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Black Myth: Wukong, the first game in the Black Myth series and the predecessor to Black Myth: Zhong Kui.
Zhong Kui, the ghost-catching god of Chinese Taoism and folklore who gives Black Myth: Zhong Kui its name. Game Science has not said who the player controls.
Game Science, the Chinese development studio behind the Black Myth series.
Overview of Black Myth: Zhong Kui, the second game in Game Science's Black Myth series.
The Black Myth series, Game Science's franchise of action RPGs rooted in Chinese mythology.
The Gamescom Opening Night Live reveal of Black Myth: Zhong Kui on August 19, 2025.
A thousand years of Zhong Kui paintings from Wu Daozi's lost original to the game's modern reimagining.
Taoist exorcism traditions: the rituals, tools, and practices that may inform Black Myth: Zhong Kui's combat.
The Ten Courts of Hell in Chinese mythology, each presided over by a different Yama King.
The six-minute in-engine Black Myth: Zhong Kui special released for Chinese New Year 2026.
Youdu, the Dark Capital of the Chinese underworld, the seat of the afterlife's government.
Diyu, the Chinese underworld: a layered bureaucracy of the dead that forms the cosmological backdrop of Black Myth: Zhong Kui.
The legendary dream of Emperor Xuanzong that established Zhong Kui as the demon queller, inspiring a thousand years of art and folklore.
The mythological origin of Zhong Kui: a brilliant scholar who aced the imperial examinations, was rejected for his appearance, and became the King of Ghosts.
What Game Science has said about the music and audio direction of Black Myth: Zhong Kui, and how it differs from the studio's previous score.
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