Summary
Black Myth: Wukonghas been a huge hit,selling over 10 million copiesand shattering nearly all Steam records within days of its release. In a dream collaboration for gamers, 8BitDo has teamed up withBlack Myth: Wukongto celebrate the successful launch of the single-player action RPG game with a special edition gaming controller.
The controller comes right after their Nvidia partners introduced themed GPUs to commemorate the launch of the record-breaking RPG. That said, the special editionBlack Myth: Wukongcontroller makes it easy for players to dodge enemies and wield the magical staff like the immortal Sun Wukong. Gamers can snag the controller on Amazon for $35 for the wireless model, or spend just $25 on the wired version.
8BitDo Ultimate 2C Wireless ControllerBlack Myth: WukongEdition
TheBlack Myth: Wukongcontroller is based on 8BitDo’s Ultimate 2C wireless controller, a simplified version of the premium Ultimate Controller. Both controllers impressed the team at Game Rant, earning ourbest budget wireless controllerandbest wireless controllerawards, respectively. While the original controller came in fresh pastel colors, theBlack Myth: Wukongedition features a striking translucent design that perfectly complements the dark, mystical atmosphere ofBlack Myth: Wukong.
The controller has a classic black colorway with flames and sigils on the grips and face that pay homage to the game’s unique armor sets, ancient architecture, and mythology. Strategically placed red accents create a visually striking contrast against the black background. This design choice not only enhances the controller’s aesthetic appeal, but also serves as a subtle nod to the game’s vibrant and action-packed gameplay. However, the customBlack Myth: Wukongcontroller isn’t just about looks — it’s packed with advanced features to give you the edge in gaming.
Hall effects joysticks and triggers give you precise control over your movements in the game and, most importantly, prevent the annoying stick drift that can render a controller useless. It will last through years of use before showing any signs of drifting. The controller also has a 1000 Hz polling rate for instant response, re-mappable bumpers, and extra L4 and R4 shoulder buttons that let you pull off insane moves and combo tricks.
Overall, it’s an excellent gaming controller that works well with PC and Android devices. The battery life is fantastic too, rated for up to 32 hours. Gamers who want the lowest latency or something more affordable can pick up the wired version for just $25.
8BitDo Ultimate 2C Wireless Controller Black Myth: Wukong Edition
Featuring Hall Effect joysticks and triggers, extra L4/R4 buttons, and a 1000Hz polling rate, the special edition Black Myth: Wukong 8BitDo controller gives you everything you need to dodge and inflict the most damage on the bosses in the action-packed RPG.
The standard 8Bitdo Ultimate 2C is also available onAmazonfor $30, if you don’t want to pay the $5 premium for the custom design, or simply prefer the beautiful pastel colors of the original model. Both models are similar in terms of features and performance, with the main difference coming down to the design and aesthetics.
Black Myth: Wukong
WHERE TO PLAY
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 techniques, you can also freely combine different spells, abilities, weapons, and equipment to find the winning strategy that best suits your combat style.
FAQ
Q: Where can I buy the 8BitDo Black Myth Wukong controller?
The 8BitDo Black Myth: Wukong-themed controller is available for purchase on Amazon.
Q: What is the price of the Black Myth Wukong custom-edition controller?
The Black Myth Wukong special edition controller costs $35 for the wireless model and $25 for the wired model.
