Black Myth: Wukong Officially Released, Player Count Quickly Surpasses One Million
On August 20, 2024, the highly anticipated Chinese AAA game "Black Myth: Wukong" was officially released, quickly stirring up excitement in the global gaming market. Developed by the Chinese company Game Science, the game has become one of the most anticipated action role-playing games of the year, thanks to its stunning graphics and innovative gameplay.
Inspired by the classic Chinese literature "Journey to the West," "Black Myth: Wukong" allows players to take on the role of Sun Wukong and experience his adventures in a mythical world. The game is available on platforms including PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S, with the standard edition priced at 268 RMB and the digital deluxe edition at 328 RMB in the Steam China region.
Within less than an hour of its release, "Black Myth: Wukong" topped the Steam trending games chart, with the player count quickly surpassing one million. This achievement not only demonstrates the game's high quality and broad appeal but also marks a significant breakthrough for Chinese games in the international market.
To celebrate this milestone, many companies even gave employees time off to fully enjoy the game's charm. Players have praised the game's visual performance and combat system, which have reached new heights, perfectly combining Eastern mythology with modern gaming technology.
The successful release of "Black Myth: Wukong" has provided a dual sensory experience for global players and has garnered more attention and recognition for the Chinese gaming industry on the international stage.