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			<title>Tanja Kittredge posted a blog.</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[<br>In a statement provided to Windows Central , a Microsoft representative provided some official comments about Black Myth Wukong 's delay on Xbox consoles. Stating that the company is "excited for the launch" of the upcoming Xbox game , the spokesperson said that the console manufacturer is "working with Game Science to bring the game" to Xbox platforms. "We can't comment on the deals made by our partners with other platform holders," said Microsoft, "but we remain focused on making Xbox the best platform for gamers, and great games are at the center of th<br><br> <br>Black Myth: Wukong has been built on the impressive Unreal Engine 5 , and the result is a game that looks well and truly next-gen. One encounter in the heavy snow pits the Monkey King against the dangerous, fast-moving Macaque Chief boss. As the protagonist moves quickly around the terrain, the surrounding snow begins to accumulate in noticeable piles. Another boss fight against the Tiger Vanguard takes place partially in the water, which acts incredibly naturally as the fight thrashes around it. These are subtle but noticeable examples of Unreal Engine 5's power and Gamescom 2023 could well show off more of this in full eff<br><br> <br>In another post about the trailer, he said, "Now I feel pressure in my pants!" These are weird and kind of gross statements to make on a public forum, to be sure, but not necessarily indicative of bigotry. However, some also cited the company’s 2015 recruiting advertisements, which were highly and inexplicably sexualised, making some feel it indicated a sexist company culture. He also said that Black Myth: Wukong "needed no female players" alongside some other stereotypes about women and gay peo<br><br> <br>Windows Central's own Jez Corden made note of Microsoft's refusal to comment on the potential deals that Game Science might have made with other companies. The reputable insider took this as a sign that the Xbox manufacturer could be insinuating that there's some sort of third-party exclusivity deal in place for Black Myth: Wukong . Corden elaborated on this suggestion of his, stating that he became aware "of whispers and rumors while out in LA" to attend the FanFest event for 2024's well-received Xbox Games Showcase that "Game Science had actually taken some form of exclusivity deal with PlayStation for Black Myth: Wukon<br><br> <br>After a prolonged period of relative silence, the hype for the upcoming Soulslike Black Myth: Wukong is set to intensify over the coming days. Since its initial unveiling three years ago, precious little has been shared from developer Game Science aside from a few trailers. But Black Myth: Wukong is confirmed to feature a 'World Premiere' at this Gamescom 2023, and fans should expect to learn even more about the upcoming action <br><br> <br>If this is true, this would run contrary to Game Science's own statements about optimization issues with the title's Xbox version and gamers' assertions about this being a problem with the Xbox Series S. After all, a few developers have claimed in the past that the Xbox Series S is holding games back , so some are presuming that <a href="https://blackmythwukongfans.com/">Black Myth Wukong news|https://blackmythwukongfans.com/</a> Myth: Wukong 's Xbox port is struggling to run on the underpowered console. Ultimately, though, there isn't enough evidence to suggest that any of these theories about Black Myth: Wukong 's delay on Xbox platforms are 100% correct, so it's best to take all of these assertions with a grain of s<br><br> <br>Sun Wukong is an integral and long-enduring part of Chinese culture, one that has been reinterpreted time and time again across multiple mediums since the character was first created in a 16th-century Chinese novel called Journey to the West. The monkey god is iconic because he’s impossibly powerful and intelligent, has so many skills that he’s practically unbeatable, and uses those powers to sow chaos. He’s largely considered a trickster god, a la L<br><br> <br>Having inspired everything from a jazz opera to Dragon Ball Z , Journey to the West ’s story has more than proved its staying power. But, in adapting the tale for Black Myth: Wukong , Game Science needs to ensure the gameplay is engaging enough to keep players unfamiliar with the story interested. Developer Team Ninja learned this lesson the hard way after its Soulslike game Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty , which was similarly based on Chinese legends, failed to win players over with its bland gamep<br><br> <br>A proper Soulslike needs to be punishing, making the player feel as insignificant as possible. Every single enemy in a Soulslike game , not just boss encounters, needs to pose a threat to the player. This is ultimately where Black Myth: Wukong may fall short, based on one major fact about the figure its protagonist is based<br><br> <br>In a surprising move, Microsoft has provided an official response regarding the recent delay of Black Myth: Wukong on Xbox Series X/S. Although the statement itself doesn't provide explicit answers to any lingering questions about Black Myth: Wukong 's postponed release on the platform, a report from a trusted insider suggests that there could be more to this situation than initially belie<br>]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 14 Feb 2026 12:05:18 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>Tanja Kittredge posted a blog.</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[<br>In a statement provided to Windows Central , a Microsoft representative provided some official comments about <a href="https://blackmythwukongfans.com/">Black Myth Wukong news|https://blackmythwukongfans.com/</a> Myth Wukong 's delay on Xbox consoles. Stating that the company is "excited for the launch" of the upcoming Xbox game , the spokesperson said that the console manufacturer is "working with Game Science to bring the game" to Xbox platforms. "We can't comment on the deals made by our partners with other platform holders," said Microsoft, "but we remain focused on making Xbox the best platform for gamers, and great games are at the center of th<br><br> <br>Black Myth: Wukong has been built on the impressive Unreal Engine 5 , and the result is a game that looks well and truly next-gen. One encounter in the heavy snow pits the Monkey King against the dangerous, fast-moving Macaque Chief boss. As the protagonist moves quickly around the terrain, the surrounding snow begins to accumulate in noticeable piles. Another boss fight against the Tiger Vanguard takes place partially in the water, which acts incredibly naturally as the fight thrashes around it. These are subtle but noticeable examples of Unreal Engine 5's power and Gamescom 2023 could well show off more of this in full eff<br><br> <br>In another post about the trailer, he said, "Now I feel pressure in my pants!" These are weird and kind of gross statements to make on a public forum, to be sure, but not necessarily indicative of bigotry. However, some also cited the company’s 2015 recruiting advertisements, which were highly and inexplicably sexualised, making some feel it indicated a sexist company culture. He also said that Black Myth: Wukong "needed no female players" alongside some other stereotypes about women and gay peo<br><br> <br>Windows Central's own Jez Corden made note of Microsoft's refusal to comment on the potential deals that Game Science might have made with other companies. The reputable insider took this as a sign that the Xbox manufacturer could be insinuating that there's some sort of third-party exclusivity deal in place for Black Myth: Wukong . Corden elaborated on this suggestion of his, stating that he became aware "of whispers and rumors while out in LA" to attend the FanFest event for 2024's well-received Xbox Games Showcase that "Game Science had actually taken some form of exclusivity deal with PlayStation for Black Myth: Wukon<br><br> <br>After a prolonged period of relative silence, the hype for the upcoming Soulslike Black Myth: Wukong is set to intensify over the coming days. Since its initial unveiling three years ago, precious little has been shared from developer Game Science aside from a few trailers. But Black Myth: Wukong is confirmed to feature a 'World Premiere' at this Gamescom 2023, and fans should expect to learn even more about the upcoming action <br><br> <br>If this is true, this would run contrary to Game Science's own statements about optimization issues with the title's Xbox version and gamers' assertions about this being a problem with the Xbox Series S. After all, a few developers have claimed in the past that the Xbox Series S is holding games back , so some are presuming that Black Myth: Wukong 's Xbox port is struggling to run on the underpowered console. Ultimately, though, there isn't enough evidence to suggest that any of these theories about Black Myth: Wukong 's delay on Xbox platforms are 100% correct, so it's best to take all of these assertions with a grain of s<br><br> <br>Sun Wukong is an integral and long-enduring part of Chinese culture, one that has been reinterpreted time and time again across multiple mediums since the character was first created in a 16th-century Chinese novel called Journey to the West. The monkey god is iconic because he’s impossibly powerful and intelligent, has so many skills that he’s practically unbeatable, and uses those powers to sow chaos. He’s largely considered a trickster god, a la L<br><br> <br>Having inspired everything from a jazz opera to Dragon Ball Z , Journey to the West ’s story has more than proved its staying power. But, in adapting the tale for Black Myth: Wukong , Game Science needs to ensure the gameplay is engaging enough to keep players unfamiliar with the story interested. Developer Team Ninja learned this lesson the hard way after its Soulslike game Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty , which was similarly based on Chinese legends, failed to win players over with its bland gamep<br><br> <br>A proper Soulslike needs to be punishing, making the player feel as insignificant as possible. Every single enemy in a Soulslike game , not just boss encounters, needs to pose a threat to the player. This is ultimately where Black Myth: Wukong may fall short, based on one major fact about the figure its protagonist is based<br><br> <br>In a surprising move, Microsoft has provided an official response regarding the recent delay of Black Myth: Wukong on Xbox Series X/S. Although the statement itself doesn't provide explicit answers to any lingering questions about Black Myth: Wukong 's postponed release on the platform, a report from a trusted insider suggests that there could be more to this situation than initially belie<br>]]></description>
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			<title>Tanja Kittredge updated their profile information.</title>
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