The Wuthering Waves Version 3.0 Preview Special Broadcast aired on December 12, 2025, at 19:00 UTC+8, delivering exciting reveals for the upcoming "We Who See the Stars" patch. Set to launch on December 25, 2025 (UTC+8), this major update introduces the new region of Lahai-Roi, fresh characters, innovative gameplay mechanics, and more.
Explore Lahai-Roi: A New Underground Paradise
Lahai-Roi marks the game's biggest regional expansion yet, featuring a warm underground environment contrasted by a snowy surface. Players will navigate this vibrant area with a brand-new utility: the Expedition Motorbike. This free vehicle replaces traditional flight in the zone, enabling high-speed traversal, stunts, and even a dedicated racing event. The livestream showcased breathtaking gameplay, highlighting seamless exploration and dynamic combat tailored to the terrain.
New Resonators and Banners
Two 5-star characters debut in Version 3.0:
- Lynae: Featured in the first phase banner alongside Cartethyia (5-star) and Ciaccona (4-star).
- Mornye: Heads the second phase with Augusta (5-star) and Iuno (4-star).
Signature weapons and ascension materials for both were previewed, emphasizing their unique kits. Additionally, a new 5-star weapon set joins the permanent banner, complete with a selector for players to choose their preferred option.
Gameplay Overhauls and Events
Key highlights include:
- New Endgame Mode: A challenging system with titles unlocked for clearing holograms under specific conditions.
- Updated Birthday Event: New cake design and the ability to select multiple resonators for celebrations.
- Returning Card Event: Enhanced with new cards and quality-of-life improvements.
- Login Rewards: 10 Radiant Tides (pulls) and 10 Crystal Solvents (energy cubes) via mail post-launch, plus daily sign-ins.
- School-Themed Gifts: Tie-ins like "Back-to-School Day" promos from The Game Awards.
Redeem Codes: Claim 300 Astrites Now!
As tradition dictates, three livestream codes were revealed, totaling 300 Astrites plus bonuses. They expire on December 15, 2025 (8:59 PT), so redeem quickly!
| Code | Rewards |
|---|---|
| BACKTOSCHOOL | 100 Astrite, 4 Premium Resonance Potion, 5 Advanced Energy Core |
| HITTHEROAD | 100 Astrite, 2 Forgery Premium Supply, 40,000 Shell Credits |
| STARCHASER | 100 Astrite, 20 Premium Tuner, 5 Advanced Sealed Tube |
How to Redeem:
- Launch Wuthering Waves and go to Settings > Account > Redemption Code.
- Enter the code and confirm.
- Collect rewards from your in-game mailbox.
Don't forget the permanent code WUTHERINGGIFT for extra goodies: 50 Astrite, potions, inhalers, and Shell Credits.
What's Next for Rovers?
Version 3.0 promises a "whole new game" feel with its school motif, motorbike freedom, and content-packed patch. Tune into official channels for patch notes closer to launch. With generous free-to-play rewards, now is the perfect time to gear up for Lahai-Roi!