Black Myth: Wukong
Game · 2024 · Viral
Game Science’s Wukong sold over 30 million copies, according to a Xinhua report.
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How it worksNumbers
- All-platform peak at launch, Game Science claim
- 3M
- As of Aug 23, 2024 · Open web · Self-reported · Game Developer
- Peak date
- Week of Aug 26, 2024
- Aug 20 ’24 to Week of Aug 26, 2024
- Platforms
- 6
- Started on Open web
- Origin
- Mixed
- Gaming
How it spread
Trace the originGame Science revealed Wukong in 2020 and released it in August 2024. Livestreams and national-pride coverage accompanied its sales records. Brand tie-ins and trips to its real-world settings carried it beyond gaming.
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August 2020
Game Science precursor · Aug 20 ’20
Game Science revealed pre-alpha gameplay; IGN reported Reddit interest and millions of Bilibili views.[1]
December 2023
Game Science precursor · Dec 8 ’23
Game Science announced an August release date in a trailer shown at The Game Awards.[2]
August 2024
Hero Games precursor · Aug 19 ’24
Hero Games supplied creators with Steam keys and guidelines banning discussion of politics and feminism.[3]
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