Black Myth: Zhong Kui Announced
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Key Takeaways
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- Chinese developer Game Science is working on a new title called Black Myth: Zhong Kui, which is part of the same franchise as Black Myth: Wukong.
- The game is currently in production for consoles and PC, but its still in early development stages with no expected release date yet.
- Black Myth: Zhong Kui will introduce players to a new hero and adventure, offering fresh ideas, new gameplay mechanics, and design changes compared to its predecessor.
- Like Black Myth: Wukong, this new title draws inspiration from Chinese myths and folklore and is categorized as a single-player action RPG.
New Black Myth Saga: Zhong Kui Emerges
Following the success of Black Myth: Wukong, Chinese developer Game Science has announced a new title, Black Myth: Zhong Kui. This upcoming game is currently in production for consoles and PC. The studio has unveiled only a brief CG video to reveal this project, indicating it is in early development and that a release is not expected anytime soon. Black Myth: Zhong Kui is not a direct continuation of Wukong. Instead, it is part of the same franchise, featuring fresh ideas, new gameplay mechanics, and design changes. Similar to Black Myth: Wukong, this new title draws inspiration from Chinese myths and folklore. As a single-player action RPG, it will introduce players to an entirely new hero and adventure.
In Case You Missed It
Exciting news for fans of Chinese folklore and action-packed games! Ahmed Hassan delved into the recent announcement at the Opening Night Live conference during gamescom 2025, where Game Science unveiled their latest project, *Black Myth Zhong Kui* (August 19, 2025). This standalone title within the ‘Black Myth’ saga introduces players to the legendary Taoist deity Zhong Kui, known for his supernatural abilities in battling evil spirits. While still in its early stages of development, this expansion into Chinese mythology promises an epic adventure that will keep gamers intrigued for years to come. Don’t miss out on all the details at Black Myth Zhong Kui: It’s the New Game from Creators of Black Myth Wukong, and it’s Neither a Sequel nor DLC! For those fascinated by the rich tapestry of Chinese folklore in video games, make sure to check out our latest post titled “Black Myth: Zhong Kui Revealed in Trailer” Black Myth: Zhong Kui Revealed in Trailer by Bruno Pferd, published on August 19, 2025. The article delves into the highly anticipated announcement of Game Science’s upcoming game based on the legendary figure Zhong Kui, a protector against evil spirits from Chinese folklore. Discover how this ambitious project promises to bring a new dimension to the world of gaming with its deep-rooted cultural narrative and captivating storyline. For all the gamers out there, Sophie Laurent’s latest post, “All Announcements from Opening Night Live, Gamescom 2025,” is a must-read for anyone looking to stay ahead of the gaming curve. Published on August 20, 2025, this comprehensive article details everything that went down during one of the most exciting events of the year. From the highly anticipated release dates of Outer Worlds 2 and Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines 2 to the intriguing expansions for Kingdom Come: Deliverance and Cult of the Lamb, there’s something here for every gamer. Dive into the full list of announcements All Announcements from Opening Night Live, Gamescom 2025 to see what the future holds!
| Specification | |
|---|---|
| Official Name | Black Myth: Zhong Kui |
| Brief Summary | undefined |
| Genre | Role-playing (RPG) |
| Play Modes | Single player |
| Genre | Game Science |
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