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Where Winds Meet·News·May 18, 2026

Second Expansion for Where Winds Meet Arrives Later this May

Prepare to take a peek into the breathtaking and mysterious oriental palace.

Everstone Studio announced that the second major expansion for Where Winds Meet is releasing later this month. The Imperial Palace is set to introduce some interesting new content.

For the story, it follows the epic conclusion of the "Hexi" expansion. It shifts the narrative to the heart of the empire. The upcoming expansion unlocks a meticulously crafted 1-million-square-meter royal court and grounds. These are normally forbidden areas and comparable in scale to the massive city of Kaifeng.

The breathtaking and mysterious oriental palace is populated by more than 3,000 NPs. It also has a complex web of intersecting factions. Players get the chance to look behind the curtain of royal life while at the same time uncover deep-seated conspiracies. They'll also need to forge unique connections with members of the royal family which sets the stage for massive narrative foreshadowing.

Where Winds Meet is set during the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms Period of Chinese history. Players go on an unforgettable journey as they take on the role of a young sword master. Along the way they get to discover the mysteries of their very own identity. Players can experience thrilling adventures as they weave their own tales in a volatile historical era teeming with infinite possibilities.

The game provides an immersive experience for players via an open world that's ripe with historical and cultural richness. They get to see the seamless landscapes and stunning vistas as they travel across diverse regions. These include the peaceful countryside and mysterious caves and all the way to the lively and bustling cities.

Where Winds Meet has players uncover the mystique of Wuxia martial arts. They can craft and customize their characters and progression by making use of a unique eastern combat system inspired by Wuxia. There's also a wide range of familiar and exotic weapons and skills to unlock and upgrade. Players can engage in direct close-quarters combat as they wield an arsenal of weapons that include the Spear, Sword, Dual Blades, Glaive, Umbrella, and Fans. They can also unlock unique martial arts skills like Acupuncture Hitting, Lion's Roar, Merciful Picking, Tai Chi, and so on.

Get Where Winds Meet on Steam now.