Black Myth: Wukong

Summary

Black Myth : Wukong ’s story can be confusing aright up to the very end . It ’s a reimagined version of the sixteenth - C Chinese novelJourney to the West , which follows a riffraff group of misfit who see the monk Tan Sanzang to the Buddhistic heartlands for call up a series of sacred texts . Black Myth : Wukongpicks up long after simian admirer Sun Wukong has completed his journeying and become a Buddha . He turn down his newfound status and take back to the good deal of his birth . Sun Wukong duel the god Erlang , who would pressure his return to the Celestial Court , and is once again sealed in a Isidor Feinstein Stone as penalization .

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InBlack Myth : Wukong , players insure one of his scalawag subjects , known as the fate One and charged with recovering Wukong ’s lost Relics , which are circularize throughout the earthly concern . After finding five of the six , and also tracking down Wukong ’s arms and armor , the specify One returns to their home of Mount Huaguo to detect the 6th and final Relic and meet their destiny . There are two conclusion toBlack Sun : Wukong , both of which look entirely on whether the role player completes an optional boss combat , and each of which has great implications for the secret plan ’s mytho - historical setting .

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Despite the exceptional qualities of Black Myth : Wukong , the souls - same RPG has some necessary improvement to make , for a truly immersive experience .

Sun Wukong Is The Final Boss Of Black Myth: Wukong

The Stone Monkey/Sage Wukong Vs. The Destined One

As the destine One returns to Mount Huaguo , the Old Monkey explains two crucial percentage point of his journey : one , that five of the Relics each represented one of Sun Wukong ’s senses , and the sixth , his head ; and two , that the specify One is to become a vessel for Wukong ’s rebirth . On the sensible horizon , they see the wizened , harden eubstance of a scalawag bent in meditation .

The Old Monkey explains thatthis is the shell of Sun Wukong , and that the specify One will need to shoot down his bodyand inherit his someone so as to become his successor , after which the journey will begin anew . The entailment here seems to be that , in the populace ofBlack Myth : Wukong , there is no one Monkey King , and Sun Wukong is repeatedly killed and reincarnated by his successor . The entireness ofJourney to the WestandBlack Sun : Wukongseem to repeat themselves in a kind of meter loop . The Destined One will become the new Sun Wukong , rule over the monkey of Mount Huaguo , and eventually snuff it so another Destined One can take over .

Zhu Baijie object to his bicycle , and tries to get the destine One to quit his destiny . But the Old Monkey seals the battlefield with a wall of magic , and the Destined One is forced to face his fate . Although not thehardest honcho inBlack Myth : Wukong , the Stone Monkey , as his HP measure introduces him , is quite challenging . Still , the Destined One eventually let on his shell , and the Stone Monkey transmute into Sage Wukong - fundamentally a clon of the doom One himself - in a burst of Inner Light .

The Destined One and Erlang in front of a setting sun in a screenshot from Black Myth Wukong.

Black Myth : Wukong developer Game Science offer some helpful advice to microcomputer histrion struggling to deal with the title ’s expert problems .

Sage Wukong utilise his staff to reabsorb his own senses ( the Relics ) from the doom One , but still go bad in the battle against him . He fall to his knees and dissolve into a flurry of leaf , signifying thatthe old Sun Wukong has well and truly died . The Destined One reclaim his Relics , taking up the mantle of the Modern Monkey King .

Black Myth: Wukong’s Bad (?) Ending

The Destined One Inherits Sun Wukong’s Crown

InBlack Myth : Wukong ’s normal ending , the doom One becomes Wukong as he was always intended to do . The Old Monkey monologue about the unreliability of the legends wall Sun Wukong : was he really grant Buddhahood ? Did the journeying even happen ? Either path , a new legend is about to begin , as the Old Monkey deplume Sun Wukong ’s golden headband from the water and place it atop the Destined One ’s head . A abbreviated tantrum shows Sun Wukong sit in a pool of amber , presumably within the stone egg from which he was expect . The citation then suddenly set out to roll , signifying that there may be more of the Monkey King ’s soul that the Destined One has yet to suck up .

Butwhether this is really a " good " ending is certainly up for public debate . InJourney to the West , Sun Wukong represents unrestrained desire , and his headband map the temperance preached by Buddhism . To amiss equate them to westerly concept of psychology , Sun Wukong is the i d , and the headband is the superego . It ’s push up upon the Monkey King after a murderous violent disorder . For the designate One , it symbolize achievement , power , Buddhahood - but also a exit of costless will . The premature Sun Wukong rule out this fate for a rationality , and the reality may not be all too pleasant for the newfangled one , either .

Players are left to mull over these questions , however , as the game amount to an end flop then and there . They cancontinue playingBlack Myth : Wukongafter outwit itto clear up any side cognitive content , andmaybe find some more answers .

Black Myth Wukong English Key Art.

Black Myth: Wukong is an action RPG game from the developers at GameScience. Based on the original Chinese novelJourney to the West,players take on the role of Sun Wukong, a legendary monkey warrior who fights against mythical beasts and beings to save his world.

Black Myth : Wukong borrows a bunch of elements from the souls series , but is it as unmanageable and can it be really classed as a souslike game ?

Black Myth: Wukong’s True Ending

Defeating Erlang & The Four Heavenly Kings

Although the credit roll after beat Wukong , there ’s a true final Bos and confidential ending cutscene that player can only unlock by bear on with their original save files- in other words , without starting a New Game Plus . for achieve it , they must track down Erlang , the Sacred Divinity for a second metre , and defeat him in a much more hard encounter . Afterward , they ’ll be enthrall to a secret , snowy domain , where the doom One will transform into a gargantuan Oliver Stone monkey and face off against the Four Heavenly Martin Luther King at once .

Erlang will then transform into a giant , leonine beast , and the Destined One will need to defeat him in a one - on - one duel . Finishing this secret boss competitiveness unlocks a novel end cinematic that opens with the Destined One kneeling before the Old Monkey , immediately after having defeat Sun Wukong . His heart open wide as an invigorate scene start , recapping highlight fromJourney to the Westin reverse decree . This signifiesthe Destined One gaining Sun Wukong ’s memories , becoming the Monkey King in more than just name .

Although rumors abound of additional , secret , even truer endings to the Destined One ’s journey , these are the only two to have been discovered thus far . One is certainly a more satisfactory conclusion , and requires a bit more effort , so for the clip being it seems accurate to declare the latter the " true " ending . Still , additional musician experimentation may reveal further secret inBlack Myth : Wukong , including extra endings .

The Destined One in Black Myth: Wukong

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grim Myth : Wukong is an action RPG game from the developers at GameScience . Based on the original Formosan novelJourney to the West , players take on the role of Sun Wukong , a fabled monkey warrior who fights against mythologic beasts and beings to salvage his worldly concern .

The Destined One kneels in a screenshot from Black Myth: Wukong.

Wukong from Black Myth: Wukong on the right looking at the Dark Souls 3 character.

The transformed Erlang Shang appears as a giant lion in a screenshot from Black Myth Wukong.

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