Black Myth Wukong Patch Boosts Performance Significantly; Prepare for a Massive 93GB PS5 Download

A significant update for Black Myth: Wukong has been released, bringing substantial improvements in performance. However, players must prepare for a massive 93GB download on the PS5.
Major Improvements in Black Myth: Wukong Patch
The PS5 version, identified as patch 1.0.20.21756, introduces numerous enhancements. To accommodate the large download, the update process rewrites the game, maintaining or even reducing the overall install size.
PS5 Enhancements
- Faster loading speeds.
- Improved texture clarity.
- Enhanced CPU and rendering performance.
- Better memory usage management.
- Improved motion blur quality to address aliasing issues.
PC Enhancements
- AMD FSR4 support integration.
- Enhanced Compatible Mode for smoother performance.
- Improved lighting quality at low Global Illumination settings.
Compatibility Recommendations
The update introduces numerous changes which may lead to compatibility issues, especially with installed mods on PC.
- Uninstall mods before patching to avoid errors.
- Verify game file integrity post-update.
For Steam users, ensure adequate disk space is available for temporary update file storage.
Additional Improvements and Bug Fixes
- Boss combat improved, notably against the Yaoguai King.
- Addressed screen ghosting and edge flickering issues on the PS5.
- Localization updates to fix text and voiceover errors in various languages.
The update, effective October 13, promises to refine the gaming experience significantly. For more in-depth details, visit the official Game Science website. Players should consult the Installation/Patch FAQ for troubleshooting any installation issues.
Game Success and Future
Black Myth: Wukong has received critical acclaim, achieving an 8/10 rating from IGN. Future expansions are in development, though still in their early stages.
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