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The single-player game puts gamers in the role of the Monkey King, or Sun Wukong, a key character from “Journey to the West,” a 16th-century Chinese novel that has been retold in literally ...
Black Myth: Wukong was released for PlayStation 5 and Windows on August 20, 2024, with an Xbox Series X/S version to be released at a later date. The game received generally favorable reviews from critics and won several accolades including Game of the Year awards.
The Black Myth project's development team moved from Shenzhen to Hangzhou due to "slower pace and lower living costs". [3] In August 2020, Game Science released the first trailer of Black Myth: Wukong as a way to recruit more talent for the company. [1] At the time, the game's development team had 30 members. [1]
"Black Myth: Wukong" is considered China's first homegrown AAA video-game success, selling more than 20 million copies on the marketplace Steam, according to the data tracker Video Game Insights ...
"Black Myth: Wukong", based on a mythical monkey king from a Chinese literary classic who can shape-shift into humans, animals and inanimate objects, was being played on Wednesday by 2.2 million ...
"Black Myth: Wukong," an action role-playing game inspired by the classic Chinese novel "Journey to the West," exemplifies China's success in advancing video games. [168] The game integrates traditional Chinese mythology with modern gaming mechanics, featuring Sun Wukong, the Monkey King, in a richly detailed world.
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 4 January 2025. Character in Chinese mythology For other uses, see Monkey King (disambiguation). "Wukong" redirects here. For other uses, see Wukong (disambiguation). "Qi Tian Da Sheng" redirects here. For Pu Songling's story, see The Great Sage, Heaven's Equal. In this Chinese name, the family name is ...
Sun Wukong (孫悟空), better known as the Monkey King in translations, is a monkey born from a stone on Mount Huaguo who acquires magic powers by learning from Master Bodhi. After starting a rebellion against Heaven, he is subdued and imprisoned under a mountain by the Buddha for 500 years.