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122.8 hrs on record (63.1 hrs at review time)

Black Myth: Wukong is an absolute masterpiece that took me by surprise. I went in with curiosity about the legendary tale of Wukong, and I left completely amazed. The game's narrative is deeply rooted in the mythology, and it's incredibly engaging to experience such a well-crafted retelling of Wukong's journey.

First, let’s talk about the graphics. They are nothing short of breathtaking! From the intricate character designs to the vibrant, detailed environments, it’s hard not to be mesmerized. The lighting, textures, and attention to detail are on another level, making the world feel alive and magical.

Gameplay is where Black Myth: Wukong truly shines. The combat system is fluid and rewarding, striking a perfect balance between strategy and action. Each boss fight feels like an epic showdown, requiring patience and skill. The difficulty spikes with the bosses, who are both challenging and satisfying to defeat, pushing you to adapt and master the mechanics.

What really impressed me were the hidden secret missions, which add so much depth and replayability. Exploring these layers made the game feel even more immersive, with plenty of surprises that make you feel like you're constantly discovering something new.

Overall, Black Myth: Wukong is not only a visual marvel but also a gameplay powerhouse. With its blend of beautiful storytelling, challenging combat, and hidden surprises, it’s easily a contender for Game of the Year. I didn’t expect it to be this good, but it absolutely blew me away!

Posted 7 September.

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