Game Science has announced its next project, Black Myth: Zhong Kui, during Gamescom Opening Night Live 2025. The studio, best known for Black Myth: Wukong, revealed the title as the closing announcement of the event. The new action RPG will once again be inspired by Chinese folklore, this time centred on Zhong Kui, a mythical ghost hunter.

Game Science, backed by Chinese tech giant Tencent , surprised games enthusiasts on Wednesday by releasing a trailer for a follow-up to last year's smash hit "Black Myth: Wukong".