Black Myth: Wukong lost the Game of The Year award at this year’s TGA to Astro Bot, leaving fans feeling disappointed. However, Game Science CEO Feng Ji, also known as Yocar, released a heartfelt statement on Chinese social media Weibo addressing the loss and sharing his hopes for the game.
Feng Ji joked about not winning, saying he was there for nothing, but emphasized that “we lost today, and could lose tomorrow.” Instead of dwelling on disappointment, he discussed the challenges faced during development, including team morale boosters to keep everyone motivated.
The company’s name, Game Science, reflects its focus on methodology and science in game development. Feng Ji revealed that mathematics, physics, and engineering principles are used to analyze and solve problems, making it a top competitor in the industry.
Feng Ji emphasized that working on games is a privilege, not a right, as many people struggle with various issues. He believes good games have the power to make happiness more equitable and aims to continue creating better experiences for players.
Looking ahead, Feng Ji hopes Black Myth: Wukong inspires game developers and encourages them to keep pushing forward with courage, honesty, and sincerity.
Source: https://80.lv/articles/black-myth-wukong-director-questions-the-criteria-of-goty