The Spirit of Chinese Wuxia Redefines the Open World

Where Winds Meet is finally here after a long wait! NetEase Games' ambitious Wuxia-themed open world RPG invites players to the turbulent "Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms" era of 10th-century China. So, what sets this game apart from other open world RPGs, and why should you try it right now?

The World: A Living Jianghu Shaped by Your Choices

Where Winds Meet offers more than just a massive map; it promises a living, breathing world known as Jianghu (the World of Rivers and Lakes).

• Historical Atmosphere: The game brilliantly captures an era filled with political intrigue and epic battles. Stunning landscapes, bustling cities, and mysterious temples are all waiting to be explored.

• Freedom and Consequences: Your interactions with NPCs go deep. Whether you become a noble Wuxia hero or stir up chaos as a thief, the world reacts to your choices. Commit too many crimes and the authorities will start hunting you down!

• Masterful Exploration: Walking isn’t enough. Parkour smoothly from rooftop to rooftop, glide through the air, and enjoy a truly free exploration experience inspired by Chinese aesthetics.

Combat System: The Art of the Swordmaster

At the heart of Where Winds Meet lies its deep and fluid combat mechanics. The game truly makes you feel the art of "sword mastery."

• Wuxia Weapons: Wield authentic Wuxia weapons like swords, spears, dual blades, bows, and even umbrellas used with Kung Fu finesse. Each weapon offers a unique fighting style.

• Flexible Combos: Mix melee, ranged, and stealth tactics. Use mystical martial arts like Tai Chi to defeat your enemies in visually stunning ways.

• Damage System: Watch out for yourself as much as your foes. The injury and flaw systems mean you might need a doctor after battles, adding depth to the game’s social and profession dynamics.

Character and Profession System: More Than a Warrior

Who you become in this game is entirely up to you. Where Winds Meet takes RPG elements to the next level.

• Diverse Professions: You’re not limited to being just a swordmaster. Become a doctor, a builder, or even a merchant. As a doctor, heal wounded NPCs (and other players) but beware, a bad doctor can make things worse!

• Freedom to Grow: Choose your factions, roles, and professions as you develop your character.

Solo or With Thousands: Dual-Mode World

Where Winds Meet brings together both story-driven solo players and MMO fans.

• Co-op & Solo: Dive into the story solo or enjoy co-op play with up to four friends.

• MMO Transition: One of the game’s most innovative features is the ability to move from a world that feels single-player to a massive MMO server with thousands of players. Join clan wars, multiplayer dungeons, and epic raids.

Where Can You Play?

Where Winds Meet is now available on PC (Steam, Epic Games, and its own client) and PlayStation 5. Even better, it follows a Free-to-Play model!