The visuals are truly stunning, but Game Science’s breakout blockbuster undermines its own efforts at epic storytelling and exhilarating combat
There’s a moment in Black Myth: Wukong that would be the perfect visual metaphor for the game’s hopeful, proud ascension as China’s big breakthrough into the Western AAA pantheon. Unfortunately, that moment is restricted, and we can’t talk about that. There are moments in Black Myth: Wukong of such enthralling beauty and visual poetry and mythmaking unlike almost anything in the current AAA gaming space right now. We can’t show them to you or discuss their contents.
The laptop I spent most of my time playing on is running an RTX 3080, and even with most settings just on High and Ray Tracing off, it’s not only still very pretty but relatively steady, though later areas can be a little dicey with the stutters. God help the poor PS5 having to run this thing over 30fps. Fresh ideas, numerous frustrations Still, story? Looks? A Souls player craves not these things.
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