Wuthering Waves (PS5) News Articles
Thursday4th Dec 2025
News Wuthering Waves Gameplay Trailer Gives Us Our First Taste of Massive Upcoming PS5 Update
Biker waifus
Back when Wuthering Waves released on the PS5 earlier this year, it did so alongside its massive v2.0 update, which introduced the all-new region of Rinascita. Now, a year later, v3.0 looms, and the fantastical landscape of Lahai-Roi. And here’s your first look at the location, alongside new 5-Star characters Lynae and Mornye in...
Sunday17th Aug 2025
News Wuthering Waves' Next PS5 Update Has a License to Print Money
Augusta arrives
The next major update for free RPG sensation Wuthering Waves will release on 28th August, continuing the game’s main storyline as players travel to a new region named the Sanguis Plateaus. It’s the new 5-Star Resonators, particularly the gladiatorial Augusta, that will steal the show here, however. Her classical white dress...
Saturday19th Jul 2025
News Free RPG Wuthering Waves Extends Its Story in Upcoming PS5 Update
Phrolova joins the Resonator roster
With so many gacha games on the PS5 now, we are in this constant cycle where one title is always getting updated. Today, it just so happens that both Genshin Impact and Wuthering Waves had livestreams. The latter’s milestone v2.5 update will drop next week, on 24th July, and will extend the storyline with a new...
Sunday1st Jun 2025
News Wuthering Waves Goes Gladiatorial in Gargantuan PS5 Update
The obligatory swimsuits also arrive
With the new location of Rinascita loosely inspired by Italy and Greece, we suppose it was only a matter of time before Wuthering Waves got gladiatorial. And with the expansion of the main story quest, along with the addition of the new Septimont location, that’s exactly what’s in store. New Resonators,...
Monday28th Apr 2025
News Free-to-Play PS5 Sensation Wuthering Waves Reveals Cyberpunk 2077 Crossover Content
Making waves
Wuthering Waves, the open world action game from Chinese studio Kuro, is one of the biggest games you can play on the PS5 these days – and it’s plotting a crossover with anime spin-off Cyberpunk: Edgerunners in 2026. While the details are largely under wraps for the time being, this is being positioned as a major update for the...
Thursday10th Apr 2025
News Wuthering Waves Fanbase in Flames After Dev Makes Some Undies Edits
Camel no-no
Fans of PS5 gacha Wuthering Waves have noticed that an in-game update has removed some of the release’s finer details. The hot fix, deployed earlier this week, makes changes to the underwear of a couple of characters – including current banner star Cantarella. Previously, the purple-haired Havoc heroine’s panties would ride up...
Friday7th Feb 2025
News Wuthering Waves Pays Homage to Indie Darling Dredge in Major PS5 Update
That looks familiar
Wuthering Waves’ first major update since launching on the PS5 is upon us, with v2.1 due out on 13th February. Ostentatiously named ‘Waves Sing and the Cerulean Bird Calls’, this scheduled refresh features two new five-star characters: Phoebe and Brant. You’ll also find a ton of new content, some of which has clearly...
Friday3rd Jan 2025
News Wuthering Waves Has, Predictably, Jumped Straight to the Top of PS5's Most Downloaded in Japan
That's what everyone's playing
Wuthering Waves has shot straight to the top of the PS Store’s best sellers list in Japan, although obviously this is purely ranking downloads as the game is free-to-play. The title sits just one place behind Genshin Impact in second, which just received a highly anticipated character, Mavuika. For years there’
Thursday2nd Jan 2025
News Wuthering Waves, Another Gargantuan Gacha, Is Available Now on PS5
Download for free
HoYoverse has, by and large, had the console gacha market all to itself – but a couple of new contenders have entered the arena. Infinity Nikki, a game we awarded a 9/10, already appears to have established itself on PS5, and now Wuthering Waves is available on the console, a little under a year after it first launched on mobile...
Tuesday24th Dec 2024
News Wuthering Waves Is Releasing on PS5 At the Perfect Moment
Huge content drop to coincide with console launch
Wuthering Waves may look and sound a lot like Genshin Impact, but it’s stronger than the long-running HoYoverse favourite in a number of areas. The character action combat, in our opinion, is vastly superior – and the release has a pretty cool system where you absorb animals from around the world...
Friday13th Dec 2024
News Wuthering Waves Is Ready for Its Long Awaited PS5 Debut
And here's a trailer to prove it
Too much gacha? Nah, you can never get enough gacha, in our humble opinion. Kuro Games has released a new trailer for Wuthering Waves at The Game Awards, showcasing more of the new region being added as part of v2.0, which will launch simultaneously alongside the game on the PS5, from 2nd January. While the trailer...
Friday22nd Nov 2024
News Wuthering Waves Leaves No Time for Backlogs with January PS5 Release
Out for PS5 on 2nd January
Gacha whales may have to forget about clearing their backlog over the upcoming Christmas break and start to consider playing Wuthering Waves with a New Year's Day hangover, as it's been revealed the PS5 game launches on 2nd January 2025. The release will coincide with a big 2.0 update across all platforms, and...
Sunday28th Jul 2024
News Free RPG Wuthering Waves Is Running Flawlessly in PS5 Gameplay
It'll have an Impact
Wuthering Waves, the highly anticipated Genshin Impact-esque gacha game, is looking flawless in its first PS5 gameplay, presented on stage at ChinaJoy 2024 this weekend and captured by Gematsu. In this first direct-feed footage, which begins around the five minute mark, we see two presenters testing out different characters...
Friday26th Jul 2024
News Your First Look at Wuthering Waves PS5 Was Filmed on a Potato, But It Looks Smooth
Off-screen, shaky cam footage emerges
Here we are, then: Wuthering Waves, the open world RPG from Kuro Games, running on PS5. Sony will be showing the game on its console for the first time this weekend at ChinaJoy 2024 in Shanghai, and a short snippet of footage has been filmed and shared online, as spotted by the eagle-eyed users at
Tuesday23rd Jul 2024
News Wuthering Waves Officially Confirmed for PS5
Gotta gacha 'em all
This was somewhat of a foregone conclusion, but free-to-play action RPG Wuthering Waves is now officially coming to PS5. The gacha-based title launched earlier this year on PC and mobile, and developer Kuro Games has stated it's now in development for Sony's current-gen console. There's no mention of PS4. The news comes via the...
Monday15th Jul 2024
News Sony to Demo Wuthering Waves on PS5, PS4 at Chinese Convention
Gacha game takes another step closer
Here’s further evidence that gacha game Wuthering Waves may be releasing imminently on PS5 and PS4: publisher Sony will be showcasing the game at ChinaJoy 2024 in Shanghai later this month. As spotted by Gematsu, the Kuro Games developed open world outing was included on a promotional flier for the event, which...
Thursday11th Jul 2024
News Huge Genshin Impact Rival Wuthering Waves Could Be Coming to PS5, PS4 Sooner Than Expected
Riding the wave
Wuthering Waves was announced for PS5 and PS4 long before it launched earlier this year, but unlike Zenless Zone Zero, its console version is coming at a later date. Now the gacha game appears to have established itself as a strong alternative to Genshin Impact, fans have been searching for scraps of evidence of the impending...
Thursday16th May 2024
News Gargantuan Gacha Wuthering Waves Targeting PS5 At a Later Date
"We're still working on it"
Wuthering Waves is looking like the next big thing. The upcoming gacha is getting an absolutely colossal push in Asia, with bus liveries, subway station takeovers, and enormous banners. In the west, the title recently rebranded Times Square, in a marketing event that must have cost developer Kuro an enormous chunk of...

















