Chinese company gives everyone day off to \u201cstudy\u201d Black Myth: Wukong \u2013 with a catch Game ScienceBlack Myth: Wukong\u2019s release on August 20 prompted a Chinese company to give everyone the day off to \u201cstudy\u201d the game, with two interesting prerequisites. Reading around the wonky translation of the notice posted on X\/Twitter, eligibility criteria were twofold: have a pre-order for Game Science\u2019s 2024 title and only for PC or PlayStation 5. Xbox was excluded from the deal, likely as a result of its being delayed on Microsoft\u2019s platform until an indeterminate date. Signed and stamped by \u201cChengdu Science and Technology\u201d, the letter suggests that the intention for \u201cstudy\u201d isn\u2019t code for \u2018take the day to play video games for leisure\u2019 but for genuine work purposes. Humorously, any department members granted leave to play the ARPG were \u201crequested to keep their phones open,\u201d as \u201cMr. Lei may not be able to get through [the game] and may need assistance.\u201d Furthermore, coffee and \u201cDeluxe Editions\u201d of Black Myth would be distributed free to all participants. \u201cThe company extends its heartfelt greetings to the employees who work hard in various departments and positions. I wish you all have fun!\u201d The message concluded. Black Myth: Wukong shattered Steam records on launch, recording the second-highest concurrent player count ever on Valve\u2019s platform, second only to PUBG. Based on Chinese novel Journey to the West, Black Myth is one of countless other adaptations inspired by the 16th-century book. Akira Toriyama\u2019s Dragon Ball famously owes many of its characters and concepts to the renowned work of fiction. The manga\u2019s central character, Son Goku, is the Japanese translation of Sun Wukong. Looking for tips to help you along Game Science\u2019s smash hit? Check out our guides on how to obtain Silk to upgrade your armor and which skills you should prioritize picking up first.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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