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Black Myth: Zhong Kui ​

Game Science's next dark epic. The Ghost Eater is a brilliant scholar denied his rank, who became the Supreme Judge of the Underworld — now riding an armored tiger into a war between the living and the dead.

Zhong Kui's sister in Game Science's 2026 New Year short filmZhong Kui character visual

📖 Explore this project ​

PageWhat's inside
Who is Zhong Kui? (Lore)The origins of the legend, the Seven-Star Demon-Slaying Sword, the underworld tiger mount, and a deep reading of the official concept art.
2026 New Year SpecialGame Science's New Year short film and the "simple meal" teaser.

🗡️ Quick facts ​

  • Developer: Game Science
  • Status: 🟢 Featured / In development
  • Latest reveal: 15-minute gameplay demo (August 20, 2026)
  • Recognition: 2026 Golden Joystick "Most Wanted Game" nominee — voting closes October 23
  • Weapon: Seven-Star Demon-Slaying Sword (七星剑)
  • Mount: Armored underworld tiger

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