Wuthering Waves 1.2 release countdown: Exact start time and date

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The key art of Wuthering Waves Thaw of Eons art featuring Changli, Jinhsi,the male Rover, and a dragon.
Image via Kuro Games

Another significant Wuthering Waves update is right around the corner. The 1.1 update added new content to the game in June, including new banners and main story missions, and now the 1.2 update will follow in the same vein.

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Our guide below has all the details you need about when Wuthering Waves 1.2 releases, including a dedicated countdown to the precise moment you can dive in.

Wuthering Waves 1.2 release date and time

Picture showing thenew character Zhezhi launching in Wuthering Waves 1.2.
More characters. Image via Kuro Games

Succeeding version 1.1 Thaw of Eons, Wuthering Waves’ 1.2 update is set to be released on Thursday, Aug. 15. You can preload the update, but only if you are selected to participate in the grayscale test for the new pre-download feature.

Maintenance for version 1.2 will end at around 10pm PT / 12am CT / 1am ET / 6am BST / 3pm AEST on Aug. 15, so all the new content should be available to explore right after. The countdown below is set accordingly.

Wuthering Waves 1.2 release countdown

Titled In the Turquoise Moonglow, Wuthering Waves‘ version 1.2 brings new characters and weapons, new events and story content, and more. Get ready to welcome two enigmatic five-star Resonators, Zhezhi and Xiangli Yao. Zhezi is likely to be the first banner at release, followed by Xingli Yao in phase two of 1.2. Two new five-star weapons, Rime-Draped Sprouts and Verity’s Handle, are set to join the weaponry too.

What platforms will Wuthering Waves 1.2 release on?

Wuthering Waves 1.2 will release simultaneously for all the platforms the game is available on. So, you can play the 1.2 update on PS5, PS4, Android, iOS, GeForce Now, PC, and Mac.

Further information on what to expect in Wuthering Waves 1.2 is expected before the update’s launch, so keep your eyes peeled for the full patch notes.

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