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Aug 23, 2024 · Industry Insights

What Language Powers Black Myth: Wukong and What It Means for China’s Software Industry

The article explains that Black Myth: Wukong is built mainly with C++ on Unreal Engine, outlines the engine's royalty model, and uses this case to highlight why Chinese developers favor Java and Python over C++, the challenges of low‑level software development in China, and the need for more domestic C/C++ talent.