Black Fantasy: Wukong was a licensed hit final yr, racking up 20 million copies bought in its first month. To shut out Tuesday’s showcase at Gamescom Opening Evening Stay, developer Sport Science revealed it plans to comply with up Wukong with a brand new entry in what it is calling its Black Fantasy collection — Black Fantasy: Zhong Kui.
Zhong Kui “shares the identical basis of historic Chinese language delusion and folklore,” in keeping with the sport’s FAQ web page. It will star Zhong Kui, the “ghost-catching god who wanders between Hell and Earth,” as Gamescom Opening Evening Stay host Geoff Keighley put it.
Like the primary recreation, Zhong Kui can be an motion RPG. And do not anticipate to listen to extra about Zhong Kui anytime quickly. Within the FAQ, the studio says it would not but have a timeframe for when Zhong Kui will launch; it merely wished to share its progress with gamers, because it does each August.
Each time the sport does come out, we do know Zhong Kui will launch on PC. Sport Science mentioned it’s going to come to “all mainstream console platforms,” with extra data coming at a later date. However the Zhong Kui launch might not be simultaneous throughout all platforms: Black Fantasy: Wukong was on PlayStation 5 for a whole yr earlier than launching on Xbox Sequence X.