Game Science, developers ofBlack Myth: Wukong,have released a final trailer for thehighly-anticipated upcoming action RPG, Souls-like game. The trailer offers another look at the highly polished world of the game and the protagonist’s journey.
Game Scienceoffers a look at the dynamic, challenging combat systemas the game’s protagonist engages with some of the incredible-looking bosses and the protagonist’s transformational abilities.
Black Myth: Wukong’s Rumored “Easier Than Soulsborne” Difficulty Broadens Audience Interest
Gamers who are not Souls fans see Black Myth: Wukong as a gateway into the genre or a refreshing break from the challenging combat.
The trailer shows off the game’s inspiration,the classic Chinese novel Journey to the West and Chinese folklore, and wide, panoramic looks at the game’s world.
Black Myth: Wukong was first teasedin February 2021 with a short trailer. Since then, further details have been drip-fed to increase excitement for the game.
This new trailer followsGame Science’s August 6th announcement that development of the game is complete. This will no doubt excite Souls fans hungry for more after the success ofElden Ring’sShadow of the Erdtreeexpansion.
Black Myth: Wukong Has A Timed Boss Feature That Will Make Soulslike Combat Even Harder
Black Myth: Wukong will not only put players' dodge and parry to the test but speed as well.
A Mostly Digital-Focused Release With Xbox Version Suffering Delays
With the trailer, the development studio also offered an August 20th date for the game’s launch on PC and PS5.The release date for Xbox Series X/S has been delayed.Game Science revealedthe game needed further optimization to meet the quality standards of the Xbox platform and will release the game as soon as possible as it continues to develop to meet those standards.
In the same notice,Game Science revealed the game release will primarily be digital, with physical editions of the game coming after the August 20th release. Instead, any physical editions purchased at release will include an activation code instead.
Game Science andBlack Myth: Wukonghas been the subject of skepticism. Since the initial February 2021 trailer, many have questioned whether the studio would be able to complete the game or if Game Science would be able to produce a game as polished as the initial trailer suggested.
However, if the final trailer is to be believed,Black Myth: Wukonglooks to be a visually fantastic game while offering intense gameplay. If the in-game experience is the same as the gameplay in the trailer,Game Science looks poised for a huge payday for their efforts.
Hands-On Preview: Black Myth: Wukong Feels Like The Next Killer Soulslike
The game has all of the ingredients to become the next big thing.
