Where Winds Meet 1.2 Update: Release date, January 2026 roadmap, new region, quests & more

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Published at :December 31, 2025 at 7:07 PM

Modified at :December 31, 2025 at 7:07 PM

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More new free and major content arriving very soon!

Wanderers of the Jianghu, our wuxia journey is still not over yet. Where Winds Meet 1.2 Update is arriving very soon with a lot of new content.

New lore, quests, bosses, a new region and much more in January 2026. From Kaifeng campaigns to the Nine Mortal Ways region, here is your complete guide to January’s roadmap.

Check out the Winds of January: 📅Version 1.2 arrives Jan 8 (UTC)🗺️New Region: Nine Mortal Ways Base📖New Story: Kaifeng Campaign & Legacy Quests🏆New Content: Jianghu Martial Games, Guild Battle Preseason, Hero's Realm, World Boss, and more!Free-to-Play with Cross-Play… pic.twitter.com/TlGqw1aFOk
— Where Winds Meet (@WhereWindsMeet_) December 30, 2025

Where Winds Meet 1.2 release date & Full January roadmap

Mark your calendars for Where Winds Meet 1.2 Update, which is dropping on January 4, 2026. Here’s everything that is coming in January 2026:

Week	Content	Date
1	Solo Mode Lv. 10 “Unbound”, Hero’s Realm “Sorrow of Mortalbound”	Jan 4
2	Kaifeng Campaign/Legacy Quests, World Boss “Nameless General”, Jianghu Martial Games Event	Jan 8
3	Puzzle Cave “Mistveil Prison”, Guild Battle Pre-Season, New Region: Nine Mortal Ways Base	Jan 15–22
4	Story: Whispers Beneath the Moon, “Year of Abundance” & “Season-End Dash” Events	Jan 25–29

Also Read: How to download Where Winds Meet in PS5 India? Explore Wuxia world & adventure

Conclusion

Kaifeng Campaign: New main story chapters on the bustling map, delve into martial intrigue, bosses, and prizes. Nine Mortal Ways: Explore the expansive new territory, which includes bases, mysteries, and trials.

Key Highlights:

Solo Mode Lv. 10: Break Unbound cap—power spike!
World Boss Nameless General: Epic fights, loot hauls.
Jianghu Martial Games: Competitive fun, prizes.
Gacha/Shop Cosmetics: Likely additions for flair.

This is just the start, as fans and players can expect more amazing content in 2026. Jianghu will get more amazing and our Wuxia experience will get more realistic.

There are still many things that are available in the Chinese version of the game, which might be the next content and features that the global version will receive in the future.

When does Where Winds Meet 1.2 release?

January 4, 2026.

What’s the new region in 1.2?

Nine Mortal Ways base (Week 3, Jan 22).

Kaifeng Campaign details?

New main story quests + Legacy challenges (Jan 8).

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Mahaksh Chouhan

Mahaksh Chauhan is a passionate gaming journalist who loves for old-school RPGs and turn-based games. With a keen eye for storytelling and a deep understanding of game mechanics, Mahaksh brings an unique perspective to the world of gaming. Inspired by classics like Persona, Red Dead Redemption 2, and Skyrim, Mahaksh is dedicated in sharing the magic of games with readers. When not writing or gaming, Mahaksh can be found cheering on WWE superstars or watching his favourite Anime.