Black Myth: Wukong breaks Steam’s concurrent single-player record within hours of launch

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Black Myth: Wukong breaks Steam’s concurrent single-player record within hours of launch
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for the single-player record. In addition, it’s now the game with the second-most all-time concurrent players to date , moving past’s regional breakdown heavily favored its home country. The agency’s pie graph showed China claiming 88 percent of the game’s players. Although some interpreted that as potentially showing inflated numbers, the game launched in the middle of the night in the western hemisphere, and Carless’ stats were posted around 5AM ET.

The title’s records come against a backdrop of misogyny and censorship accusations aimed at developer Game Science. Streamers who were granted early access keys were given a document that raised some eyebrows.that the off-limits subjects included politics, “feminist propaganda,” COVID-19, China’s gaming industry, and anything else that “instigates negative discourse.

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