Liberation, casting a thunder spell and tossing a copper coin that shoots like lightning to break the enemies. On the similar time, the formation expands the magic bell chimes inside, immobilizing enemies and constantly damaging them.
New Space: Chronorift Metropolis, Honami Metropolis
Model 2.8 introduces the brand new space, Chronorift Metropolis —Honami Metropolis. On this deserted metropolis, Chiasa used her Resonance Skill and clipped out this secure area—a restaurant positioned at Honami Crossing, as a secret base—shielding it from the affect of the Lament. This Cafe isn’t only a secure haven for Rover and Chisa to catch their breath. It’s additionally a hub that connects to different elements of town. In Model 2.8, Rover will set out with Chisa from right here, head to extra corners price exploring, and reside via town’s tales firsthand.
On this metropolis, you’ll see not solely iridescent, blue skies, gravity-defying skyscrapers, but in addition the mysterious tower that rises on the metropolis heart—Neon Tower.
As you stroll with Chisa, a delicate breeze flows by, and pink petals drift throughout the sky like clouds. You’ll encounter sights that heal and provides hope. As Model 2.8 launches, get able to discover the great thing about this fallen metropolis.
New optimizations: One-click absorption of all Absorbable Echoes & Auto Complement
Apart from new content material, this replace additionally introduces a number of QoL optimizations. First, we added the one-click absorption of all absorbable Echoes characteristic. After the replace, with only one absorption motion, you’ll be able to take up all Echoes inside a sure space. Rovers will now not want to soak up them one after the other. In comparison with common overworld exploration, the absorption radius contained in the Nightmare Nest can be a bit bigger in order that Rovers can collect all of the every day Echoes in a single go.
After the Model 2.8 replace, Resonator Ascension, Weapon Ascension, and Ability Improve menus will obtain a brand new Auto Complement characteristic. When the required improve supplies are inadequate, clicking this button will open the Auto Complement display screen, the place you’ll be able to immediately see which supplies you want and use Synthesis, Conversion, or Provide Packs—all with out switching to different menus, making it a lot sooner to fill all the pieces you want.
Additionally, throughout Synthesis, if low-rarity supplies are inadequate, the system will routinely seek for lower-rarity supplies and Provide Packs and auto-fill the checklist till the requirement is met. If Synthesis, Conversion, and Provide Packs nonetheless can’t present sufficient supplies, a shortcut button will seem to information you on to their acquisition sources.
Final, we’ve got some extra thrilling information to share—Wuthering Waves PS5 Collector’s Version Set is scheduled for launch in Spring 2026. Extra particulars can be introduced in a while our official social media—observe us and keep tuned. Now, let’s proceed this unfinished journey collectively. Wuthering Waves Model 2.8 To the Metropolis Set in Amber will formally launch on November 20. Rovers, see you in Honami!
