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Best Games Inspired By Journey To The West, Ranked

Best Games Inspired By Journey To The West, Ranked

Make sure to return to the third bell and interact with the hanging wolf’s body to acquire the Fireproof Mantle vessel. Next, head back to the area where you defeated the Whiteclad Noble and go through the cave. Take the left path to collect the green wisps and continue through the forested area ahead.

To unlock Sanzang in WO3 , players follow the monkey-ish Hideyoshi Toyotomi and pig-like buffoon, Goemon, as they search for treasure. Instead, they get Sanzang, who aids them against the demonic hordes. Their arguing and clumsy scheming even reminds her of her old adventures with Bajie and Wukong. Nezha also makes his playable debut, though he originally came from an older story before turning up in Journey to the W

When you reach a fork in the path, take the left route to find the third Meditation Spot. Interact with it and open the golden box on the table. The box will reward you with a Celestial Taiyi Pill , which permanently increases your Mana . Now, take the previously ignored right path and continue along the linear route. Eventually, you will reach another Keeper’s Shrine. Congratulations, you have now completed the Bamboo Grove and are at the beginning of Black Wind Cave.

Guangmou can also inflict a poison status, so if you’ve purchased Antimiasma Powder from the shop at the Keeper’s Shrine, be sure to equip it. This consumable instantly cures the Poison status . Defeating Guangmou will reward you with the Guangmou Spirit.

Regardless of the set bonus, this enhancement is extremely useful in tough encounters, especially if your Gourds in Black Myth: Wukong have been used up. Moreover, if you're standing in water, this effect is further enhanc

Whether you enjoy Rock Solid will massively depend on your play style, and you'll keep it equipped depending on whether you're willing to go to the effort to absolutely master it, or if not, you'll likely want to keep the other option equipped in the same s

The game is filled with characters from the novel who either help the Destined One on his journey, like Bajie, or fight him, like Red Boy and Erlang Shen. Made by Chinese developers Game Science, it’s arguably the best and most authentic game based on the novel. It aims to be the first of many Black Myth games based on Chinese mythology. Since the game has already hit 10 million sales within the first three days , players should have little doubt about seeing more Black Myth games in the fut

It’s a post-apocalyptic, futuristic take on the tale, where, after Monkey forces their ship to crash, Trip (Sanzang) uses a special headband to make him escort her home safely as recompense. The game played well, despite some frame rate hiccups, and earned multiple awards, particularly for Andy Serkis’ performance as Monkey. Unfortunately, that didn’t translate into sales, leaving it as one of Ninja Theory's most underrated ga

If you find the secret area, you'll immediately have to fight the Tiger Vanguard again, only this time he'll be from the past (and thankfully a bit weaker), but then through a completely different and much more obscure quest line, you'll be challenged with fighting Mad Tiger , who unfortunately might pose more of a threat. By taking down all three of these bosses, you'll get an achievement as consolat

At the start of your adventure, you'll be drip-fed a few different options for armour and weapon upgrades, but as you progress, the different array of options will be staggering. Some of these are only unlocked at the end of various obscure quest lines, so getting the achievements for getting all of the armour and weapons is a hefty challenge, and that's not even considering the material cost required for e

Nowadays, most people may know Journey to the West for inspiring the Dragon Ball series. Its main hero even uses Wukong’s Japanese name, Son Goku. That said, most Dragon Ball fans outside Japan got into the series with the explosive sagas of Dragon Ball Z , where the Journey to the West influences got turned down and other influences, like Superman , got turned

As established, there are plenty of different ways to empower and customise The Destined One in Black Myth: Wukong, but perhaps the most impactful additions to his arsenal are Vessels. While there are only four to find, each (bar the last) is the reward click here for more finishing an extensive optional and hidden quest l

It’s simple to pick up, though tricky to master, as those lanes can get crowded — even when they get special fruit power-ups to turn the tide. The game has been re-released through many Capcom compilations, like the Capcom Arcade 2nd Stadium , and has been referenced in many more, like SonSon’s granddaughter appearing as a playable character in Marvel Vs Capcom

Some achievements are difficult because you will not stumble upon them unless you know exactly what you're doing and when you'll need to backtrack. They would require a monumental level of coincidence to happen without any prior direct

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