Steam market intelligence
Black Myth: Wukong
97% positive · 1,203,780 Steam reviews · released Aug 19, 2024 · by Game Science
MythologyAction RPGActionSouls-likeRPGCombatStory RichSingleplayer
What it likely sold — estimate, stated as a range on purpose
Lifetime units: ~31,779,792
(P10–P90: 12,711,917 – 69,915,542)
Gross revenue: ~$1,563,305,172
($625,322,079 – $3,439,271,359)
Estimate, method v1.0 — before Steam's ~30% share, refunds and VAT. The band means: we'd be surprised if the truth sat outside it. How we estimate
Player voice — measured shares of Steam thumbs, never a model
Last 90 days: 90% positive across 300 stored reviews. Action games with 100+ reviews typically sit around 84% (median of 3353 games).
Gameplay & mechanics81% positive · 58 mentions
“Amazing graphics, fun combat, and incredible boss fights. The game looks beautiful from beginning to end. A fantastic action RPG.”Recommended · Steam review · Jun 2026 · 37 h played
Visuals & audio78% positive · 49 mentions
“Amazing graphics, fun combat, and incredible boss fights. The game looks beautiful from beginning to end. A fantastic action RPG.”Recommended · Steam review · Jun 2026 · 37 h played
Story & writing78% positive · 46 mentions
“This has been on my list of games to play since release just have always been a bit scared too im terrible at souls-like games. WHAT HAVE I BEEN MISSING OUT ON !! guys listen the game is soooo good It feels like GOW with a mix of Souls…”Recommended · Steam review · Jul 2026 · 32 h played
Performance & stability70% positive · 23 mentions
“It has beatiful visuals with an upper-end gpu. It runs really smoothly with 70 fps on average with DLSS Performance and no Frame-Gen. The gameplay is really fun. One of the best combat styles I experienced with nice attack animations…”Recommended · Steam review · Jul 2026 · 1 h played
Difficulty & balance67% positive · 15 mentions
“fun but not too hard like souls”Recommended · Steam review · Jul 2026 · 5 h played
Price & value86% positive · 14 mentions
“6 to 7/10 game The game looks nice and is quite fluent with combat but it's not as good as everyone makes it out to be. - Maps look good but the brightness / lighting is bad, sunlight looks like pure white on your screen so much that you…”Recommended · Steam review · Jul 2026 · 21 h played
300 recent English reviews stored · topics keyword-matched · topics under 12 mentions stay hidden · methodology
Game DNA — store facts, community tag votes, labeled AI inference
Perspective
Third-person
Technology
3D
Setting
Fantasy
Mood & themes
Atmospheric
How you play together
Single-player
Platform features
AchievementsFull controller supportTrading cardsSteam Cloud
Business model
Buy to play
Sources: Valve store fields · community tag votes · AI-inferred values are marked and drawn from a fixed vocabulary.