The famous novel Journey to the West by author Ngô Thừa Ân, along with the film adaptation of the same name, are unforgettable memories for many people’s childhoods. Therefore, since the announcement of a game set in the context of Sun Wukong and the Journey to the West – Black Myth: Wu Kong in mid-2020, it has instantly become a hot topic of discussion among the global gaming community. It is known that the game focuses on exploring the story of Sun Wukong from a completely different perspective and narrative, with adaptations and embellishments to make it more engaging.
The trailers released show that this is a visually stunning game with captivating gameplay. Viewers are quickly impressed by what Black Myth: Wu Kong has to offer. According to initial reviews, the game focuses heavily on grand boss battles. With a semi-open world design, it has been compared to God of War, featuring many hidden bosses and secret quests for players to discover.
After a long wait, Black Myth: Wu Kong has finally revealed its anticipated release date. This blockbuster is set to debut in 2024 on console platforms and PC. Currently, the game’s official page on Steam has also appeared.
The pricing and system requirements for Black Myth: Wu Kong have not yet been disclosed, but this AAA blockbuster developed on the Unreal Engine 5 platform is predicted to cost from $60 (nearly 1.5 million VND) and up. Of course, the accompanying specifications will certainly need to be equally impressive.
This information suggests that Game Science’s game is quite far along in development, even reaching the final stages.