Wuthering Waves: major crossover with Cyberpunk: Edgerunners announced

Wuthering Waves, Kuro Games’ popular open-world gacha RPG, has announced a major collaboration with the anime Cyberpunk: Edgerunners. The crossover, scheduled for later in 2026, was confirmed during the recent launch of Version 3.3.

About Wuthering Waves

Wuthering Waves is an action RPG that takes players into a vast open world. Since launching on May 22, 2024, the game has quickly grown in popularity. The RPG lets players collect a variety of characters and upgrade their abilities through gacha mechanics.

As it approaches its second anniversary, Wuthering Waves has revealed one of its biggest collaborations yet, much to the excitement of the player community. The game has been an ambitious project for Kuro Games, with a focus on rich storytelling and dynamic gameplay.

Crossover details

On May 8, 2026, Kuro Games released an official trailer for the crossover with Cyberpunk: Edgerunners. The trailer confirmed that popular characters Lucy and Rebecca will soon be playable in Wuthering Waves as 5-star Resonators, with players also able to claim Rebecca for free.

During the crossover, players will see Lucy and Rebecca interacting with Wuthering Waves characters in the Lahai-Roi setting. Their unique combat styles are also shown in the trailer, with nods to their abilities from the anime. However, details about their Element and weapon types are still unknown.

Crossover story

The crossover story begins with Lucy and Rebecca entering the world of Solaris-3, known as Edgerunners. The characters aim to return to their home world after completing their mission, with Lucy, who has "set her sights on the moon," drawing particular attention.

An interesting addition is that David Martinez briefly appears in the trailer, raising questions about his role in Wuthering Waves’ storyline. Players are now looking forward to more details and the rollout of this crossover, which will line up with planned updates in June 2026.

Future developments

Alongside the Cyberpunk: Edgerunners crossover, Kuro Games also plans to bring Wuthering Waves to Xbox in July 2026, with exclusive benefits for Game Pass subscribers. With the game continuing to evolve, players are also eager to see new characters introduced in future patches, such as Lucilla.

The player community is excited about the upcoming events and the ongoing evolution of Wuthering Waves, as they prepare for a new adventure in a game that continues to push the boundaries of the RPG experience.