As the eagerly awaited release of Black Myth: Wukong draws near on August 20, producer Feng Ji has urged players to be cautious of spoilers following a significant leak of this highly anticipated Chinese action RPG.
Black Myth: Wukong Leaked Ahead of Release
Producer Advises Players to Prevent Further Circulation of Leaked Content
With only days left before the launch of Black Myth: Wukong, unauthorized content has started circulating online. The hashtag "Black Myth Wukong Leak" quickly gained popularity on the Chinese social media platform Weibo on Wednesday, fueled by videos showcasing unreleased game footage.
In response to the leak, producer Feng Ji took to Weibo to communicate directly with fans about the issue of spoilers. In his post, which was translated using machine translation, Feng emphasized that spoilers could diminish the thrilling sense of discovery and immersion that Black Myth: Wukong offers. He highlighted that the game's allure is deeply rooted in players' "curiosity."
Feng also encouraged players to respect the element of surprise for others, urging them to refrain from viewing and sharing the leaked content. He stated, "If a friend around you clearly says that they don't want to be spoiled about the game, please help protect them." He further expressed confidence that, despite any leaks, "Black Myth: Wukong will still deliver on the unique experiences it has in store."
The game is currently available for pre-order and is scheduled to launch on August 20, 2024, at 10 AM UTC+8 on PS5, Steam, Epic Games Store, and WeGame.