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'Black Myth: Wukong' Achieves Record-Breaking Success

China's first AAA game captivates global audience with advanced gameplay and cultural depth.

  • Over 2 million concurrent players within 24 hours of launch, surpassing Elden Ring and Cyberpunk 2077.
  • Developed by low-profile Game Science studio, the game took six years and over $50 million to create.
  • Praised for its graphics and complex gameplay, it draws inspiration from the classic novel Journey to the West.
  • The game's success marks a significant milestone in China's cultural expansion and gaming industry.
  • Despite strict censorship, the game has received high ratings from both Chinese and international reviewers.
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