Where Winds Meet

Where Winds Meet is an epic Wuxia open-world action-adventure RPG set in ancient China at the tenth century. Players will assume the role of a young sword master as they embark on a journey to uncover the mysteries of their own identity. Let the wind carry your legend on an epic journey to the East!

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Action RPG
Wuxia
Open-World
Systems
Top Critic Avg: 73/100 Critics Rec: 52%
Released
November 14, 2025
ESRB
Teen / Use of Alcohol, Violence, In-Game Purchases (Includes Random Items), Users Interact
Developer(s)
Everstone Studio
Publisher(s)
NetEase, Inc.
Engine
Proprietary
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Where Winds Meet is an epic open-world action-adventure RPG rooted in the rich legacy of Wuxia. Set during the turbulent era of tenth-century China, you take on the role of a young sword master, uncovering forgotten truths and the mysteries of your own identity. As the wind stirs across mountains and rivers, so too will your legend rise.

An Era on the Brink. A Hero on the Rise
Immerse yourself in the captivating Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period of China, where epic battles and legendary tales come to life. From the bustling imperial capital to the hidden wilderness, every path is filled with secrets and adventures.
In this world, freedom carries weight. Stir up mischief and face challenges, or take the noble route: befriend villagers, forge alliances, and carve your legacy as a Wuxia hero. In a land of possibilities, become the spark that ignites change!

An Open World of Infinite Possibilities
Explore a vibrant world filled with life, from bustling cities to hidden temples in lush forests—all dynamically shaped by time, weather, and your choices. Experience Wuxia—style traversal: scale rooftops, glide through the air, or use fast travel to swiftly navigate between regions.
 
Uncover thousands of points of interest across 20+ unique regions. Interact with diverse characters, engage in authentic activities, explore ancient cities, discover forgotten tombs, play flutes beneath swaying willows, and enjoy drinks under lantern-lit skies.
Master Your Way of Wuxia Combat
Tailor your combat approach-melee, ranged, or stealth. Build a loadout that suits your playstyle. Engage in combat with classic Wuxia weapons—swords, spears, dual blades, rope dart, bows, fans, and umbrellas. Switch weapons and employ martial arts and mystic skills like Tai Chi to outmaneuver enemies.
Customize your character, choose your role, align with factions, and explore unique professions to shape your identity.
Adventure Alone or Forge Your Community
Embark on a narrative-driven adventure filled with rich solo gameplay, or team up with up to four friends for seamless co-op experiences.
 
Join or create a Guild to access group activities—intense guild wars, multiplayer dungeons, and epic raids. Show your skill in competitive duels, or enter a shared, evolving world with thousands of fellow adventurers.

Multiplayer
Online Multiplayer, Online Co-Op
Cross-Platform Play
Full
Cross Save
Yes
Number of Players
Single-player
Steam Deck Compatibility
Playable
PC Release Date
November 14, 2025
PS5 Release Date
November 14, 2025
Platform(s)
PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S, Android, iOS
Genre(s)
Action RPG, Wuxia, Open-World
Cross-Platform Play
Full

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