Exciting news for fans of the action RPG Wuthering Waves and PS5 owners, the popular open-world game, is officially in development for Sony’s latest console. The announcement comes on the heels of the game’s impressive milestone of 30 million downloads worldwide. The game’s developer shared the news in a brief statement on X/Twitter.
Dear Rovers,
We are excited to announce that the PS5 version of Wuthering Waves is now officially in development. We’ll provide updates on the official launch time of the PS5 version in the future. Please stay tuned for more information!#WutheringWaves pic.twitter.com/6qwzHsJXEH— Wuthering Waves (@Wuthering_Waves) July 23, 2024
This confirmation of PS5 development comes ahead of ChinaJoy 2024, China’s largest gaming and digital entertainment exhibition, where Wuthering Waves is set to be present at the PlayStation booth. The game’s appearance at this event had already sparked speculation about a potential console release. Fan reaction to the PS5 announcement has been overwhelmingly positive. On X/Twitter, gamers expressed excitement about the expanded accessibility.
“Oh, thank God. More people finally getting the chance to play this game is always a great thing,” one user commented. Another simply exclaimed, “Can’t wait!”
Whoa I can’t wait let’s goo!! Finally!!!
— M⚡️ (@SketMstatic) July 23, 2024
Wuthering Waves has gained popularity for its expansive open-world setting and engaging combat system. Players control Rover, the protagonist, and can recruit allies known as Resonators. Furthermore, the game features unique combat mechanics, including Intro and Outro skills that activate as characters enter or exit battle, adding depth to the gameplay.
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While no specific release date has been provided for the PS5 version, this development marks a significant expansion for Wuthering Waves. The move to console gaming could potentially introduce the title to an even broader audience, building on its already impressive player base.
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