Release
Friday, December 27, 2024
Critic score
55/100
Platform families
4
Editorial overview
Inside Where Winds Meet
What it is
Where Winds Meet is a free-to-play wuxia action-adventure RPG set in China during the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period. Players take on the role of a wandering adventurer known as a youxia, wielding a variety of weapons including swords, spears, fans, and umbrellas, each paired with distinct martial arts styles. The open world spans multiple regions and supports both single-player and multiplayer modes, with cooperative dungeons, PvP arenas, and a range of casual activities. Combat combines light and heavy attacks, martial art skills, mystic arts, and defensive maneuvers like dodges, blocks, and deflects.
The premise
In a time of fractured kingdoms and endless conflict, a wanderer roams the lands of China during the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period. Once-legendary heroes have vanished into myth, leaving behind only whispered tales and hidden legacies. The wanderer, a youxia following the traditions of the jianghu, journeys through bustling cities, war-scarred plains, and poetic desert corridors, encountering the stories of ordinary people caught between the ambitions of rival dynasties. As old alliances shatter and new powers rise, the wanderer must forge their own path through a world where the winds of change bring both opportunity and peril.
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