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Stellar Blade and Lies of P "really made developers in Korea take up the challenge for console games," says Shift Up technical director
Stellar Blade and Lies of P impacted the Korean games industry in much the same way that Black Myth: Wukong hit China, reckons Shift Up technical director Dong-ki Lee. Speaking with GamesRadar+ at Gamescom 2026, Lee, hot on the heels of the Stellar Blade: Blood Rain reveal, examines the impact of...
Black Myth: Zhong Kui Shows Why Game Science Didn’t Need Wukong 2
Black Myth: Wukong was certainly brilliant, but what we’ve seen of the studio’s latest project suggests that moving in a fresh direction was the right call.
Black Myth: Zhong Kui Doesn’t Look As Epic as Wukong – and That’s Great
This is an IGN opinion piece from writer Tim Brinkhof, who loves challenging video games and has bested all of Black Myth: Wukong’s bosses (except Erlang, who continues to stand in the way of ultimate victory). Black Myth: Zhong Kui is still years away. But if the recently released gameplay trailer...
Weekend Console Download Deals for Aug. 21: Catching up with Black Myth: Wukong
If this week's Black Myth: Zhong Kui trailer got you excited, then it's time to reacquaint yourself with the first game.
Phantom Blade Zero’s Steam Sales Surpass 300K in Days, Chasing Black Myth: Wukong’s Record With 73% of Its Pre-Launch Pace
Phantom Blade Zero is tracking to be the next big thing out of China, according to Alinea Analytics. The firm reckons that the game has already sold 300K units on Steam in the few days since pre-orders opened, generating $14.5M in revenue. Phantom Blade Zero also leads this year's Steam wishlist...
Most Popular 2024 PlayStation 5 RPG Drops Stunning Sequel Gameplay Trailer
Game Science has unveiled the first gameplay footage for the upcoming PS5 game, Black Myth: Zhong Kui, sequel to 2024's Black Myth: Wukong. The post Most Popular 2024 PlayStation 5 RPG Drops Stunning Sequel Gameplay Trailer appeared first on PlayStation LifeStyle.
Black Myth: Zhong Kui’s New Gameplay Looks Brutal, Especially Its Grotesque Boss Fight
A new trailer for the next game from Black Myth: Wukong developer Game Science, Black Myth: Zhong Kui, has dropped, revealing a chunk of gameplay and ASMR parrying. An adaptation of the classic folktale Zhong Kui Banishing Evil, the new entry in the growing Black Myth series features plenty of...
15 minutes of Black Myth: Zhong Kui gameplay footage provide our first proper look at Wukong's successor yet
Game Science has delivered a gift for anyone eager to see and hear more from Black Myth: Zhong Kui, the sequel to the incredibly successful Black Myth: Wukong. The developer released 15 chunky minutes of gameplay, giving us a first look at combat and a clearer picture of the protagonist, the...
Black Myth: Zhong Kui shows off 15 minutes of rollparrysliceage, and I've just learned that the bloke it's named after was a lethally effective headbanger
Game Science have put out a fresh trailer showing off Black Myth: Zhong Kui, their follow-up to Chinese mythology-stuffed action-RPG Black Myth: Wukong, in action. A year on from its reveal at 2025's Gamescom, Zhong Kui's looking as slicey and rolly as its predecessor, despite a switch in...
Black Myth: Wukong's Follow-Up, Zhong Kui, Looks Absolutely Stunning in New Gameplay
Game Science is cooking. I remember all the videos of Black Myth: Wukong before the game eventually launched; all of them were spectacular. It seems developer Game Science has lost none of its ability to create compelling videos, as it's just released a brilliant 15-minute gameplay trailer for...
A new 15-minute trailer of Black Myth: Zhong Kui shows the game’s combat in action
Game Science has released a 15-minute trailer showing footage from Black Myth: Zhong Kui. Last year the Chinese studio announced during Gamescom’s Opening Night Live show that it was working on a second game in the Black Myth series, after the commercially successful Black Myth: Wukong. At the...
Stunning Black Myth: Zhong Kui Gameplay Trailer Gives Us a Closer Look at the New Protagonist, Combat, and a Truly Impressive Parry
Game Science has released a 15-minute gameplay trailer for its Black Myth: Wukong follow-up, Black Myth: Zhong Kui. It gives us a closer look at the new protagonist, combat, and the world, and is packed with impressive details. The trailer begins with a peaceful seaside environment, foliage moving...
Stunning Black Myth: Zhong Kui Gameplay Trailer Gives Us a Closer Look at the New Protagonist, Combat, and a Truly Impressive Parry
Game Science has released a 15-minute gameplay trailer for its Black Myth: Wukong follow-up, Black Myth: Zhong Kui. It gives us a close look at the new protagonist, combat, and the world.
Black Myth: Zhong Kui Gameplay Trailer Stuns with Unreal Engine 5 Visuals, yet the Game May Not Arrive until 2028
Two years after the launch of Black Myth: Wukong, Chinese developer Game Science has released a stunning 15-minute gameplay trailer for their next game, Black Myth: Zhong Kui. Originally revealed at Gamescom Opening Night Live 2025, this new game focuses on a different protagonist from Chinese...
Black Myth: Zhong Kui 15-minute ‘Gameplay’ trailer
Game Science has released a 15-minute early gameplay trailer for Black Myth: Wukong successor Black …
Weekend Console Download Deals for Aug. 14: Ready, Set, Play!
The PlayStation Summer Sale is over, but what remains includes a rarely discounted Black Myth: Wukong.
The Next Black Myth Game Won't Use AI to Speed Up Development
AI've had it up to here. If the development cycle of Black Myth: Wukong was anything to go by, we could be waiting quite some time for its follow-up, Black Myth: Zhong Kui. The successor was announced roughly one year ago via a cinematic trailer, and several months later, it was confirmed for an...
Black Myth: Wukong sequel isn't using AI because the devs were inspired by The Odyssey and Christopher Nolan's filmmaking techniques: "No rush"
Any concerns of Black Myth: Zhong Kui using AI have been assuaged, at least for now. The Black Myth: Wukong sequel is moving steadily along, and one of the leads says the team's approaching it somewhat like how filmmaker Christopher Nolan goes about making his movies. Over on Weibo, Yang Qi, the...
Black Myth: Wukong sequel isn't using AI because the devs were inspired by The Odyssey and Christopher Nolan's filmmaking techniques: "No rush"
Game Science is taking its time making Black Myth: Zhong Kui
Black Myth: Wukong Live In Concert Takes The Series Beyond The Screen
Two successful live concerts in North America are the best evidence yet that Black Myth can transcend video games alone.
My sluggish limbs mean I'm terrible at Black Myth: Wukong on both a controller, as well as mouse and keyboard—so surely a brain-computer interface is the answer
Thinking 'Get good' and making it so?
I Experienced Black Myth: Wukong Like Never Before in LA
A global concert tour brought the game's music to life with a live orchestra.
Black Myth: Wukong's LA Concert Is the Best Way to Return to Its Mythical Journey
Black Myth: Wukong's LA concert lets fans return to its journey through the music behind its hardest battles and mythological world in a new way.
Enter GameRant's Black Myth Concert Giveaway!
Go into the draw to experience Black Myth: Wukong like never before at the live concert in LA!
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