Game Science, a Chinese game studio behind the development of Black Myth: Wukong, has revealed that the game has sold over 10 million copies across all platforms since its release on August 20, 2024. This achievement marks Black Myth: Wukong as one of the fastest-selling games in history, outpacing well-known titles like Elden Ring (which sold 12 million copies in 18 days) and Hogwarts Legacy (which sold 12 million copies in 14 days), putting it on par with Pokemon Scarlet and Violet, which also sold 10 million copies in just 3 days.
Another noteworthy statistic shared by the studio is the concurrent player count of 3 million across all platforms. Comparing this to SteamDB data, the peak concurrent player count on Steam alone reached 2.4 million, primarily coming from China. This figure places Black Myth: Wukong as the second highest peak concurrent player count on Steam of all time, trailing only behind PUBG.
Source: IGN
In a social media post, the official Black Myth: Wukong account expressed gratitude to players worldwide for their support and love, wishing them a fantastic gaming weekend.
TLDR: Game Science’s Black Myth: Wukong reaches a milestone of selling 10 million copies across all platforms, making it one of the fastest-selling games in history. The game also boasts a peak concurrent player count of 3 million players across platforms, standing as the second highest on Steam. Thanking players for their support, the Black Myth: Wukong team wishes all gamers a great gaming weekend.
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