Kuro Games has officially announced the upcoming Wuthering Waves version 2.5 Special Program, a global livestream event scheduled for July 18, 2025. This broadcast serves as the grand finale for the current narrative arc, promising to unveil the final chapter of content before the anticipated launch of version 3.0 later in 2026. The program will detail the new features, events, and story content arriving in patch 2.5, while also showcasing the characters who will headline the version's concluding banners. As is tradition, the hosts will distribute special redemption codes at intervals throughout the show, offering all viewers the chance to claim valuable in-game rewards, including the coveted Astrites currency.

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The broadcast is slated to begin at 7:00 PM China Standard Time (CST) on July 18. For the global community, Kuro Games has provided a comprehensive time zone conversion list to ensure no player misses the premiere:

Time Zone Local Start Time
Pacific Daylight Time (PDT) 4:00 AM
Central Daylight Time (CDT) 6:00 AM
Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) 7:00 AM
British Summer Time (BST) 12:00 PM
Central European Summer Time (CEST) 1:00 PM
Indian Standard Time (IST) 4:30 PM
Japan Standard Time (JST) 8:00 PM
Korea Standard Time (KST) 8:00 PM

Fans can watch the Special Program live on the official Wuthering Waves YouTube and Twitch channels. The event is expected to be a spectacular send-off, a final crescendo in a symphony of updates that has defined the game's post-launch year.

💎 Revealed Redemption Codes & Rewards

In a departure from previous livestreams, Kuro Games has pre-released the redemption codes for version 2.5, allowing players to claim their rewards immediately. These codes are active now and offer a significant boost of resources, perfect for preparing for the new content. The codes and their rewards are:

Claiming all three codes nets players a total of 300 Astrites alongside a wealth of enhancement materials, providing a substantial resource injection as they approach the conclusion of the current game chapter.

🎮 How to Redeem Your Codes

Redeeming these gifts is a straightforward process within the game itself. Players should follow these steps:

  1. Launch Wuthering Waves on your preferred platform.

  2. Log into your account and server.

  3. Open the Pause menu by clicking the icon in the top-right corner (or pressing ESC on PC).

  4. Navigate to the Settings menu (bottom-right icon).

  5. Select the "Other Settings" tab.

  6. Click on the "Redemption Code" button.

  7. Carefully enter one of the active codes into the text field.

  8. Press "Confirm" to submit.

  9. Repeat steps 6-8 for each remaining code.

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All rewards are delivered via the in-game mail system. Players must manually claim them from their mailbox, accessible via the envelope icon in the Pause menu. It is crucial to claim these items promptly, as mail attachments have an expiration date and will be lost if not retrieved in time.

🔮 Anticipating the 2.5 Finale

The "THISISFINALE" code name is a clear signal from Kuro Games: version 2.5 is designed to be a narrative keystone, the architectural capstone that completes the story arc begun at the game's launch. The livestream is expected to provide deep dives into:

As 2026 approaches, the Wuthering Waves community is buzzing with speculation. The version 2.5 livestream is not just a preview; it's a pivotal moment that will bridge the current experience with the future promised by version 3.0. By offering these generous codes ahead of time, Kuro Games is ensuring every player is well-equipped to experience this climactic update to its fullest.