So why isn't Black Myth: Wukong on Xbox?

Black Myth: Wukong quickly became a global phenomenon, reaching the incredible milestone of 10 million copies sold in record time. However, one intriguing detail stands out: the game is not yet available for Xbox consoles, which has generated much speculation.

Although the game was released for PRAÇA and PlayStation 5 from the beginning, his absence in the Xbox was initially attributed to technical difficulties . Game Science even stated that the version for Xbox Series X|S was being optimized to meet high quality standards. However, new information has emerged revealing that the real reason may be very different .

A source close to the situation revealed that, Contrary to official statements , the game was not released on Xbox due to a temporary exclusivity agreement . This contract, which was not publicly announced, was reportedly established to ensure a competitive advantage for PlayStation , even without an explicit exclusivity agreement.

Furthermore, during Gamescom, the well-known Spanish leaker eXtas1s claimed to have spoken to Xbox developers, who confirmed the existence of a specific technical problem: a bug called "Memory Leak" . This error could cause serious crashes in game performance in Xbox Series X|S , preventing it from passing Microsoft's rigorous quality tests.

Released on August 20 for PS5 and PC, Black Myth Wukong is one of the big attractions of 2024, receiving excellent reviews. The game, created by the Chinese studio Game Science Interactive, delves into the rich Chinese mythology, featuring the iconic Monkey King as the protagonist.

Based on the literary classic Journey to the West, one of the four great works of Chinese literature, the title features the Monkey King Son Wukong as the protagonist, offering players a glimpse into Chinese literature.