Hold onto your controllers, gamers! 🕹️ The Black Myth universe just got bigger with the surprise reveal of Black Myth: Zhong Kui at Gamescom 2025. Following the smash hit Black Myth: Wukong, Chinese developer Game Science is diving deeper into the country’s mythical lore with this fiery sequel.
Meet Zhong Kui: a black-faced, red-bearded legend known as China’s "ghost-catching judge" 🧔⚔️. The trailer shows him riding a tiger (yes, a tiger 🐯) and wielding a sword to battle supernatural forces. Fans are already hyped for the game’s mix of dark fantasy and rich cultural storytelling.
This isn’t just another action RPG—it’s a window into China’s folklore renaissance. 🌸 From Wukong’s monkey magic to Zhong Kui’s ghostly quests, Game Science is proving that ancient tales can level up modern gaming. The pre-release buzz suggests this could be 2025’s most visually stunning title.
🔥 Hot take: Could Zhong Kui become the next Geralt of Rivia? Drop your thoughts below! 👇 Which character from Chinese mythology should get the Black Myth treatment next?
