Black Myth: Wukong (Xbox Series X|S) News Articles
Thursday11th Sep 2025
News Black Myth: Wukong's New Update Improves The 'Blurry' Visuals On Xbox Series X
It was quietly released yesterday
Yesterday, the team at Game Science quietly released a new update for Black Myth: Wukong on Xbox that particularly affects the Series X version of the game, although it does include some improvements for the Series S as well. The main thing of note here is the "issue where the graphics appeared blurry on Xbox...
Thursday28th Aug 2025
News Black Myth: Wukong Analysis Shows Completely Different Visuals On Xbox Compared To PS5
"A bizarre port"
Last week, Black Myth: Wukong finally arrived on Xbox, and an early comparison between Series X and S consoles showed some initial promise with the new port. While that rings true in terms of performance, Digital Foundry has now taken a deeper look at the game's visuals - and there are some bizarre results in here compared to the
Wednesday20th Aug 2025
News Black Myth: Wukong Comparison Shows Difference Between Xbox Series X And Series S
Here's how both Xbox versions stack up
It's finally here! Black Myth: Wukong is officially out now on Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S, and we've been waiting ages to see how it'll perform across the two consoles (in particular the Series S). We already have a good comparison thanks to Fuzion Xbox Testing on YouTube, which has shared some early...
Wednesday18th Jun 2025
News Black Myth: Wukong Pre-Orders Now Live On Xbox, With A 20% Launch Discount
It's finally coming!
After months of agonising waiting and mixed messaging, Ancient Chinese RPG Black Myth: Wukong eventually got an Xbox release date earlier this month - and it finally feels real as digital pre-orders have just gone live for the game, with a nice bonus for Xbox players. <related ids="183456"> Yep, ahead of the game's...
Friday6th Jun 2025
News Surprise! Black Myth: Wukong Finally Has A Release Date For Xbox
We're officially getting it this August
It's been over a year since Black Myth: Wukong was delayed for Xbox, and we've seen so many reports, rumours and bits of speculation about why it's taken so long... and now suddenly, out of nowhere, it's got an Xbox release date! Black Myth: Wukong has an official Xbox release date of August 20th, 2025,...
Monday31st Mar 2025
News Sony Causes A Stir Among Xbox Fans With Black Myth: Wukong Comment
Ah s**t, here we go again
There's been a lot of debate around Black Myth: Wukong and exactly why it's failed to arrive on Xbox consoles almost a year since it was first delayed - and certain Xbox fans still believe it's got something to do with Sony. We did hear from the game's director in January who suggested the Xbox Series S was to blame, but...
Thursday2nd Jan 2025
News Black Myth: Wukong's Xbox Saga Just Got A Whole Lot More Confusing
The game's director has weighed in
We've been waiting and waiting on Black Myth: Wukong to launch for Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S ever since it was delayed indefinitely back in June, and as we arrive in 2025, there's still no date for its release as of yet. The reason it's become a saga is because nobody's really addressed it so far (until now)...
Friday22nd Nov 2024
News Xbox Has A Quiet Night As Golden Joystick 2024 Winners Are Revealed
Nominated for Game of the Year, but didn't win it
Earlier in the month, we mentioned that Xbox had been nominated for Game of the Year at the Golden Joystick Awards 2024 (Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 being that game), and the awards were revealed last night at an event in London. As you can tell from the headline though, it ended up being a quiet...
Wednesday13th Nov 2024
News Phil Spencer: I Can't Talk About Black Myth: Wukong's Xbox Status
"I can't announce that"
It's been a weird Xbox journey for Black Myth: Wukong so far. The game was originally expected to launch on Microsoft's consoles alongside the PS5 release, but then was suddenly delayed back in June for Xbox specifically. Why? Well, the developer advised that it was for "quality standards" reasons, but rumours suggested that...
Sunday20th Oct 2024
News Surprise! Black Myth: Wukong Has Been Rated For Xbox
Could an announcement be on the way?
It seems we've finally got an update about the Xbox version of Black Myth: Wukong. A rating for the Xbox version has been spotted on the ESRB, which hopefully means we might get an update about a release date for this version of the game soon. As you can see below, it's been rated 'T' for teen and contains...
Thursday26th Sep 2024
News Black Myth: Wukong Sells 20 Million Copies Before It Even Comes To Xbox
Well and truly in the black
Black Myth: Wukong has been a heck of a story so far, hasn't it? We've had conflicted reports about the reasoning behind the game's Xbox delay, followed by a super impressive launch where the title exploded in popularity. Having said all that, we didn't know it had been this popu
Wednesday4th Sep 2024
News Black Myth: Wukong Xbox Delay Reportedly Tied To PS5 'Exclusivity Deal'
Update: Microsoft reiterates it's not linked to Xbox "limitations"
Update (Wed 4th Sep, 2024 07:05 BST): Forbes has received a new statement from a Microsoft representative, which reiterates the delay of Black Myth: Wukong on Xbox "is not due to technical issues". According to Forbes senior contributor Paul Tassi, this once again "points to outside...
Monday26th Aug 2024
Rumour Black Myth: Wukong 'Memory Leak' Has Caused Xbox Series X|S Delay
"The game has not passed Xbox's bug detection tests"
Black Myth: Wukong has been a bit of a phenomenon since its PC and PS5 launch earlier this month, in fact, it's been a massive story since its very first reveal. However, the Xbox version has been delayed indefinitely, and a new rumour aims to shed some light on exactly why we haven't se
Tuesday20th Aug 2024
News Despite Its Xbox Delay, Black Myth: Wukong Is Already A Massive Success
Almost 1.5 million "all-time peak" players on Steam!
We mentioned last how week how the highly-anticipated action RPG Black Myth: Wukong had received some pretty excellent reviews ahead of its launch, and now the game is officially available for PC and PlayStation 5. And yeah... it's going to be huge, folks. As things stand, Black Myth: Wukong has...
Friday16th Aug 2024
News Black Myth: Wukong Debuts To Impressive Reviews Ahead Of Delayed Xbox Launch
There are a few surprising scores though
Yes, we all know the score — Black Myth: Wukong was originally announced to be launching day one on Xbox before it got delayed indefinitely for Microsoft's consoles — and the release date is now just four days away for other platforms. As we're so close, the first reviews have gone live today across the...
Thursday8th Aug 2024
News Black Myth: Wukong Final Trailer Shows Us What We're Missing On Xbox This Month
It's still coming... at a later date
Black Myth: Wukong has quite a bit of hype behind its impending August release, and the team's final trailer isn't doing much to help us feel any less left out. If you're unaware, the Xbox version of Black Myth has been delayed indefinitely - meaning this final look at the game is more a massive tease than...
Friday21st Jun 2024
News Microsoft Makes Statement On The Xbox Delay For Black Myth: Wukong
"We’re excited for the launch"
Update: Windows Central Reporter Jez Corden has now provided some extra context about the Microsoft statement on Black Myth: Wukong. Corden says that Xbox is "aware of the rumours" about an exclusivity deal, but he didn't mention them in his question to Microsoft. Here's a tweet from Corden with this extra...
Monday20th May 2024
News Black Myth: Wukong Trailer Builds Even More Hype Ahead Of August Xbox Release
Mysterious monkey
Black Myth: Wukong has been highly-anticipated ever since the gaming community laid eyes on it way back in 2020 - and the game still has loads of hype around it, as evidenced by the team's latest trailer. As you can see up above, IGN's new peek at the title has well over 500k views in less than 24 hours; this time introducing us...
Friday8th Dec 2023
News Black Myth: Wukong Returns With August 2024 Release Date For Xbox Series X|S
"You shall set out as the Destined One"
Today's The Game Awards 2023 event has brought us a release date for the upcoming action-RPG, Black Myth: Wukong! It's officially heading to Xbox Series X and S on August 20th, 2024, and you can watch the new trailer above. We'll throw some more details about this one below - we've been looking forward to it...
Monday21st Aug 2023
Video Huge Gameplay Demo For 'Black Myth: Wukong' Unveiled By Development Team
The visual style is stunning
Black Myth: Wukong cropped up again around this time last year with a stunning Nvidia RTX demo, and now the team is back in 2023 with another in-depth looking at the much-anticipated action RPG. Developer Game Science has just hosted a livestream for all things Black Myth: Wukong, and we came away from the event with...
Monday22nd Aug 2022
News 'Black Myth: Wukong' Gameplay & Cutscenes Show Impressive Next-Gen Visuals
Set to hit Xbox in 2023
Chinese developer Game Science has revealed more gameplay of 'Black Myth: Wukong', a next-gen RPG initially announced way back in 2020. We must admit, we hadn't really caught wind of this one until now, but given that last year's Unreal Engine 5 footage garnered over 8 million views, there's seemingly plenty of interest in...
Friday21st Aug 2020
Video Black Myth: Wu Kong Unveils Jaw-Dropping Gameplay Trailer
And it's only pre-Alpha footage
Have you heard the buzz about this trailer for Black Myth: Wu Kong yet? The game is an action-adventure title from Chinese developer Game Science, and is targeting a PC and console release - built with Unreal Engine 4. The 13 minutes of gameplay footage you see above is taken from a pre-Alpha version of the game, and...
