Summary
Wuthering Wavesreleased its special anniversary broadcast on June 21, 2025, revealing a bunch of celebration plans along with a surprise collaboration with Cyberpunk: Edgerunners coming in 2026.
Gacha games are known for their live-service elements as they consistently get new updates with more story, characters, and environments. This leads to big celebrations every time a game reaches a year or more of runtime. These celebrations involve in-game events and other announcements for the game’s future.
For Wuthering Waves, the future announcements included an unexpected collaboration with Cyberpunk: Edgerunners, a popular animated series on Netflix.
Wuthering Waves Is Going To Release New Characters From Cyberpunk: Edgerunners
There May Be Multiple Characters Released In The Collab
TheWuthering Waves' anniversary live stream lasted for over an hour and 30 minutesas they showcased all the plans for the anniversary,including new events, top-up resets, new outfits, and more. As the broadcast was about to wrap up, developers Solon and Q appeared on the screen to reveal the big collaboration with Cyberpunk: Edgerunners.
As the collab was introduced, the screen went black with Edgerunners'“I Really Want to Stay At Your House” by Rosa Waltonplayed in the background. After a few seconds, a custom Edgerunners-themed logo for Wuthering Waves was shown with a red light in the background.
Coming in 2026, Characters from Night City will step into Solaris. Please Stay Tuned!
The screen lit up with both Wuthering Waves' and Cyberpunk: Edgerunners' logos as Solon revealed that characters from the series will be joining the world of Solaris in 2026. While the characters set to appear in the game haven’t been revealed just yet, there will likely be multiple, given how the reveal was worded.
This adds another collaboration inCyberpunk’s books alongside Fortniteand Guilty Gear Strive, while being the first one for Wuthering Waves.
