The Wuthering Waves 3.0 livestream finally showcased the upcoming area of Lahai-Roi in great detail, alongside the gameplay mechanics that will be added to the game. Version 3.0 is definitely one of the most anticipated updates for the game, as not only does it bring new characters and a region, but also revamps many of the game's mechanics.This article will go over everything important that was showcased during the Wuthering Waves 3.0 livestream.Wuthering Waves 3.0 livestream overview1) New characters and weaponsLynae (Image via Kuro Games)Lynae and Mornye will be the two new Resonators who will join the game's playable cast in version 3.0 of Wuthering Waves. Kuro Games also showcased their weapons, which are as follows:Spectrum Blaster: 5-star Pistol (Lynae's signature)Starfield Calibrator: 5-star Broadblade (Mornye's signature)Besides that, Kuro Games also revealed a new set of 5-star weapons during the Wuthering Waves 3.0 livestream called the Synth Armament series. These will be added to the Standard Pool of weapons.2) New Area and Story questsLahai-Roi, the next stop in the Rover's journey, is finally coming to the game when version 3.0 releases. Two new main story chapters will be available as part of the patch:Chapter 3 Act 1: What Lies Beneath The FrostlandsChapter 3 Act 2: Ode to the Second SunriseFrom the Wuthering Waves 3.0 livestream, the Lahai Roi region also looked as if it were quite larger compared to the previously released regions of Rinascita and Jinzhou.3) New Gameplay mechanicsNew Utility gadget (Image via Kuro Games)Kuro Games is not new when it comes to revamping the game to change how it feels to play, and the developers made several new gameplay mechanics to fit the new region of Lahai-Roi. Here are a few that were showcased during the Wuthering Waves 3.0 livestream:New Utility: Bike allows you to travel quickly in the big open world.Environment will come into play, with more interactions such as ramps, drifting, and more features when using the Bike.The Lahai-Roi region will be divided into separate biomes. There is a lift that will take you from the open Frostlands region to the actual civilization zonesThe Bike can be modified where you can apply stickers, change color, etc. It also plays musicNew chat system where you can talk with your companions.These are only some of the gameplay reveals that Kuro Games revealed alongside an in-depth explanation of the new Tunability Mechanic in Wuthering Waves.4) BannersBanners Never Fall (Image via Kuro Games)Phase 1Lynae (5-star)Cartethyia (5-star)Ciaccona (5-star)Yangyang (4-star)Youhu (4-star)Baizhi (4-star)Phase 2Mornye (5-star)Augusta (5-star)Iuno (5-star)Chixia (4-star)Sanhua (4-star)Danjin (4-star)The 5-star Resonators will also get separate rate-up convenes for their signature weapons during the update.New EventsAs was announced during the Wuthering Waves livestream, you will be able to play the following events:Lahai Roi PioneersCapturing StarlightBeyond Waves: Lahai RoiPeaks of Prestige: Rekindled DuelSigns of a Silent StarStar Torch RacingBack to SolarisPersona SonicOperation: Frontier RenewalThe Persona Sonic event is an exclusive collaboration between Wuthering Waves and Sonic, Persona 5 Royal, and Persona 3 Reload, which will bring various in-game rewards, such as liveries for your Bike, but not any new characters. New Sonata Sets and EchoesThree new Sonata Sets will be added, which were announced during the Wuthering Waves 3.0 livestream:Pact of Neonlight LeapHalo of Starry RadianceRite of Gilded Revelation.You will also receive new echoes, including: HyvatiaReactor HuskTwin Nova: Nebulous CannonTwin Nova: Collapser BladeFlora ReindeerMining ReindeerIronhoofSpacetrek ExplorerSabercat ReaverSabercat ProwlerFrostbite ColeoidFlora DroneMining DroneGeospider S4Zip ZapTremor WarriorSystem optimizations Kuro Games announced the following optimization during the Wuthering Waves 3.0 livestream:Resource management and Frame Generation for mobileDetailed Ambient sound for PCData Bank upgraded to Level 30Lahai-Roi quest can be directly started without needing to complete RinascitaMore environmental interactivity with the player. Wuthering Waves 3.0 livestream codes and other rewardsThe Wuthering Waves 3.0 livestream revealed the following codes: BACKTOSCHOOL: 100x Astrites, Advanced Resonance Potion x3, Advanced Energy Core x3HITTHEROAD: Astrite x 100, Forgery Premium Supply x2, Shell Credit x40,000STARCHASER: Astrite x 100, Premium Tuner x20, Advanced Sealed Tube x5Besides these, the following rewards will also be available as part of various events: Let's Go to Startorch Academy: 10x Radiant Tides and 10x Crystal SolventsGift of Freshers Week: 5x Lustrous and 5x Radiant Tides1600x Astrites via mailWuthering Waves version 3.0 will be released on December 25, 2025.