A new market data analysis suggests that a recent bump in the sale of gaming monitors was caused by the massive success of action RPG Black Myth: Wukong. One of the major gaming success stories of 2024, Black Myth: Wukong smashed historic sales records in China and around the world.
Though it has been months since the game released in August 2024, the impact of Black Myth: Wukong is still being felt in the game industry. Though some were upset by Wukong losing Game of the Year at The Game Awards 2024, Game Science's first modern AAA game release even being nominated was a major honor in itself. On top of that, Black Myth: Wukong sold millions of copies in China alone, underscoring the great demand Chinese players have for "home-grown" titles capable of competing with traditional powerhouses of the game industry like the United States and Japan.
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Black Myth: Wukong's commercial influence even extends into the realm of hardware sales, according to a new report from analyst firm TrendForce. The report looked into the monitor industry,...