HIGHLIGHTS
- With the epic success of Black Myth: Wukong, rumors are circulating in online media that players might soon get its sequel, Black Myth: Jiang Ziya.
- Developers have already hinted at the two DLC releases of Wukong in the coming time, while the sequel will likely take couple of years to launch officially.
- This upcoming DLC will likely continue the story of Sun Wukong and introduce new characters, including Buddha, the Jade Emperor, and Nezha.
Jiang Ziya and Sun Wukong are legendary figures of Chinese mythology, which inspired the developers to create Black Myth: Wukong.
Black Myth: Wukong draws inspiration from the Chinese novel Journey to the West, bringing these mythological characters into the virtual world.
The success of Black Myth: Wukong has paved the way for its sequel, Black Myth: Jiang Ziya, which will continue to explore these rich mythological tales.
Black Myth: Jiang Ziya, An Anticipated Sequel To Black Myth: Wukong
According to recent rumors, Black Myth: Wukong will soon receive two DLCs for its first game.
Meanwhile, after these two DLCs are released, we might also see the game sequel, “Black Myth: Jiang Ziya.”
Game Science aims to launch 2 DLC’s for BM:W before the release of their next game, Black Myth: Jiang Ziya.
The game was meant to have 13 chapters, but they released only 6 longer chapters because of the budget.
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While the Black Myth: Wukong stories focused on Sun Wukong’s Journey, the upcoming sequel will continue the story with Jiang Ziya as the protagonist.
Jiang Ziya is a prominent figure in the Chinese Mythological classic Investiture of the Gods, known for his wisdom and strategic skills.
Additionally, the developers of Black Myth are drawing inspiration from legendary Chinese characters. Therefore, fans might see another Chinese legend featured in the upcoming sequel.
New Characters In Wukong DLCs
Leaks suggest that Black Myth: Wukong was initially planned to have 13 chapters, but due to budget issues, only six were released.
Black Myth: Wukong has sold 10 million copies across all platforms.
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After the massive success of Black Myth: Wukong, which had 10 million sales, rumors suggest that the upcoming DLCs will cover the remaining chapters.
As per the leakers, these expansions will add several new characters;
- Buddha
- Jade Emperor
- Nezha
These additions will deepen the game narrative and reflect Chinese culture, adding a new adventure.
While Game Science has not made an official statement regarding the DLC and Sequel, we are still witnessing their hint and might soon receive the announcement.
