There's no denying how big of an impact Black Myth Wukong had when it was released. Not only did hte game skyrocket to the top of the charts, but it also proved how Chinese game makers can now stand toe-to-toe with the best in the West when it comes to AAA offerings.
However, there's another thing Black Myth Wukong managed to do that people don't know about, and it's Sun Wukong saving business -- literally.
Black Myth Wukong Physical Sales Did So Well It Helped Stores Throughout The Holidays In 2024
The stupendous performance of Black Myth Wukong's retail performance was shared by PM Studios CEO Mike Yum in a chat with our sister site TheGamer. PM Studios is the physical publisher of the game that was initially released digitally on PS5 and PC.
While Yum couldn't reveal sales figures, he did note that it's still doing well. "I wish I could reveal the number, but those guys [Game Science] are very private and I respect that. But it’s shown me and all the distributors and partners and retailers out there that it’s very healthy still," Yum shares.
The Black Myth Wukong physical sales helped so much...