Wukong is an adventure developed by A Tale of Games, released 10 December 2021 on PlayStation 4 and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Wukong is
Wukong is an adventure game developed by A Tale of Games and released in 2021. It was published by Gammera Nest. It is available on PlayStation 4 and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unreal Engine 4.
The premise, in the publisher's words
A small and colorful platformer, inspired by the "Journey to the West" novel. Every level contains a new mechanic that will explore new ways to use your skills. In Wukong you play as the Monkey Key in a quest to retrieve the lost scrolls. Jump, spin, throw your staff, and step on the enemies that will try to put an end to your journey.
How it plays
It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action, fantasy and kids. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
How it was received
Wukong holds a critic score of 60 out of 100. That places it above 15% of the 7,525 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2021 averaged 74, so it scored 14 points below the year average.
What it launched against
Wukong launched on 10 December 2021, within three weeks of Halo Infinite, Final Fantasy XIV: Endwalker, Solar Ash and Pokémon Shining Pearl. All of them reviewed better. It arrived 8 years into the PlayStation 4's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: Halo Infinite, Final Fantasy XIV: Endwalker, Solar Ash, Pokémon Shining Pearl.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
Screenshots
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