Cpvr Posted August 20 Share Posted August 20 At 10 a.m. Beijing time today, Chinese developer Game Science released the AAA game Black Myth: Wukong on PS5, Steam, Epic, and WEGAME. The game’s launch sparked an extraordinary surge in downloads on Steam, with the platform reaching a bandwidth peak of 70 Tbps (terabits per second) shortly after pre-downloads opened. At the time of writing, Steam’s concurrent player count for the game has exceeded 1.3 million. According to the 2024 mid-year Chinese game sales report, Black Myth: Wukong generated RMB 390 million ($53 million) in revenue and sold 1.2 million copies during its first month of pre-sales, setting a new record for Chinese-developed PC games. source: Technode Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
killamch89 Posted August 21 Share Posted August 21 I just got the game today and I'm going to start playing it later. I don't care about the media trashing it due to the game being about Chinese Mythology. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lens Posted August 23 Share Posted August 23 On 8/21/2024 at 11:15 PM, killamch89 said: I just got the game today and I'm going to start playing it later. I don't care about the media trashing it due to the game being about Chinese Mythology. Congratulations my friend. It's also very great to see Black Myth: Wukong breaking the records and receiving so much attention too. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
killamch89 Posted August 23 Share Posted August 23 11 hours ago, Lens said: Congratulations my friend. It's also very great to see Black Myth: Wukong breaking the records and receiving so much attention too. It's a pretty fun game to play, I'm not going to lie. I'd go as far as to say it's kind of a breath of fresh air in a mostly boring year for gaming. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Button Posted August 25 Share Posted August 25 1.3 million players at the same time is indeed a huge achievement for the game. Now, I'm very curious to hear about people’s thoughts on the game because I've not tried it . Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lens Posted August 29 Share Posted August 29 On 8/25/2024 at 9:44 AM, Button said: 1.3 million players at the same time is indeed a huge achievement for the game. Now, I'm very curious to hear about people’s thoughts on the game because I've not tried it . Black Myth: Wukong's success is actually staggering. Hitting 1.3 million players on Steam is an Indication that it gameplay is very engaging. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...