Black Myth: Wukong Leads the New Era of AAA Games in China
Black Myth: Wukong Sets a New Benchmark
Black Myth: Wukong has made a sensational debut on Steam, dramatically reshaping the gaming landscape. In just the first three hours, the action RPG attracted 1.4 million concurrent players, overshadowing other benchmark titles like Cyberpunk 2077 and Elden Ring.
A New Major Player in the AAA Games Arena
This major success for Game Science under Tencent marks a historic moment for China's gaming industry, previously lacking in AAA titles that resonate worldwide. According to analyst Zhang Shule, the absence of recognized AAA games in China has been a significant oversight for the largest gaming market globally.
Game Launch and Player Experience
- The game launched to intense excitement with nearly 1,000 live streams on Bilibili.
- Players have praised Wukong for its stunning graphics and compelling character designs.
- Developer Feng Ji aims for balanced accessibility, catering to both seasoned and new gamers alike.
As expectations soar, initial forecasts of 5 million sales have been adjusted, with industry insiders now predicting that Wukong could reach 10 million copies sold, solidifying its status in the highly competitive AAA market.
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