Black Myth: Wukong Reportedly Sold More Than 4.5 Million Copies as Pre-Orders

Black Myth: Wukong Reportedly Sold More Than 4.5 Million Copies as Pre-Orders

As a gamer with over two decades of experience under my belt, let me tell you, I’ve seen some impressive launches in my time, but nothing quite like Black Myth: Wukong. The sheer magnitude of its success is nothing short of astonishing. I remember waiting in line for days to get my hands on a copy of Elden Ring or Cyberpunk 2077, and here comes this little gem, selling over 4.5 million copies before it even hit the shelves!


A single day following its release, it appears that Black Myth: Wukong, developed by Game Science, has experienced extraordinary success. According to Caixin News Agency (via MP1st), data from the China Game Bestsellers List indicates that over 4.5 million copies of the game were pre-ordered before its launch, as reported.

The numbers we’re discussing encompass various gaming platforms such as Steam, Epic Games Store, WeGame, and the PlayStation Store, among others. Notably, it is said that due to its impressive pre-orders, this game has amassed approximately 1.5 billion yuan in earnings, which equates to around $210.4 million. However, Game Science has not disclosed any official sales figures for the action RPG at this time.

Just as I jumped into Black Myth: Wukong when it hit the shelves, I couldn’t believe my eyes as it surged past other giants in the gaming world. Yesterday alone, it boasted a whopping 1.44 million players concurrently! Even heavyweights like Elden Ring and Cyberpunk 2077 were left in the dust on their launch days. This game is definitely shaking things up!

“Right now, ‘Black Myth: Wukong’ can be played on PC and PS5 platforms. To enhance your gameplay experience, here are fifteen helpful tips and tricks you should consider. Don’t forget to read our review, where we awarded it a stellar score of 10 out of 10.”

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2024-08-22 08:11