Black Myth: Wukong is increasing China’s appetite for AAA games, but next one could take years

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Black Myth: Wukong is increasing China’s appetite for AAA games, but next one could take years - SCMP

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Long wary of China’s capricious regulations on video games, investors and developers now see an upside to spending years on a single title.

The blockbuster game, developed by Tencent Holdings-backed start-up Game Science, became an overnight sensation in China after its release on Tuesday and has been well received in global markets.

The success of Black Myth “may be able to be replicated, but that period could be very long”, Chan said.“Game Science has spent about a decade accumulating the experiences and the ability to build such games.