Triumph of the Monkey King! The debut game of a small studio has made a sensation - Black Myth: WuKong is enjoying tremendous popularity
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No one doubted that Black Myth: WuKong would become a sales hit.
Today the release of the ambitious Chinese action game took place and its success probably exceeded all expectations.
Here's What We Know
Just a few hours after the release, Black Myth: WuKong's online peak approached 1.5 million people! This information is not available on PS5, but nothing indicates that the console version is less popular.
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The Monkey King game has already surpassed such giants as Cyberpunk 2077, Elden Ring, Hogwarts Legacy and Baldur's Gate 3 in terms of peak online play.
It is currently second only to the ultra-popular online games PUBG, Palworld and Counter-Strike 2. Amazingly, such success was achieved by the debut game of a small and previously unknown Chinese studio Game Science!
Black Myth: WuKong receives a huge number of rave reviews, in Steam their number reached 95% with 36.5 thousand reviews. Gamers praise absolutely all elements of the game: gameplay, story, visual style, combat system, technical execution and note the absence of many annoying aspects that are inherent in Western games.
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Recall, critics also A great game and a superb debut: critics have praised the ambitious action game Black Myth: WuKong and recommend the game for reading, but the reaction of gamers was overwhelming.
Source: Steam