Wuthering Waves is an upcoming mobile (and PC) title by Kuro Game, and it’s looking like a much darker Genshin Impact. The older gacha game is known for its bright world and colorful characters. In contrast, the world of Wuthering Waves looks desolate and post-apocalyptic. Even the character designs seem to have more muted palettes, which fit the setting.
Though aside from visual differences, Wuthering Waves sets itself apart from Genshin Impact and other open-world mobile games through its combat. Having released multiple gameplay showcases, Kuro Game has gained plenty of potential players, all eager to see how the combat might tie in to the open-world gameplay.
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The description of Wuthering Waves hints at a disaster that took place hundreds of years ago, one that nearly destroyed all of civilization. Ferocious monsters now roam the land, spreading death and destruction. Despite everything, the people try to rebuild once again, and that’s where the player character comes in – a so-called “Rover” from beyond.
Wuthering Waves is being developed by the same studio that made Punishing: Gray Raven. The studio’s older game is an action RPG featuring stylish combat, just without the open-world aspect. Fans of Punishing: Gray Raven enjoyed the game’s skill-based combat, so it’s no surprise that they have high hopes for what Wuthering Waves will bring to the table. Plus, it’s lauded as one of the most free-to-play friendly gachas in the market, so potential players are also hoping that Wuthering Waves takes a similar route.
The initial gameplay trailer of Wuthering Waves showcases the game’s traversal mechanics. Characters are seen wall-running, gliding, and even
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