Summary

  • Black Myth: Wukong's Erlang Shen boss has 73 different attacks, a nod to his folklore.
  • Players praise the development team for the hidden detail and effort put into the boss.
  • The discovery explains why Erlang Shen is one of the most difficult bosses in gaming.

This article contains spoilers for one of Black Myth: Wukong's final bossesꦅ. If you've not found it yet, bookmark this page and come back later.

168澳洲幸运5开奖网:Black Myth: Wukong is rich in Chinese mythology and folklore. Inspired by the 16th-century novel 168澳洲幸运5开奖网:Journey to the West, the game pays homage to some of 168澳洲幸运5开奖网:China's most famous locations and most well-known legends.

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But while many of Wukong's nods to history are overt, it seems th༒e developers have been hiding secrets in clever ways, including the number of attacks an enemy has.

Black Myth: Wukong's Erlang Shen Is Hiding Sneaky Nod To The Past

Erlang looking down from sky while pointing his spear right at the camera while speaking.

Spoilers ahead:

168澳洲幸运5开奖网:Erlang Shen is one of Black Mytꦍh: Wukong's secret bosses and is needed for the game's "true ending." After encountering him in Wukong's prologue, players will need to do battle on👍ce again with the legendary boss in order to see the game through fully.

The boss is know💮n for being notoriously difficult with his wildly varied moveset, often taking players hours to overcome the fight. However, it's recently been discovered that his moveset may, in 💯fact, provide a link to the character's real-world lore.

In Chinese folklore, Shen is capable of transforming into 73 different form♒s, making him virtually unstoppable. Across video-sharing website and , players have discovered that the boss has 73 different attacks, with each꧃ one corresponding to one of the god's different transformations. He even has unique voice lines for each transformation.

The discovery has sent shockwaves across the game's community, with fans stating, "," praising the effort꧙ of the development team.

It's a neat touch from Game Science in its 168澳洲幸运5开奖网:record-breaking game, and 🃏one that explains just why Erlang Shꦜen is revered as one of the most difficult bosses in all of gaming.

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168澳洲幸运5开奖网: Black Myth: Wukong
Action RPG
Systems
4.0/5
Top Critic Avg: 81/100 Critics Rec: 80%
Released
August 20, 2024
ESRB
ไ M For Mature 17+ // Blood, Violence
Developer(s)
Game Science ♕
Publisher(s)
🧸 Game Science
Engine
Unreal Engine 5

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Black Myth: Wukong is an action RPG rooted in Chinese mythology and based on Journey to the West, one of the Four Great Classical Novels of Chinese literature.

You shall set out as the Destined One to venture into the challenges and marvels ahead, to uncover the obscured truth beneath the veil of a glorious legend from the past.

As the Destined One, you shall encounter powerful foes and worthy rivals throughout your journey. Fearlessly engage them in epic battles where surrender is not an option.

Aside from mastering various staff techn✤iques, you can also freely combi🐭ne different spells, abilities, weapons, and equipment to find the winning strategy that best suits your combat style.