Black Myth: Wukong Faces Pre-Release Leak; Producer Urges Caution
With the highly anticipated release of Black Myth: Wukong fast approaching (August 20th), producer Feng Ji has issued a plea to fans to avoid leaked gameplay footage circulating online.
The leak, featuring unreleased game content, reportedly gained significant traction on Weibo, a popular Chinese social media platform. Videos showcasing previously unseen aspects of the game have been widely shared.
In a Weibo post, Feng Ji expressed concern that these spoilers could significantly diminish the immersive experience Black Myth: Wukong offers. He emphasized the game's reliance on player discovery and the element of surprise, stating that the game's charm hinges on players' curiosity.
Feng Ji directly appealed to fans to refrain from viewing or sharing the leaked material, urging players to protect the experience for others who wish to remain unspoiled. He specifically requested that players respect the wishes of friends who want to avoid spoilers. Despite the leak, Feng Ji remains confident that the game will still deliver a unique and memorable experience, even for those who have seen leaked content.
Black Myth: Wukong is available for pre-order and will launch on August 20th, 2024, at 10 AM UTC+8 on PS5, Steam, Epic Games Store, and WeGame.