What's Happening?
Game Science has announced Black Myth: Zhong Kui, a new entry in its successful action RPG franchise. The announcement was made during the Opening Night Live show at Gamescom 2025. The game follows the story of Zhong Kui, a ghost-catching god who navigates between hell and earth. The debut trailer introduces two men on the run and a figure riding a massive tiger, hinting at the game's mythological themes. Black Myth: Zhong Kui is in early development and will be a single-player action/RPG rooted in Chinese mythology.
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Why It's Important?
The announcement of Black Myth: Zhong Kui signifies Game Science's commitment to expanding its franchise following the success of Black Myth: Wukong. The game's focus on Chinese mythology offers a unique cultural perspective, potentially attracting a diverse audience and contributing to the global popularity of mythological narratives in gaming. The development of such games can enhance cultural representation in the industry, providing players with immersive experiences that explore rich historical and mythological themes.
