Xboxhas been on an excellent run recently with its selection of ported titles, bringing over critically acclaimed experiences and even competitors from Sony themselves. Although these Xbox additions aren’t making their way to Game Pass quite yet, it’s still great to see legendary titles becoming available to play for even more players.
While it’s unlikely there will be morePlayStation exclusives likeHelldivers 2making their way to Xbox anytime soon,there is still one long-awaited title making its Xbox debut an entire year after its release. Without too many games to look forward to this summer, aside fromGears of War: ReloadedandMetal Gear Solid Delta, this award-winning adventure game is the perfect candidate to pass the time.
Black Myth: Wukong Is Finally Hitting Xbox
Bringing The Legendary Game To Even More Players
After exactly one year of waiting,the legendaryBlack Myth: Wukongis finally making its way to Xbox Series X|S on August 20to celebrate its anniversary. Even ifBlack Myth: Wukongdidn’t manage to win2024’s highly coveted GOTY award, it’s still easily one of the best and highest-rated games to come out in recent years.
Black Myth: Wukongwill not be available on Game Pass when it releases this August.
Still sitting at an overwhelmingly positive review score on Steam,Black Myth: Wukonghas only gotten better since its original release,withquality of life updates, challenge modes, and music options to enjoy. Even if it took significantly longer than expected to bringBlack Myth: Wukongto Xbox after its original PlayStation and PC release, it’s still a refreshing experience that you won’t want to miss when it finally becomes available.
There’s Nothing Quite Like Black Myth: Wukong
A Unique Mix Of Genres That Works Surprisingly Well
AlthoughBlack Myth: Wukongtakes some clear inspiration from games likeDark SoulsandNioh,Black Myth: Wukongstill managed to create an engaging world. This came to life through gameplay mechanics that feel utterly unique to its own experience.
Mixing the tactile combat of its competitors with its own Chinese mythology and original worldbuilding,Wukonghimself can unleash the learned abilities of his opponents to devastating effect.
If the gameplay itself wasn’t enough on its own, the graphics and visual design ofBlack Myth: Wukong’s world still stand at the top of 2024’s offerings, making it easy to get immersed in the blockbuster narrative of its story and characters. If you’re already planning on picking upBlack Myth: Wukong, you’ll also be happy to know there is plenty ofpotential for a sequelthat is already rumored to be in the works.
Regardless of whenBlack Myth:Wukong’srumored DLC and sequel come to fruition, hopefully, there won’t be nearly as long a wait for an Xbox release the second time around.
