Wuthering Waves update 2.5: release time and maintenance details
By Marco Wutz
Phrolova is about to play us the “Unfading Memory of Life” in Wuthering Waves 2.5, but we’ll need to get the new version downloaded and installed before that happens.
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Alongside the brand-new 5-Star Resonator, who will appear on the WuWa 2.5 banners, the update will introduce a fresh location to explore, new Echoes to fight and equip, an additional Sonata Effect, and the awaited continuation of the main story in Rinascita.
Here are all the details on the Wuthering Waves update 2.5 start and server downtime.
Wuthering Waves update 2.5 – server downtime
The Wuthering Waves servers are scheduled to go offline on July 24, 2025, at 4am (UTC+8) in preparation for update 2.5. Here’s what that means for your timezone:
- July 23, 1pm PDT
- July 23, 3pm CDT
- July 23, 4pm EDT
- July 23, 5pm BRT
- July 23, 9pm BST
- July 23, 10pm CEST
- July 24, 1:30am IST
- July 24, 4am CST
- July 24, 5am KST/JST
- July 24, 6am AEST
- July 24, 8am NZST
The Wuthering Waves servers are estimated to be offline for a duration of seven hours, after which players will be able to log back in and start digging into update 2.5’s content additions.
Wuthering Waves update 2.5 – release time
Here’s when Wuthering Waves update 2.5 should be available in your timezone if everything with the update and its connected maintenance goes according to plan:
- July 23, 8pm PDT
- July 23, 10pm CDT
- July 23, 11pm EDT
- July 24, 12am BRT
- July 24, 4am BST
- July 24, 5am CEST
- July 24, 8:30am IST
- July 24, 11am CST
- July 24, 12pm KST/JST
- July 24, 1pm AEST
- July 24, 3pm NZST
Kuro Games will provide a downtime compensation worth 300 Astrite and 2 Crystal Solvent after the servers are back up. You’ll be able to find these free goodies inside your in-game mailbox, where they will wait for you to claim them until the next version update rolls around, so be sure to grab those extra resources before they expire.
Wuthering Waves update 2.5 – preload
You can already download Wuthering Waves 2.5 on PC, iOS, and Android to save yourself some time on launch day. Preload is not available on PS5, so console owners can only get started with their download once update day has arrived.
Wuthering Waves update 2.5 – download size
The exact size of the Wuthering Waves update will depend on your installed language package and the device you play on. Kuro Games recommends that you always have around double the download size in free storage to accommodate the file decompression process. Here are the preload sizes for WuWa 2.5:
- PC: 8 GB
- Android and iOS: 7 GB
Make sure to be connected to Wi-Fi before downloading the update on mobile devices.
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