Black Myth: Wukong Continues Dominance on Steam Charts, Risk of Rain 2 Makes a Comeback
BEIJING, CHINA- September 3, 2024 – Black Myth: Wukong, the highly anticipated action RPG based on the classic Chinese novelJourney to the West, continues its reign on the Steam charts, securing its fifth consecutive week at the top of the global rankings. The game also achieved itseighth consecutive week at the top of the Chinese Steam charts.
Valve released the latest Steam sales charts for the week of August 27th to September 3rd, revealing the continued popularity of Black Myth: Wukong.The game’s captivating gameplay, stunning visuals, and deep lore have captivated players worldwide, solidifying its place as one of the most anticipated titles of the year.
Following closely behind Black Myth: Wukong on the globalcharts is Call of Duty: Black Ops 6, the latest installment in the popular first-person shooter franchise. Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 and Risk of Rain 2 also make appearances in the top five, with the latter game making a comeback aftera brief absence.
The global chart also features several other notable titles, including Hogwarts Legacy, Gundam Breaker 4, Age of Mythology: Retold, Dead by Daylight, Diablo 4, Red Dead Redemption 2, Tales of Mana, Kingdom Come: Deliverance, and Grand Theft Auto 5.
The Chinese Steam chart, however, reveals a slightly different picture. While Black Myth: Wukong continues to dominate, the remaining top ten positions are occupied by a mix of popular titles, including Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine2, Hogwarts Legacy, It Takes Two, Call of Duty: Black Ops 6, NBA 2K25, Wallpaper Engine, Grand Theft Auto 5, Red Dead Redemption 2, Black Myth: Wukong Deluxe Upgrade Pack, Detroit: BecomeHuman, Civilization VI, and Risk of Rain 2.
The continued success of Black Myth: Wukong is a testament to the game’s high-quality development and the enduring appeal of the Journey to the West story. The game’s developers, Game Science, haveconsistently impressed players with their commitment to delivering a truly immersive and engaging experience.
The resurgence of Risk of Rain 2 on the charts is likely due to the recent release of the Survivors of the Storm DLC. This expansion introduces a new playable character, new items, and new challenges, providing players withfresh content to explore.
The Steam charts provide valuable insights into the current gaming landscape, highlighting the titles that are resonating with players. The continued dominance of Black Myth: Wukong and the resurgence of Risk of Rain 2 demonstrate the power of high-quality development and engaging gameplay in captivatingaudiences.
About Black Myth: Wukong
Black Myth: Wukong is an upcoming action RPG developed by Game Science. The game is based on the classic Chinese novel Journey to the West and features stunning visuals, fast-paced combat, and a deep lore. Thegame is expected to be released for PC and consoles in 2024.
About Risk of Rain 2
Risk of Rain 2 is a roguelike shooter developed by Hopoo Games. The game features procedurally generated levels, a wide variety of playable characters, and achallenging gameplay loop. The game has been praised for its addictive gameplay and its high replay value.
About Steam
Steam is a digital distribution platform developed by Valve. The platform allows users to purchase and download games, software, and other digital content. Steam is the largest digital distribution platform for PC games, withover 120 million active users.
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