Black Myth: Wukong received high marks, but drew criticism from the Chinese community
Chinese action role-playing Black Myth: Wukong from the studio game science received final ratings from world critics and the professional gaming press. Average score on Metacritic was 82 of 100 - an indicator that indicates the good reception of the game. Journalists noted the addictive gameplay, dark setting and exciting plot. However, complaints were made about enemy balance and level design.
Despite the positive reviews, the Chinese gaming community was dissatisfied with the assessments of Western critics. Local bloggers and industry representatives expressed disappointment at the "double standards" in reviews, comparing the current situation with the exit Cyberpunk 2077. In particular, they pointed out that at one time this game received high ratings, despite serious technical problems, while Black Myth: Wukong was criticized for more minor shortcomings.
Criticism from the Chinese community is due to the fact that, in their opinion, the game deserves higher ratings. They claim that most of the problems noted by journalists have already been fixed by the developers, and the average score should be higher - about 90 of 100.