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Game Science announced 'Black Myth: Zhong Kui,' a new action RPG in the same universe as 'Black Myth: Wukong,' featuring a ghost-catching god navigating between hell and earth, with a trailer showing early development visuals.
A trademark filing suggests that Game Science may reveal a new title, 'Black Myth: Zhongkui,' at Gamescom 2025, hinting at a possible new game or DLC in the Black Myth series inspired by Chinese mythology, with official confirmation expected soon.
Action RPG Black Myth: Wukong, rooted in Chinese mythology and based on Journey to the West, will be released on August 20, 2024, for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and PC. Players will explore a vast world, confront powerful foes, master varied spells, and uncover heartfelt tales behind each character.
Developer Game Science has unveiled a new gameplay demo for the highly anticipated action RPG, Black Myth: Wukong. The game, rooted in Chinese mythology and based on Journey to the West, offers stunning visuals and a distinct sense of style. Set to release in summer 2024 on Xbox Series X and S, players will embark on an epic adventure as the Destined One, uncovering the truth behind a glorious legend from the past.
Game Science has launched the official Steam store page for their upcoming action RPG, Black Myth: Wukong. The game, based on Chinese mythology and the classical novel Journey to the West, will support multiple languages with subtitles and feature full audio in Simplified Chinese and English. Players will control the Heroic Monkey on a quest to uncover a hidden truth, facing unique foes and utilizing spells, transformations, and magic vessels. The game is set to release in Summer 2024.
Netflix is releasing an animated action adventure movie called "The Monkey King," based on a famous character from Chinese literature. The film follows the Monkey King's quest to prove his worthiness to the Immortals by slaying 100 demons, including a powerful Dragon King. The main obstacle he faces is his own ego. The movie explores Chinese mythology and features new twists on legendary figures. "The Monkey King" will be available on Netflix starting August 18.
Costume designer Joy Cretton discusses the challenges of creating costumes for the new Disney+ show "American Born Chinese," which straddles two distinct realms: Heaven, via iconic Chinese mythology, and Earth, via an American high school. Cretton drew inspiration from elderly men on the streets of Chinatown in Los Angeles and the art from the original graphic novel to create Wei-Chen's outfits. The costuming process throughout the show was highly collaborative, with input from actors and designers, resulting in fantastical elements rooted in real-life histories.