China's Hero Games shares what's next after its hit Black Myth: Wukong
2024年9月2日 · China's first attempt at a top-tier video game has smashed world records, bolstering the industry's global ambitions after Beijing's gaming crackdown. Black Myth: Wukong, an action game set in...
Why is this Chinese video game causing such a stir? - BBC News
2024年8月25日 · Black Myth: Wukong is a single-player action game where players take on the role of "the Destined One"- an anthropomorphic monkey with supernatural powers. The Destined One is...
Why is this Chinese video game causing such a stir? - BBC News
2024年8月25日 · Black Myth: Wukong sold more than 4.5 million more copies within 24 hours. An anthropomorphic monkey and a campaign against "feminist propaganda" set the video gaming community alight this week,...
How Chinese video game Black Myth: Wukong became a global hit
2024年8月27日 · Black Myth: Wukong reimagines the classic Chinese novel Journey to the West. The game centres on Sun Wukong, a monkey born from a stone who acquires supernatural powers through Taoist practices.
News Analysis: Chinese culture behind huge success of "Black Myth: Wukong"
BEIJING, Aug. 21 (Xinhua) -- In a world where ever-changing high-end techniques are redefining the lifestyles of "Generation Z," a game named "Black Myth: Wukong," with its exquisite scenarios and Chinese culture genes, has brought about a mania among gaming enthusiasts worldwide.
Black Myth: Wukong – Why the Chinese game is taking the …
2024年9月14日 · Black Myth: Wukong is a single-player action game inspired by the classic 16th-century Chinese novel Journey to the West. The novel is loosely based on the actual seventh-century pilgrimage...
Xinhua Headlines: Video game "Black Myth: Wukong" takes
2024年8月21日 · Officially launched across the globe on Tuesday, "Black Myth: Wukong" is a highly-anticipated video game inspired by the ancient Chinese tale "Journey to the West". This release marks a bold foray by Chinese game developers into a market long dominated by Western triple-A titles.
A blockbuster video game sparks debate on ... - Associated Press News
2024年9月9日 · While some gamers are basking in the runaway success of the action-adventure title “Black Myth: Wukong,” others are voicing their complaints about sexism in Chinese gaming and lodging allegations against the game’s Shenzhen-based developer, Game Science, that it posted offensive messages online.
'Black Myth: Wukong' Is a Hit. But Why Is the Game So …
2024年8月23日 · After six years of development by independent studio Game Science, Black Myth: Wukong was released on Aug. 20 for PC and PS5, causing a stir in terms of sheer number of players amassed in...
Chinese Video Game 'Black Myth: Wukong' Is an Instant Global Hit - Variety
2024年8月21日 · 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 …