This is a summary of the Reveal Livestream of Wuthering Waves last May 19, 2024. See here to know everything about the Reveal Livestream and what to expect on Wuthering Waves release.
List of Contents
- Reveal Livestream Summary
- Where to Pre-Download
- Where to Watch
- Related Guides
Wuthering Waves Reveal Livestream Summary
Six Main Acts on Release
It has been confirmed that apart from the first four acts in CBT2, players will be able to enjoy two more for a total of six (6) Acts for Version 1.0!
| Six Acts Announced | |
|---|---|
| Ch. 1 Act I | Ch. 1 Act II |
| Ch. 1 Act III | Ch. 1 Act IV |
| Ch. 1 Act V: Rewinding Raindrops | Ch. 1 Act VI: Grand Warstorm |
List of Main Quests
Companion Quests
It has also been announced that companion quests for three characters will be available on release. Dive into the lore and stories of each of these beloved characters in Version 1.0!
| Character | Companion Quest |
|---|---|
| Jiyan | |
| Yinlin | Solitary Crusade |
| Lingyang | Wild Heart's Return |
Regions and Locations
During release, players will be able to explore the areas within the Jinzhou territory. According to the official website, the official name of the nation is Huanglong.
| Explorable Areas | |
|---|---|
| Jinzhou City | Central Plains |
| Wuming Bay | Port City of Guixu |
| Tiger's Maw | Dim Forest |
| Whining Aix's Mire | Desorock Highland |
| and more... | |
Norfall Barrens Unlocked
A previously sealed-off area in the CBT2 called the Norfall Barrens will open for players to explore in Version 1.0. It is described as "a lore-significant area that served as the frontline in the ancient battle against TD outbreaks."
The area lies north of Jinzhou City and has a huge cannon that also serves as its landmark.
New Boss Announced
The Dreamless
The Dreamless is a mysterious entity that descends over the Norfall Barrens and takes the form of a sphere in its dormant form. Over the years, it has accumulated power and now takes the form of a humanoid emeny that the Rover must quell.
Pre-Release Milestone Reached!
The livestream has also confirmed that the pre-registration goal of 30 million has been reached! This means players will be getting the maximum rewards at the start of Wuthering Waves.
In addition to the pre-registration goal, Wuthering Waves has also reached the 5 Million Followers goal so players will also be getting a weapon picker for any of the 4-star Ranger series weapons!
| Total Rewards | |
|---|---|
| Shell Credits x80,000 | Advanced Resonance Potions x10 |
| Astrite x200 | Sigil: En Route x1 |
| Lustrous Tide x20 | Ranger Series Weapon of Choice |
All of these rewards will be sent to all players on release via the in-game mailbox.
Convene Events for Ver. 1.0 Announced
Beginner Convene Banner
The Utterance of Marvels beginner convene banner that will let you pull for characters at a discounted price will be available on release. The banner is active until you have pulled 50 times or if you have obtained a 5-star character. A 5-star character is also guaranteed within 50 pulls.
Utterance of Marvels Convene Banner
Beginner's Choice Convene
After exhausting the Beginner Convene Banner, Utterance of Marvel, a new targeted Convene banner will unlock. This allows players to choose any of the standard 5-star characters to get them within 80 pulls.
Beginner's Choice Convene Banner
Featured Convene Banner for Jiyan and Verdant Summit
| Prevail the Lasting Night | Verdant Summit Banner |
For the first half of Version 1.0, players will be able to obtain Jiyan and his signature weapon Verdant Summit in their own featured character and weapon banners running until June 13 (server time)!
Jiyan Banner Release Date and Characters
Second Phase Banner for Yinlin and Stringmaster
| When Thunder Pours | Stringmaster Banner |
Starting right after Jiyan's banner, Yinlin and her signature weapon Stringmaster is obtainable in their own featured character and weapon banners from June 06 to June 26 (server time)!
Yinlin Banner Release Date and Characters
Permanent Character & Weapon Convenes Announced
| Tidal Chorus | Weapon Permanent Convene |
The permanent character and weapon convene banners are also announced during the livestream. The permanent character banner will feature all standard 5-star characters and is guaranteed to get any of the characters within 80 pulls.
For the weapon banner, it will work as a targeted convene where players can choose their target standard 5-star weapon to pull for. Their next 5-star pull is guaranteed to be the targeted weapon.
All Main Events
Gifts of Thawing Frost
A week-long login event will be live on release! Get Lustrous and Radiant Tides by logging in for a total of 7 days plus get the 4-star Glacio character Sanhua on Day 5!
Gifts of Thawing Frost Log-In Event Guide
Awakening Journey
An event tied to your Union Level will also be active on release. Reaching Level 45 will net players the maximum rewards for this event, so keep grinding your Union Levels!
| Total Rewards at Union Level 45 | |
|---|---|
| Lustrous Tides x40 | Astrites x1,600 |
| Crystal Solvent x6 | 5-Star Standard Weapon Picker x1 |
Awakening Journey Event Guide
Rumbling Hallows
Rumbling Hallows is an event that will allow players to obtain the 4-star Electro Resonator Yuanwu by completing the Stable and Experiment Zones in the Tower of Adversity!
Rumbling Hollows Event Guide
Depths of Illusive Realms
A rogue-like event that will provide special buffs to characters will also be live on Version 1.0! Obtain a plethora of rewards including Astrites and Phantom Echoes!
Depths of Illusive Realm Guide
Alloy Smelt
A battle event that will reward players with various rewards like Astrite and development materials that will be helpful when starting your journey!
Alloy Smelt Event Guide
Overdash Club
A parkour-type event that will task players to conquer parkour challenges and soar across Jinzhou for various rewards!
Overdash Club Event Guide
Gameplay Showcase
Mourning Aix
A gameplay showcase for Mourning Aix is also shown in the livestream. The enemy boasts sweeping fast attacks so proper timing with evasion is of utmost importance!
Mourning Aix Echo Guide
Tempest Mephis
Another enemy that was fought in the livestream is the Tempest Mephis. This particular enemy wields the power of Electro and can blink around the battlefield to confuse players! It can definitely pose a challenge for players in the early game!
Tempest Mephis Echo Guide
Where to Pre-Download Wuthering Waves
Pre-Download Starts on May 21, 2024
Preload for Wuthering Waves starts on May 21, 2024 at 03:00AM PT. It will be available on a plethora of platforms so you just take your pick!
How to Download
Pre-Download on Epic Games and PC
Preload for the PC version of Wuthering Waves is available via the Epic Games Store and the official website.
| Epic Games Store | Official Website |
Pre-Download on Mac
Though it was announced that Wuthering Waves is coming to the Mac App Store, pre-load will come at a later date. We will be updating news articles about this when we know more!
Pre-Download on Android and iOS Devices
Lastly, Wuthering Waves is also available to download for Android and iOS devices so long as you meet the system requirements. The download pages for each mobile operating system are linked below:
| Google Play Store | Apple App Store |
Where to Watch Wuthering Waves Reveal Livestream
Watch the Reveal Livestream on YouTube
| YouTube | Watch the video on YouTube ► |
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Wuthering Waves Related Guides
Latest News and Updates
Version 1.1 Updates
| Version 1.1 News | |
|---|---|
| 1.1 Update | All Active Redeem Codes |
| 1.1 Characters | |
Jinhsi | ChangliNEW |
| 1.1 Banners | |
| Thawborn Renewal | Vermillion's Ploy |
| 1.1 Weapons | |
| Ages of Harvest | Blazing Brilliance |
| Beguiling Melody | - |
| 1.1 Quests | |
| Main Story Quest Chapter 1 Act 7 | Changli Companion Quest |
| Glorious Loong's Pearl | Dance Dance Chelonian! |
| Kaleidoscope of Hongzhen | Lores Beyond the Ranges |
| Spring Adventures Quest Guide | - |
| 1.1 Locations | |
| Mt. Firmament | |
| 1.1 Echoes | |
| Sentinel Jué | Clang Bang |
| Dwarf Cassowary | Lava Larva |
| Lightcrusher | Lumiscale Construct |
| Glacio Dreadmane | - |
| 1.1 Events | |
| Tales From Mt. Firmament | Traces of Mt. Firmament |
| Gifts of Celestial Light | Special Check-In Event |
| Lollo Campaign | Tactical Simulacra |
| Dreams Ablaze in Darkness | - |
List of Version Updates
| Version Updates | |
|---|---|
| Version 1.0 | Version 1.1 |
| Version 1.2 | |
List of News and Updates
| News and Updates | |
|---|---|
| Available Platforms | Wuthering Waves for PS5 in Development! |
| System Requirements and File Size | How to Download |
| Controller Support for PC and Mobile | Pre-Registration Guide and Rewards |
| Differences from Punishing: Gray Raven | Differences From Genshin Impact |
| May 19 Reveal Livestream Summary | Age Verification Bug |
| All Codes and How to Redeem | Free 5-Star Resonator Selector |
| Maintenance Schedule Start and End Time | Is Camellya a Playable Character? |
| Is Scar a Playable Character? | Is Phrolova a Playable Character? |
