One of the most anticipated games of the year is almost upon us. Black Myth: Wukong releases next week on the 20th and the review embargo has been lifted. Can the game live up to the hype after 4 years in the making? Or will it be a flash in the pan? Let’s find out in this review round up…
Wccftech – 8.5/10
IGN – 8/10
PC Gamer – 87/100
Gamesradar – 4/5
Gamespot 8/10
Rock Paper Shotgun – “A beautiful action RPG that genuinely delivers a grand odyssey with style, a staff, and a very cool monkey.”
Polygon – “Black Myth: Wukong is an astounding triumph, one that blends a story celebrating Chinese and other East Asian cultures with an original retelling that has resonant themes, all complemented by spectacular design and exhilarating combat.”
Game Rant – 3/5
TheSixthAxis – 6/10
Hardcore Gamer – 4.5/5
RPG Site – 7/10
TechRadar – 3/5
Black Myth: Wukong releases on 20th August on PC, PS5 and Xbox Series X/S