Black Myth: Wukong Launches and Sets New Records

Tuesday, 20 August 2024, 08:00

Black Myth: Wukong has officially launched, setting new records with over 1.4 million concurrent players. The game surpasses Cyberpunk's player milestones, making waves in the gaming community. With a strong foundation in Chinese mythology, Black Myth: Wukong captivates players worldwide, especially from China, contributing to its remarkable success.
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Black Myth: Wukong Launches and Sets New Records

Black Myth: Wukong Breaks Player Records

Black Myth: Wukong has become a phenomenon since its launch at 4 AM today, attracting over 1.4 million concurrent players. This launch surpasses previous benchmarks set by popular titles such as Cyberpunk 2077, which had about one million concurrent players.

A New Era in Gaming

This game, rooted in Journey to the West, not only draws on an influential literary work but also appeals particularly to players from China, who make up approximately 30% of Steam's user base. As Black Myth: Wukong moves to the fourth spot among the most played games on Steam, trailing only behind Counter Strike 2, Palworld, and PUBG: Battlegrounds, the excitement around it continues to grow.

  • Over 1.4 million concurrent players observed
  • 94% positive feedback from approximately 30,000 user reviews
  • Impressive Metacritic score

This remarkable show of player engagement marks a significant milestone in the gaming industry, showing that Black Myth: Wukong is more than just a game—it's a cultural moment.


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