Wuthering Waveshas been steadily carving out its space in the gacha game space, even amongst other strongHoYoversetitles,and the game is gearing up for its Version 1.2 update.
However, in a departure from the norm for this genre, developerKuro Gameswon’t be hosting a live stream or special program to showcase the new features.

Instead, players will have to rely on the official website for details on what’s coming.
So, what should you expect fromWuthering Waves1.2, and when can you dive back into the game? We’ll break it down for you, including the update’s release date, maintenance schedule, and the new content that’s on the horizon.

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Wuthering WavesVersion 1.2 Release Date & Time
Mark your calendars forAugust 15, 2024, as that’s whenWuthering Waveswill roll out its much-anticipated1.2 update. Maintenance will start at06:00 AMand wrap up by01:00 PM (UTC+8).
The game will be offline during this time, so plan accordingly if you’re eager to return as soon as possible.

Here’s a breakdown of the update timings across various time zones:
Maintenance Timing
July 22, 2025, 03:00 PM to June 01, 2025, 10:00 PM
June 10, 2025, 04:00 PM to June 27, 2025, 11:00 PM

June 20, 2025, 05:00 PM to June 03, 2025, 12:00 AM
June 21, 2025, 06:00 PM to July 23, 2025, 01:00 AM
August 11, 2025, 11:00 PM to July 15, 2025, 06:00 AM
July 12, 2025, 12:00 AM to Aug 01, 2025, 07:00 AM
July 28, 2025, 03:30 AM to August 07, 2025, 10:30 AM
(UTC+5:30)
June 08, 2025, 05:00 AM to June 08, 2025, 12:00 PM
August 05, 2025, 07:00 AM to July 01, 2025, 02:00 PM
June 05, 2025, 08:00 AM to June 28, 2025, 03:00 PM
As a token of appreciation for your patience during the maintenance, Kuro Games will compensate players with300 Astriteand2 Crystal Solvents.
What’s New inWuthering WavesVersion 1.2
Players, known asRoversin the game, can look forward to a variety of new content when the1.2 updategoes live. Here’s what’s coming:
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One notable aspect of this update is thepre-download, which will be available startingAugust 13, 2024, at10:00 AM (UTC +8).
However, this will be agrayscale test, meaning only a select group of players, chosen at random, will have access to it via the game’s PC launcher.
The pre-download package is substantial, clocking in at23GB, so make sure you have enough space on your device.
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