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Since its launch on August 20, 2024, 'Black Myth: Wukong' has sold over 10 million copies, becoming a cultural phenomenon in China and abroad. The game, based on the classic novel 'Journey to the West', has sparked discussions about China's soft power and the future of its gaming industry amidst ongoing scrutiny over censorship and sexism.
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The release of Black Myth: Wukong on August 20 has garnered significant attention, selling 10 million copies in three days. This action RPG, based on the classic Journey to the West, showcases Chinese culture and has been hailed as a landmark achievement for the gaming industry.
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China's blockbuster video game 'Black Myth: Wukong' is driving economic activity, boosting tourism and gaming hotel bookings. Meanwhile, UK bar chain XP Factory reports record advance bookings for experiential activities like axe throwing and mini golf, reflecting a growing trend in entertainment.
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The release of Black Myth: Wukong, China's first AAA video game, has generated significant sales and cultural discussions. Despite selling 18 million copies since its August 20 launch, the game faces scrutiny over allegations of sexism at developer Game Science and controversial influencer guidelines. This highlights broader issues of gender inequality in the gaming industry.