On Aug 20, China's first AAA game, #BlackMythWukong, an action role-playing game inspired by the classical Chinese novel Journey to the West, was officially released. The #game, which began development in Feb 2018, took six and a half years to complete and is now available to players worldwide. Developed by Game Science, headquartered in #Hangzhou, this release fills a gap in China's gaming industry. Since its pre-sale launch, Black Myth: Wukong has shown strong competitiveness on the Steam platform, topping global and regional weekly charts and selling over 1.2 million copies. #SmartHangzhou
The @BlackMythGame, China's first true AAA title, has attracted worldwide attention. After its explosive success, many netizens believe that this phenomenal game marks the beginning of a new era for AAA games in China. Not only has it pushed the boundaries of the Chinese #gaming industry, but it has also provided a fresh avenue for global players to explore and appreciate Chinese culture. #SmartHangzhou #BlackMythWukong
The Chinese Defense Ministry on Thursday vowed not to turn a blind eye toward the Philippines' repeated provocations and harassment, and demanded that the US immediately stop interfering in the South China Sea issue.
China Says It Will Not Sit Idly by Philippines' Provocative Acts at Sea China will not sit idly by while the Philippines takes provocative actions in the South China Sea, said Defense Ministry spokesman Wu Qian at a press conference in Beijing on Thursday.