Wuthering Waves version 1.3: Release date, characters, & events

A screenshot from the Wuthering Waves trailerKuro Games

Kuro Games conducted the Wuthering Waves version 1.3 livestream on September 20, 2024, and revealed major details including a brand new story, new characters, and a new region.

Wuthering Waves has been on a high ever since it was originally released on May 22, 2024. The characters, stories, animations, and graphical fidelity have impressed fans worldwide and they are eager to learn what more it has to offer in the coming days.

As such, the developers have decided to provide a glimpse into the future with information on everything that will be available in version 1.3. This time players will get to visit the Black Shores, a mysterious region that has been teased ever since version 1.0.

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If you are interested in the game and looking forward to the upcoming update, we have you covered.

Wuthering Waves version 1.3 release date

Wuthering Waves version 1.3 will be released on September 29, 2024.

This was confirmed during the livestream on September 20, 2024.

Version 1.3 characters

A screenshot of Shorekeeper from version 1.3 livestreamKuro Games
Shorekeeper is the featured 5-star unit in version 1.3.

Wuthering Waves version 1.3 will introduce two new characters to the game. They’re as follows:

Along with that, new weapons will also be introduced during the upcoming update. They’re as follows:

  • Stellar Symphony (5-star, Rectifier)
  • Deep Sky Blazar Series (4-star weapon series)

Story Quests

A screenshot of the Black Shores from version 1.3 livestreamKuro Games
Wuthering Waves players will get to explore the Black Shores in version 1.3.

In version 1.3, players will get to enjoy the main story of the Black Shores featuring Chapter 1 Act 8 which will take Rovers into the mysteries of the region as they work towards unlocking their memories.

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In addition, a companion quest for Encore will also be available during the version 1.3 update.

Events

A screenshot from Wuthering Waves version 1.3 trailerKuro Games
Wuthering Waves version 1.3 will feature multiple new events

In Wuthering Waves version 1.3, these are the events you’ll get to play and enjoy:

  • Gifts of Sea Breeze: Login for 7 days to obtain 5 Radiant Tides and 5 Lustrous Tides.
  • Black Shores Area Exploration: Participate in this event and explore the Black Shores to receive Astrite and other rewards.
  • Black Shores Photo Collection Event: Click images across the Black Shores to receive Astrite.
  • Fairy Tale’s Finale: Participate in this co-op event to challenge difficult enemies and win exclusive rewards.
  • Solaris Weather Forecast: Participate in this parkour event and help Arno to collect detection data on the Lament.
  • Lollo campaign: The Lollo campaign returns once again, as you’ll get to help Maji and earn rewards.

This is all we know about version 1.3 so far in Wuthering Waves. If you want to learn more about the game, check out our Exploration event guide, codes you can redeemTwitch drops, and our voice actors hub.