Black Myth: Wukong

2024 video game developed by Game Science
VideoGame video_game Q98582386
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Black Myth: Wukong

Summary

Black Myth: Wukong is a video game[1]. It ranks in the top 0.21% of video_game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (46,804 views/month, #41 of 19,301).[2]

Key Facts

  • Black Myth: Wukong received the Wukong — award received (P166): Golden Joystick Awards − Ultimate Game of the Year[3].
  • Black Myth: Wukong received the Wukong — award received (P166): The Game Awards − Best Action[4].
  • Black Myth: Wukong received the Wukong — award received (P166): The Game Awards − Player's Voice[5].
  • Black Myth: Wukong received the Wukong — award received (P166): Steam Award for Game of the Year[6].
  • Black Myth: Wukong received the Wukong — award received (P166): Steam Award for Best Game You Suck At[7].
  • Black Myth: Wukong received the Wukong — award received (P166): Steam Award for Outstanding Story-Rich Game[8].
  • Black Myth: Wukong's instance of is recorded as Wukong — instance of (P31): video game[9].
  • Black Myth: Wukong was published by Wukong — publisher (P123): Game Science[10].
  • Black Myth: Wukong's genre is Wukong — genre (P136): action-adventure game[11].
  • Black Myth: Wukong's genre is Wukong — genre (P136): action role-playing game[12].
  • Wukong — named after (P138): Sun Wukong is named after Black Myth: Wukong[13].
  • Black Myth: Wukong's based on is recorded as Wukong — based on (P144): Journey to the West[14].
  • Black Myth: Wukong's developer is recorded as Wukong — developer (P178): Game Science[15].
  • Black Myth: Wukong's part of the series is recorded as Wukong — part of the series (P179): Black Myth[16].
  • Black Myth: Wukong's copyright license is recorded as Wukong — copyright license (P275): proprietary license[17].
  • Black Myth: Wukong's Commons category is recorded as Black Myth: Wukong[18].
  • Black Myth: Wukong's platform is recorded as Wukong — platform (P400): Microsoft Windows[19].
  • Black Myth: Wukong's platform is recorded as Wukong — platform (P400): PlayStation 5[20].
  • Black Myth: Wukong's platform is recorded as Wukong — platform (P400): Xbox Series X and Series S[21].
  • Black Myth: Wukong's game mode is recorded as Wukong — game mode (P404): single-player video game[22].
  • Black Myth: Wukong's language of work or name is recorded as Wukong — language of work or name (P407): English[23].
  • Black Myth: Wukong's language of work or name is recorded as Wukong — language of work or name (P407): Putonghua[24].
  • Black Myth: Wukong's software engine is recorded as Wukong — software engine (P408): Unreal Engine 5[25].
  • Black Myth: Wukong was distributed by Wukong — distribution format (P437): digital distribution[26].
  • Black Myth: Wukong was distributed by Wukong — distribution format (P437): Ultra HD Blu-ray[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Black Myth: Wukong was published by Wukong — publisher (P123): Game Science[10].

Publication

Publication dates include August 20, 2024[28], November 1, 2024[29], January 16, 2025[30], and August 20, 2025[31]. Languages include Wukong — language of work or name (P407): English[23] and Wukong — language of work or name (P407): Putonghua[24]. Genres include Wukong — genre (P136): action-adventure game[11] and Wukong — genre (P136): action role-playing game[12]. Black Myth: Wukong's part of the series is recorded as Wukong — part of the series (P179): Black Myth[16]. Recorded distribution format include Wukong — distribution format (P437): digital distribution[26] and Wukong — distribution format (P437): Ultra HD Blu-ray[27].

Subject and Themes

Black Myth: Wukong's part of the series is recorded as Wukong — part of the series (P179): Black Myth[16].

Reception

Awards received include Wukong — award received (P166): Golden Joystick Awards − Ultimate Game of the Year[3], a video game award[32]; Wukong — award received (P166): The Game Awards − Best Action[4]; Wukong — award received (P166): The Game Awards − Player's Voice[5]; Wukong — award received (P166): Steam Award for Game of the Year[6]; Wukong — award received (P166): Steam Award for Best Game You Suck At[7]; and Wukong — award received (P166): Steam Award for Outstanding Story-Rich Game[8]. Reviews include 82/100[33], 81%[34], and 81/100[35].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Wukong — inspired by (P941): Journey to the West inspired Black Myth: Wukong[36].

Why It Matters

Black Myth: Wukong ranks in the top 0.21% of video_game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (46,804 views/month, #41 of 19,301).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] It is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

FAQs

What awards did Black Myth: Wukong receive?

Honors received include Wukong — award received (P166): Golden Joystick Awards − Ultimate Game of the Year[3], Wukong — award received (P166): The Game Awards − Best Action[4], Wukong — award received (P166): The Game Awards − Player's Voice[5], and Wukong — award received (P166): Steam Award for Game of the Year[6].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  6. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [3] ↑ . gamesradar.com. gamesradar.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [4] ↑ . ign.com. Retrieved . ign.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [5] ↑ . ign.com. Retrieved . ign.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [6] ↑ . gamerant.com. Retrieved . gamerant.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [7] ↑ . gamerant.com. Retrieved . gamerant.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [8] ↑ . gamerant.com. Retrieved . gamerant.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  23. [25] ↑ . ign.com. Retrieved . ign.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [33] ↑ . OpenCritic. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [34] ↑ . OpenCritic. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [35] ↑ . Q131917281. Retrieved . criticdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [28] ↑ . ign.com. Retrieved . ign.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · Rose Abrams · 2026-09-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Claims rich → —
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  2. 11d ago · Matthias M. · 2026-09-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'az', 'be_x_old', 'ca', 'cdo', 'commons', 'cs', 'de', 'en', 'es',
    Usk rating → USK 16
    Usk id → 56323
    Award received → Golden Joystick Awards − Ultimate Game of the Year, The Game Awards − Best Action, The Game Awards − Player's Voice +7
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    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P914]]: [[Q14920393]]"
  3. 15d ago · Jakub Vrána · 2026-09-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Nominated for → The Game Awards − Game of the Year, The Game Awards − Best Game Direction, The Game Awards − Best Art Direction +25
    Award received → Golden Joystick Awards − Ultimate Game of the Year, The Game Awards − Best Action, The Game Awards − Player's Voice +7
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  4. 15d ago · Jakub Vrána · 2026-09-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Nominated for → The Game Awards − Game of the Year, The Game Awards − Best Game Direction, The Game Awards − Best Art Direction +25
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/56100|batch #56100]]: D.I.C.E. Awards imported from Wikipedia EN"
  5. 23d ago · Rose Abrams · 2026-09-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Archive of our own tag → 黑神话:悟空 | Black Myth: Wukong (Video Game)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P8419]]: 黑神话:悟空 | Black Myth: Wukong (Video Game), Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/233194667|黑神话:悟空 | Black Myth: Wukong (Video Game) (#233194667)]] "
  6. 4w ago · KrBot bot · 2026-09-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Part of the series → Black Myth
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  7. 13w ago · Kirilloparma · 2026-07-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Goha.ru id → black-myth-wu-kong
    Based on → Journey to the West
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  8. 14w ago · NancyMiller1987 · 2026-07-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Social media followers → {'amount': '+18300'}, {'amount': '+10459'}, {'amount': '+33100'} +7
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  9. 14w ago · Kirilloparma · 2026-06-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Esrb game id → 40203
    Mycast work id → black-myth-wukong-1, black-myth-wukong
    P14470 → Games/Black_Myth_Wukong
    Postimees topic id → 760288
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  10. 16w ago · Kirilloparma · 2026-06-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Units sold → {'amount': '+10000000'}, {'amount': '+18000000'}, {'amount': '+20000000'} +2
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  11. 19w ago · Josh404Bot bot · 2026-05-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Game mode → single-player video game
    Named after → —
    Distributed by → PlayStation Store, Microsoft Store, Steam +2
    Platform → —
    + 37 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:1||1 */ [[Property:P444]]: 81%, Update OpenCritic review score"
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