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It looks like the Xbox version ofBlack Myth: Wukongmay be dropping sooner rather than later.Black Myth: Wukongreleased earlier this year to mostly positive reviews and incredible commercial success. Blowing away all expectations,Black Myth: Wukonghas sold over 20 million units and is one of the fastest-selling video games of all time. What makes this especially impressive is thatBlack Myth: Wukongis currently only available on two platforms.
At launch,Black Myth: Wukongreleased for PC and PlayStation 5. ABlack Myth: WukongXbox port has long been planned, but has yet to materialize. Reports differ on exactly whyBlack Myth: Wukonghasn’t released for Xbox yet. Some say that it was due to technical issues involving the Xbox Series S, while others suggest that some kind of deal was made to secure timed-exclusivity for PS5, though the latter theory has been debunked by reliable insiders. Whatever the case may be, it seems Xbox gamers may soon have the chance to playBlack Myth: Wukongfor themselves.
The ESRB listing forBlack Myth: Wukonglists the Xbox version of the game, suggesting that the port is coming soon. It’s entirely possible that this rating is simply being proactive and fans will have to wait a lot longer forBlack Myth: Wukongto come to Xbox, but it’s still an encouraging sign.
Black Myth: Wukong Xbox Version Gets ESRB Rating
IfBlack Myth: Wukongis coming to Xbox soon, maybe it will be a shadow drop at The Game Awards 2024. If that happens, its Xbox release would mirror that ofBaldur’s Gate 3. As some may recall,Baldur’s Gate 3skipped Xbox at first, only to beshadow dropped for the platform at The Game Awards. It will be interesting to see if lightning strikes twice. Of course, it’s entirely possible thatBlack Myth: Wukongwon’t come to Xbox until 2025, and so fans on the platform should brace themselves for that possibility.
Black Myth: Wukongfans on all platforms should have plenty to look forward to in the months and years ahead. Reports indicate thatBlack Myth: WukongDLC is on the way, with the first expansion expected to drop as early as January 2025. A second expansion is believed to be in the works as well, and considering how much the game has sold, aBlack Mythsequel is an inevitability.
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Black Myth: Wukong is an action RPG rooted in Chinese mythology and based on Journey to the West, one of the Four Great Classical Novels of Chinese literature.You shall set out as the Destined One to venture into the challenges and marvels ahead, to uncover the obscured truth beneath the veil of a glorious legend from the past.As the Destined One, you shall encounter powerful foes and worthy rivals throughout your journey. Fearlessly engage them in epic battles where surrender is not an option.Aside from mastering various staff techniques, you’re able to also freely combine different spells, abilities, weapons, and equipment to find the winning strategy that best suits your combat style.
