The major anniversary update for Where Winds Meet arrives on November 13, 2026, introducing the all-new Hutuo Campaign and a war-torn frontier filled with intense battles, gripping stories, and challenging enemies.
Smoke rises, war drums thunder! Rally at Zhongdu Bridge and prepare to enter a battlefield where loyalty, justice, and the true meaning of chivalry will be put to the test.
Enter the War-Torn Region of Hutuo
Set against the backdrop of the Battle of Zhongdu Bridge, the Hutuo Campaign takes players into a conflict against northern invaders. As war spreads across the frontier, players will encounter soldiers fighting on the front lines, displaced refugees searching for safety, and ordinary people risking everything to protect others.
The story explores a difficult question: should a xia follow the imperial court's orders or stand with their comrades to protect innocent civilians? Your journey reveals a deeper side of the jianghu, where heroism means more than winning individual duels.
Face New Bosses and Combat Challenges
The update introduces new enemies and demanding encounters throughout the Hutuo region. Players can challenge Xiao Han, a Khitan general known for his unique defensive capabilities, during the Battle of the Hutuo River.
Two additional open-world bosses will also join the adventure: Tianya Ke Bingshen (The Traveler Bingshen) and Yelu Abuli, a Khitan shaman. Prepare to sharpen your combat skills as you face these formidable opponents.
Beyond the new campaign, players can look forward to two board-game-inspired gameplay modes, bringing fresh ways to experience the world of Where Winds Meet.
Master the New Dual-Spear Combat Style
The excitement continues in late November with a new dual-spear combat style, choreographed under the guidance of renowned action director Yuen Woo-ping. Combining light and heavy spear techniques, this new fighting style promises dynamic combat and fresh possibilities for martial arts enthusiasts.
Get ready to experience the next chapter of Where Winds Meet as the anniversary update brings large-scale warfare, compelling storytelling, and new combat challenges to the international server.