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Where Winds Meet Hidden Mountain Chapter 3 Gets New Trailer, Out on September 10th
Everstone Studio released a new trailer for Where Winds Meet's free Hidden Mountain expansion, showcasing Chapter 3's story and gameplay. The expansion, featuring Wuxia-inspired combat and a boss fight, will be available on September 10th. The developer also announced the game has surpassed 100 million players worldwide.
Where Winds Meet Details New Cloudtop Ascent Event Coming in Hidden Mountain’s Next Chapter
Where Winds Meet is releasing a new update for its Hidden Mountain expansion today, featuring a new Cloudtop Ascent event where players cooperate to build a stairway. The update also adds new questlines and a challenging mechanical serpent boss fight.
Where Winds Meet Version 2.0 Hidden Mountain Review – A Stunning but Buggy Expansion | Invision Game Community
The Version 2.0 Hidden Mountain expansion for Where Winds Meet introduces a visually stunning new region inspired by Mohist philosophy, featuring new combat styles, dungeons, and boss encounters. While the content offers exceptional value and elevates the game with its ambitious design, it is significantly hampered by numerous technical issues, including progression-breaking bugs and inconsistent performance, preventing it from reaching its full potential.
Where Winds Meet: Hidden Mountain Receives New Gameplay Trailer For Chapter 2
A new gameplay trailer has been released for Heaven's Threshold, the upcoming second chapter of Where Winds Meet's Hidden Mountain expansion. Chapter 2, launching August 20th, will introduce new areas, mechanical enemies, weapons, abilities, and gear, blending ethereal beauty with technological elements.
Where Winds Meet takes players to Heaven’s Threshold next week – once the community unlocks the way
Everstone Studio announced that the second part of Where Winds Meet's summer expansion, Heaven's Threshold, will be released on August 20th. Players will need to participate in a community-wide building event to unlock the new region, which features vertical exploration and new enemies. The update also introduces three new modes: a solo survival mode, a high-speed race, and a merchant simulation.
Where Winds Meet – Hidden Mountain Chapter 2 Goes Live on August 20th
The second chapter of Where Winds Meet's Hidden Mountain expansion, titled Heaven's Threshold, is set to launch on August 20th. This new chapter will continue the narrative with new additions and complex relationships. Where Winds Meet is currently available on PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, iOS, and Android.
Where Winds Meet’s Hidden Mountain Expansion is Now Live
The Hidden Mountain expansion for the open-world RPG Where Winds Meet is now live, featuring a new zone called Unseen Approach accessible at level 32. Developer Everstone Studio has released a trailer and details on new quests, world bosses like Ci & Cuo and the Ironheart Centipede, and a new weapon type, Gauntlets. Further content updates are planned for August 6th.
MMO Week in Review: Lament for Elder Scrolls Online
Microsoft's decision to lay off a significant portion of The Elder Scrolls Online team has led to further management turnover and a restructuring of the studio. This week's MMO news also covers the early access launch of SpiritVale, the cancellation of Final Fantasy XIV Mobile, and discussions on lessons for Guild Wars 3.
Where Winds Meet: Hidden Mountain Trailer Details Even More Gameplay and Spectacular Sights
The "New Wuxia" expansion for Where Winds Meet, titled Hidden Mountain, is set to release on July 23rd. A new trailer showcases impressive traversal mechanics through diverse environments, challenging combat against doll-themed bosses, and serene spots for players to regroup.
Where Winds Meet promises an ‘Eastern steampunk’ aesthetic with July 23’s Hidden Mountain update
The game Where Winds Meet will receive its Hidden Mountain update on July 23rd, introducing an "Eastern steampunk" aesthetic. This update adds a new storyline, mechanical vehicles, a gauntlet weapon, and new mechanized bosses that require environmental puzzle-solving.
Where Winds Meet Encounters "Eastern Steampunk" in Hidden Mountain Expansion Launching July 23
The open-world action RPG Where Winds Meet will launch its Hidden Mountain Expansion on July 23, introducing the "Eastern Steampunk" aesthetic and "Where Winds Meet 2.0" with enhanced visuals, new combat, and mechanical contraptions. Developed by Everstone Studio and published by NetEase Games, the expansion features a multi-dimensional map, new sect, weapons, and bosses, alongside significant audio-visual upgrades including ray tracing.
Where Winds Meet 2.0 Begins on July 23rd With the Hidden Mountain Expansion’s Release
Everstone Studio announced that the Hidden Mountain expansion for Where Winds Meet, referred to as "Where Winds Meet 2.0" and the "Wuxia New Era," will be released on July 23rd. The expansion introduces a new vertical region called Mohist Hill, featuring challenging insect-like and serpent-like bosses, as well as aerial traversal gameplay.
Where Winds Meet’s Hidden Mountain Expansion Zones Showcased in New “Concept Trailer”
Everstone Studio has released a concept trailer for the upcoming "Hidden Mountain" expansion for their free-to-play RPG, Where Winds Meet. This "massive" expansion, marking version 2.0, will introduce Mohist Hill, a region focused on skilled craftsmen and vertical exploration, featuring secrets, ancient war machines, and a pristine city. The expansion aims to honor the pursuit of wisdom and knowledge, contrasting with the previous Hexi expansion's focus on poetry and painting. Where Winds Meet is available on PC, PlayStation 5, iOS, and Android.
Exclusive interview: The Scroll of Taiwu is what happens when an RPG stops holding your hand
The Scroll of Taiwu, a complex Wuxia-inspired RPG from ConchShip Games, has launched its 1.0 English version after years in Early Access. Founder Zheng Jie discusses the game's unique design philosophy, which emphasizes player agency within a living world rather than making the player the central focus. The game blends life simulation, roguelike elements, and generational drama, offering a deep cultural experience rooted in Chinese folklore and martial arts.
Where Winds Meet: Hidden Mountain to “Expand” Vertical Exploration for a “Multi-Layered Experience”
Everstone Studio has detailed its upcoming expansion for Where Winds Meet, titled Hidden Mountain, which introduces the Mohist Sect and a new Hand Guard Discipline combat style. The expansion focuses on vertical exploration of cliffs and summits, enhancing atmosphere with wind, light, and stone elements to create a multi-layered experience centered on humanity's pursuit of wisdom and knowledge. Where Winds Meet is available on Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5, PC, iOS, and Android, and has surpassed 80 million players.
Where Winds Meet is adding village growth, pets, and a thieving goose on June 25
Where Winds Meet is releasing a major update on June 25th titled "Companions Make Home," introducing player housing and village management features. Players can restore their homesteads, recruit villagers, farm, and trade. The update also adds pets, starting with cats and a goose, which will develop bonds with players and unlock new interactions. Additional content includes a challenge tower, a PvPvE mode, and new minigames throughout July.
Where Winds Meet Introduces Homestead and Dynamic Pets in New Update, Launching June 25
Everstone Studio announced that the Version 1.8 update for its free-to-play Wuxia open-world ARPG, Where Winds Meet, will launch on June 25. Titled 'Companions Make Home,' the update introduces a customizable Homestead system, dynamic pet companions like cats and geese, and a roadmap of limited-time events including new dungeons and PvPvE modes.
Where Winds Meet Introducing A Homestead and Pets In An Upcoming Update Launching June 25
The upcoming "Companions Make Home" update for Where Winds Meet is scheduled to launch on June 25, 2026. This update will introduce a homesteading system where players can restore and design their own residence, recruit NPCs to assist, and adopt feline companions named Maverick, Scar, and Pudding, with a goose named Goldie arriving a week later. The update also includes a pet battle system and themed events, such as a collaboration with Tomb Raider.
Game Pass adds EA Sports FC 26, RV There Yet?, Winds of Arcana: Ruination, and more in late June to early July
Microsoft has announced new titles coming to Game Pass between late June and early July, including EA Sports FC 26, RV There Yet?, and Winds of Arcana: Ruination. Several other games like Junkster, Call of Duty: Vanguard, and Abyssus are also being added. Additionally, the article lists games that will be leaving the Game Pass library on June 30.
Xbox Game Pass lineup for late June 2026 announced
Microsoft has revealed the upcoming games for Xbox Game Pass in late June 2026, including day-one releases like Junkster and Abyssus. Notable additions include Call of Duty: Vanguard, EA Sports FC 26, and Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3 + 4. Several titles are also departing the service at the end of June.