New Chinese role-playing video game Black Myth: Wukong became a global phenomenon overnight, clocking up more than 2.2 million concurrent users on the day of its...
It also highlighted an alternative way to take forward China’s often “heavily assailed soft power agenda”, one observer said. Data shared by industry trackers VG Insights...
The immense popularity of China’s first AAA title – an unofficial designation for games with large budgets and long development times – now has other developers...
The expectations for Black Myth: Wukong have been sky-high since its first reveal back in 2020, which teased an action RPG with breathtaking graphics, set in...
The hit action role-playing game – developed by Tencent Holdings-backed studio Game Science and based on the classic Chinese novel Journey to the West – has...
Black Myth: Wukong, considered China’s first true AAA game, has broken Steam’s concurrent players record for a single-player title, passing Cyberpunk 2077 for the single-player record....