Wuthering Waves, highly acclaimed open-world action RPG from Kuro Games, and dubbed as HSR's and Genshin Impact's competitor, has topped the download charts in over 100 regions worldwide.
Wuthering Waves Tops Download Charts All Over the World
Wuthering Waves Sees Success Despite Waves of Issues During Launch
Less than a week after its launch in the latter part of May, Kuro Games's highly acclaimed open-world action RPG, Wuthering Waves, quickly climbed to the top of app store rankings across the globe. "We're excited to announce that Wuthering Waves has achieved the No.1 spot for downloads on the Top Charts in over 100 regions!" Wuthering Waves posted on Twitter (X) today. "We appreciate all of your support!"
The game saw massive success, particularly in regions such as Japan, where the game reached the number one spot on both the Apple App Store and Google Play Store. In the US, Wuthering Waves achieved the fourth position in the Apple App Store and the second spot on Google Play. The title also secured top positions in countries like Thailand, France, Germany, and Australia.
Players have lauded Wuthering Waves for its stylish gameplay, smooth exploration mechanics, and engaging combat system. These have helped the game stand out in the crowded free-to-play gacha game genre, drawing comparisons to popular titles like Genshin Impact and Honkai Star Rail.
This milestone came on the heels of impressive pre-registration numbers, with over 30 million players signing up before the Wuthering Waves's debut. Wuthering Waves continues to maintain high ratings on both the Google Play Store and Apple App Store, with scores of 4.3 and 4.4 stars, respectively.
Despite its successful launch, Wuthering Waves faced a number of technical issues. Many players reported performance problems, including crashes and graphical texture issues. Kuro Games responded to these issues and offered in-game compensation to affected players. The developers have also been proactive in rolling out daily hotfixes to address these problems.
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New open-world Genshin competitor Wuthering Waves offers players compensation as it reiterates commitment to take performance concerns seriously
Wuthering Waves is Already a Massive Hit