Important takeaways
- Black Myth: Wukong is getting a physical PS5 release soon, as confirmed by developer Game Science.
- A reliable insider claims that Black Myth: Wukong's PS5 physical edition will launch on October 21st in the US for $64.99.
- The European physical release of Black Myth: Wukong will happen “very soon” for €69.99.
Black Myth: Wukong Developer Game Science has finally confirmed an imminent physical release for the PlayStation 5 version of the game. Having launched in a digital format back in August, many Black Myth: Wukong gamers on the PS5 expressed demand for a physical version, and it looks like their wishes will be granted very soon.
In less than two months after its release, Black Myth: Wukong has amassed stratospheric success for Game Science. Players have largely showered the game with praise, and the latest reports indicate that Black Myth: Wukong has brought in over $1 billion in revenue on Steam alone. Considering Black Myth: WukongAt a rumored $43 million budget, Game Science's return on investment is exceptional here. What does Black Myth: Wukongs sales even more impressive is that the game is available on only two platforms – PS5 and PC.
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An ESRB rating for Black Myth: WukongThe Xbox port surfaced recently, but Game Science has yet to officially confirm it. However, for PS5 users, the studio has shared some good news about the physical release of Black Myth: Wukong. Game Science's official Twitter account recently revealed that the “master disc” for Black Myth: Wukong is ready, and that the physical version of the game will be available for PS5 players “very soon.” No further details were provided Black Myth: Wukongs physical edition, but a trusted insider stepped up.
Black Myth: Wukong PS5 Physical Version Price and Release Date
- US: Releases October 21 for $64.99
- Europe: Released “very soon” for €69.99
Credible industry insider billbil_kun cited Game Science's tweet with the alleged release and pricing information for Black Myth: Wukongs disc version. According to them, Black Myth: WukongPS5 physical edition will be released on October 21st in the US for $64.99. A concrete release date was not given for Europe, but billbil_kun claimed it would happen “very soon” at a price of €69.99. With Black Myth: Wukong after surpassing 20 million sales digitally, it should be interesting to see how it goes for its physical release.
It also remains to be seen if Game Science will offer a physical edition of Black Myth: Wukongs Xbox version when it eventually launches. The latest ESRB rating suggests that the Xbox port of the Black Myth: Wukong could be released before the end of 2024, perhaps as a shadow drop during the 2024 Game Awards ceremony. But Game Science reportedly plans to release Black Myth: Wukong DLC in early 2025, so the Xbox version could also coincide with that.
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