It’s been almost four years since developers Game Science dropped their first trailer for the action RPG Black Myth: Wukong. With a 13-minute runtime, the pre-alpha trailer footage caught the attention of gamers worldwide thanks to its dazzling gameplay and striking graphics powered by Unreal Engine 4.
Now running on the much beefier Unreal Engine 5, there’s still much to unpack about this ambitious fantasy adventure. Fortunately, GameSpot is here to tell you everything you need to know about Black Myth: Wukong, from its versatile combat mechanics and upgrade systems to how it draws inspiration from Chinese folklore and classic novella.
What is Black Myth: Wukong about?