Black Myth: Wukong Faces Pre-Release Leak; Producer Urges Caution
With the highly anticipated release of Black Myth: Wukong rapidly approaching (August 20th), producer Feng Ji has issued a plea to fans to avoid leaked gameplay footage circulating online.
The leak, which surfaced earlier this week, features unreleased game content and has reportedly gained significant traction on Weibo, a popular Chinese social media platform. The hashtag "#BlackMythWukongLeak" has become a trending topic.
In a Weibo post, Feng Ji expressed concern that widespread exposure to spoilers will diminish the game's immersive experience and sense of discovery. He emphasized that a key element of Black Myth: Wukong's appeal lies in the player's anticipation and curiosity.
Feng Ji directly appealed to players to refrain from viewing or sharing the leaked material, urging fans to actively protect the surprise for others. He specifically requested that players respect the wishes of friends who want to remain unspoiled. Despite the leak, Feng Ji remains confident that the game will deliver a unique and unforgettable experience, even for those who have seen some leaked content.
Black Myth: Wukong is available for pre-order and will launch on August 20th, 2024, at 10 AM UTC+8 across multiple platforms: PS5, Steam, Epic Games Store, and WeGame.