Current official sources
This register covers the first Black Myth: Zhong Kui content cluster. We link to the original publisher and record the date checked. Search results and reposts can point us toward a topic, but they do not replace the original record.
1. Black Myth: Zhong Kui official website and FAQ
Publisher: Game Science
Checked: 2026-08-20
Evidence level: Official primary source
This source supports:
- official title and development status
- second Black Myth title
- single-player ARPG genre and business model
- PC and mainstream console scope with final platforms pending
- no announced release date
- August 20 progress-report tradition
2. Game Science's New Title | Black Myth: Zhong Kui - Teaser Trailer
Publisher: Black Myth official YouTube channel
Checked: 2026-08-20
Evidence level: Official primary source
This source supports:
- 2025 official unveiling
- CG teaser classification
- early-development status and no in-game footage at unveiling
- single-player action role-playing game description
3. Black Myth: Zhong Kui 2026 Chinese New Year in-engine special
Publisher: Black Myth official Bilibili account
Checked: 2026-08-20
Evidence level: Official primary source
This source supports:
- six-minute in-engine special published on 2026-02-10
- official warning that the special is unrelated to the actual game story
4. Black Myth: Zhong Kui – 15 Minutes Gameplay Trailer
Publisher: Black Myth official YouTube channel
Checked: 2026-08-20
Evidence level: Official primary source
This source supports:
- official YouTube publication of the August 20 gameplay demonstration
- 15-minute gameplay-trailer classification
- first official look at protagonist combat and selected story sequences
- in-development build with final content subject to change
5. 《黑神话：钟馗》15分钟实机演示
Publisher: Black Myth official Bilibili account
Checked: 2026-08-20
Evidence level: Official primary source
This source supports:
- official gameplay demonstration published on 2026-08-20 at 10:00 China Standard Time
- 15-minute title and 15:53 runtime
- first official look at protagonist combat and selected story sequences
- in-development build recorded at 21:9 with final content subject to change
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