Hey, Rovers. Blissful 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 might 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. Anticipate 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 discovered that that they had unexpectedly captured a very new frequency. Through the Black Shores’ continued investigation, they discovered a rift resulting in an unknown Sonoro Sphere. Rover will enter the mysterious Chronorift Metropolis by means of the Sonoro entrance.
The Chronorift Metropolis was as soon as a thriving industrial hub, beforehand often called Honami Metropolis. However a long time in the past, it was destroyed by the Lament and completely sealed inside a Sonoro Sphere, finally turning into what we see immediately. The once-bustling skyscrapers are actually lined in overgrowth. Seawater has flooded lowlands and roads. However the Lament that introduced wreck to this metropolis by no means really vanished. It nonetheless lingers within the metropolis, typically giving rise to unstable anomalies.
The recurring Lament has trapped the town in a time loop, resetting and destroying it again and again. The individuals you see transferring about are now not who they as soon as have been. They’re now often called the Left Behind—phantoms repeating the habits of their former lives, reliving the identical every day routine. All the metropolis, together with its Left Behind, is imprisoned inside the Sonoro Sphere, lower off utterly from the skin world. It’s Rover’s surprising arrival that brings change to this sealed house.
In Model 2.8, Primary Quest Chapter II Act XII Stagnant Daybreak on Wastelands and Primary Quest Chapter II Act XII Segue Flowing Starlight within the Iris will each grow to be accessible on November 20. On this iridescent, end-of-days metropolis, break the Lament that engulfs the town.
New Resonators: Chisa & Buling
Lengthy black hair, placing pink 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, along with her calm, critical nature and distinctive studying skills, she tailored right here shortly and managed to carve out a protected haven on this fallen metropolis along with her Forte.
These large 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 type to go well with her wants in numerous conditions. She makes use of them not solely to chop papers into shapes she loves but in addition as helpful and versatile instruments.
Chisa is a 5-Star Havoc Resonator who wields a Broadblade as her weapon. Throughout battle, Chisa swings her large scissors alongside exact geometric trajectories, with crimson trails flashing from the sides, pinpointing enemy weaknesses with calm, calculated grace. Beneath sure circumstances, she will be able to swap her scissors right into a high-damage chainsaw type, permitting her to ship fast and devastating ending assaults. When Chisa prompts a particular talent, her pink scissors venture a semi-transparent large phantom. She briefly steps again, then clips ahead, reducing by means of the enemies. When unleashing her Resonance Ability, a singular imaginative and prescient manifests in Chisa’s eyes, marking all enemies inside vary. She then makes use of the winch on her scissors to drag a number 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 pink particles burst from it, the scissors swap 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 brilliant violet, revealing the weak spots of all issues earlier than her. She raises her large 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’ Advisor wandering the world, Buling’s open and cheerful character wins her mates 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 be able to typically hear sounds others can’t. This particular headset she wears helps filter out a number of the noise. She will additionally use her Forte to sense potential hazard close by.
Buling is an Electro Resonator who wields a Rectifier as her weapon. Her fight model is fluid and full of life. Throughout battle, the talisman she attracts from the casket appears informal, however there’s a technique 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 forms of Trigrams type round her, and she will be able to collect as much as 4 Trigrams.
By consuming two Trigrams, she will be able to 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 Capability and clipped out this protected house—a restaurant positioned at Honami Crossing, as a secret base—shielding it from the affect of the Lament. This Cafe isn’t only a protected haven for Rover and Chisa to catch their breath. It’s additionally a hub that connects to different elements of the town. In Model 2.8, Rover will set out with Chisa from right here, head to extra corners price exploring, and stay by means of the 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 mushy 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 function. After the replace, with only one absorption motion, you may take in 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 might 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 function. When the required improve supplies are inadequate, clicking this button will open the Auto Complement display, the place you may instantly see which supplies you want and use Synthesis, Conversion, or Provide Packs—all with out switching to different menus, making it a lot quicker to fill all the things 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 listing till the requirement is met. If Synthesis, Conversion, and Provide Packs nonetheless can not present sufficient supplies, a shortcut button will seem to information you on to their acquisition sources.
Final, now we have some extra thrilling information to share—Wuthering Waves PS5 Collector’s Version Set is scheduled for launch in Spring 2026. Extra particulars might be introduced afterward 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!
