It is said that 2024 is seeing quite modest releases in the video game industry, despite the fact that in a very few months noteworthy works such as Final Fantasy VII: Rebirth, Dragon’s Dogma 2 and recently Stellar Blade. For its part, there are games that are not on the radar of many, one of them is Black Myth: Wukongwhich promises to be one of the best soulslike experiences even though the DLC for Elden Ring.
To celebrate that the launch is very close, a new trailer has been released, which shows some dynamic gameplay where the protagonist has all kinds of powers that he will use against the different China-style enemies in the era of evolution. Added to this are the cinematics that can surprise the most demanding, after all it is an independent studio that is creating this video game that is not so easy to fulfill.
Here is the description of the game:
Black Myth: Wukong is an action role-playing game rooted in Chinese mythology and based on Journey to the West, one of the four great classic novels of Chinese literature.
You will set out as the Destined One to venture into the challenges and wonders that await you, to discover the truth obscured beneath the veil of a glorious legend of the past.
As a Destined One, you will encounter powerful enemies and worthy rivals along your journey. Fearlessly face epic battles where giving up is not an option.
In addition to mastering various staff techniques, you will also be able to freely combine different spells, skills, weapons and equipment to find the winning strategy that best suits your combat style.
Remember that the video game is released next August 20 on PS5, Xbox Series X/S and PC.
Author’s note: This game may surprise those who are expecting something big this year. The best thing is that there is not much time left until it is launched and we see its potential, and above all have a high quality piece to compete with industry giants.