Wukong Dev teases the 'surprises' to come

Key takeaways

Black Myth: Wukong creator Feng Jie hinted that “some surprise” might be coming to the game “later this year.”
Many believe that Game Science is aiming to release DLC content closer to Chinese New Year, which falls on January 29, 2025.
While an Xbox Series X/S port of the game is planned, no release date has been announced.

Black Myth: Wukong Producer Feng Jie has revealed that certain surprises for the game could be announced before the end of the year. Ji, who is bald Black Myth: Wukong Developer Game Science, with its founder-CEO, teased what appears to be the game's post-launch content at the recently concluded awards show.

Being one of the most highly anticipated games to come out in recent years, Black Myth: Wukong It experienced a huge launch in August and sold millions in its first month. Off the back of a strong debut, it quickly rose through the ranks and became the single-player game with the most concurrent players on Steam in history, with over 2.4 million users playing at once. Due to its overwhelming success, the action RPG recently won the Ultimate Game of the Year award at the 2024 Golden Joystick Awards and is currently in the running for more accolades at future events.

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Black Myth: Wukong's GOTY nomination sticks out like a sore thumb

Of the six games nominated for 2024 Game of the Year, Black Myth: Wukong stands out as the best choice, but not for the right reasons.

In his acceptance speech broadcast at the 2024 Golden Joystick Awards, sports science chief Feng Jie hinted that there might be “a few surprises” to come. Black Myth: Wukong “Later this year,” fueling rumors of possible DLC. While not revealing much about what these surprises might be, the game director suggested that it might also be of interest. Black Myth: Wukong Players who have already finished the game. The Golden Joystick Award win marks the second game of the year recognition Journey to the West-inspired title has won so far, at the Thailand Game Awards next October. In addition to large, The Black Myth Also won the Golden Joystick Award for Best Visual Design.

Black Myth: Wukong Dev hints at announcing post-launch content in the near future

Feng Ji's latest comments essentially establish that the Chinese developer is working towards unveiling what's next. Black Myth: Wukong In the coming weeks. This new revelation may be linked to a recent report which claimed that Game Science is aiming to release DLC content close to Chinese New Year, which falls on January 29, 2025. Connecting the dots here, it seems possible that Gee was referring to the announcement. Black Myth: WukongThe rumored DLC is very close.

The festivities are not over yet as sports science Black Myth: Wukong It has been nominated for best of the year at The Game Awards on December 12. Despite falling significantly behind other contenders in the category when it comes to critic scores, the studio hopes to push the Chinese mythology-based game forward. Another big win. As for the fans, many will be glad to hear an update about it Black Myth: WukongThe long overdue Xbox port, which still doesn't have a release date.

Black Myth: Wukong is an action RPG based on Journey in Chinese mythology and Journey to the West, one of the four great classical novels of Chinese literature.

You will step forward as a lucky person to face the challenges and surprises ahead, uncovering the obscure truth that lies beneath the veil of the glorious story of the past.

As fate would have it, you will face powerful enemies and worthy opponents on your journey. Fearlessly engage them in epic battles where surrender is not an option.

Besides mastering different staff techniques, you can freely combine different spells, abilities, weapons and equipment to find the winning strategy that best suits your fighting style.

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