Black Myth: Wukong Release Date and Time
Black Myth: Wukong will be released on August 20, 2024 for PlayStation and PC users. The release was confirmed by the developers during The Game Awards 2023. The game will be available starting at 7:00 p.m. PDT in Los Angeles.
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Release times vary by region. In London, the game will be available at 3:00 AM BST. Players in Berlin can expect it at 4:00 AM CEST, while players in Moscow can access it at 5:00 AM MSK. Players in Johannesburg can see the game at 4:00 AM SAST and in Dubai at 6:00 AM GST. In New Delhi, the game will release at 7:30 AM IST, and in Beijing and Singapore at 10:00 AM CST and SGT respectively. Players in Tokyo will get it at 11:00 AM JST and in Sydney at 12:00 PM AEST. For players in Mexico City, the game will be available on August 19 at 8:00 PM CST, while in New York it will release at 10:00 PM EDT and in Sao Paolo at 11:00 PM BRT.
Xbox lag
For Xbox Series S/X players, the release of Black Myth: Wukong has been delayed indefinitely. This delay was confirmed by Game Science in an FAQ on June 6, 2024. The developers stated that the PC and PS5 versions will be available as planned on August 20, 2024. However, they are optimizing the Xbox version to meet quality standards, which has caused the delay. The developers have not confirmed a new release date for Xbox consoles.Also read: Taylor Swift had technical problems during her concert in London
Plot
Black Myth: Wukong is based on the Chinese novel “Journey to the West”. The game revolves around Sun Wukong, a legendary figure from Chinese folklore. Wukong is known for his strength, agility, and ability to transform into different forms. The game follows his adventures and challenges.
Platforms
Black Myth: Wukong will be available for PC and PlayStation 5 starting August 20, 2024. The Xbox version has been delayed and will not be released on last-gen hardware. The game was developed using Unreal Engine 5, which requires high-end hardware for optimal performance.
Trailer
Here is the trailer.
Frequently asked questions:
When will Black Myth: Wukong be available on Xbox?
The release date for Black Myth: Wukong on Xbox Series S/X is postponed indefinitely. The developers will announce the date once they meet their quality standards.
What is Black Myth: Wukong based on?
Black Myth: Wukong is based on the novel Journey to the West and is about the legendary figure Sun Wukong, known for his strength, agility and transformation abilities.
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