After many years of anticipation Black Myth Wukong is finally here!
The game is an action RPG rooted in Chinese Mythology. The story is based on the classic novel, Journey to The West. As the Destined One you will venture into a world unseen and face challenges and marvels to uncover an obscured truth hidden beneath the veil of a glorious legend.
The game features stunning graphics, powered by Unreal Engine 5, so you are going to need a pretty beefy PC to have a smooth experience. But do not worry, CyberPowerPC has you covered. In this article we’ll suggest some of the best gaming PCs for Black Myth Wukong.
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How Do I Know if my PC can run Black Myth Wukong?
Take a look at the recommended system requirements below. This will give you an idea of how well your current PC, or the PC you are planning on purchasing from us – will run the game.
Additionally, the game released a benchmarking tool. Your can download this tool on Steam, just as you would any other game. This non-controllable demo evaluates your hardware performance and system compatibility through real time rendering of an in-game gameplay scene.
With these two things in your tool belt, you should have a good idea of how well your gaming PC can run the game before you decide to purchase it.
You can learn more about Black Myth Wukong on the game’s official website.
Is Black Myth Wukong a good game?
The game is currently sitting at a solid 82 on MetaCritic, at the time of writing this article. Check out a variety of reviews to determine whether you want to pick up the game. By and large, most critics point out strong graphical presentation, satisfying and complex combat, and an interesting world backed by stellar production quality.
Some points against the game include the story being a bit obtuse to those not versed in Chinese mythology or the Journey to The West novel, level’s designs being overly linear, and enemy encounters being a bit to scarce in between exciting boss battles.
Currently Black Myth Wukong is extremely popular. It’s concurrent player count has blown past Elden Ring, CyberPunk 2077, and other popular titles. It sits right behind PUBG’s all time record at the time of writing this. Do you think it will pass it?
Overall, Black Myth Wukong seems to deliver a solid action experience that is enhanced by a unique aesthetic and tone.
Gaming PCs for Black Myth Wukong
Here are 5 CyberPowerPC gaming PCs that will be perfect for exploring the mysterious and lush world of Wukong. Black Myth Wukong is a fairly demanding game that pushes even the highest end PCs. As a result, any PC that can run Black Myth Wukong well will be up to the task in any other things your throw at it.
Minimum
Windows 11 Home
AMD Ryzen 5 8600G
AMD Radeon RX 7600
16GB DDR5/6000MHz
1TB NVMe M.2 SSD
Price: $929
Recommended 1
Windows 11 Home
AMD Ryzen 7 8700F
GeForce RTX 4060 8GB
16GB DDR5/6000Mhz
1TB M.2 PCIe SSD
Price: $999
Recommended 2
Windows 11 Home
Intel Core i7-14700F
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti
16GB DDR5/6000MHz RAM
1TB M.2 PCIe SSD
Price: $1249
Ultra
Windows 11 Home
Intel Core i9-14900K
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
32GB DDR5/6000MHz Memory
1TB M.2 PCIe SSD
Price: $1799
Ray Tracing Recommended
Windows 11 Home
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
64GB DDR5/6000MHz Memory
2TB M.2 NVMe SSD
Price: $1829
Ray Tracing Ultra
Windows 11 Home
Intel Core i7-14700F
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
32GB DDR5-6000Mhz
2TB PCIe NVMe M.2 SSD
Price: $2169
Where can I get Black Myth Wukong for PC?
Black Myth Wukong is available on both Steam and Epic Games Store.