Finally, the boarding gates open to that game we've been telling you about for months. We are launching The Crown of Wu, the highly anticipated action-adventure title is now available on PS4, PS5 an for PC via Steam.
In addition, as we had announced, Meridiem Games has created the physical edition "Legend Edition" for PS5, with an exclusive design case, a set of postcards, and a letter addressed to the player. You can already find it in your favorite physical points of sale, because the best trips are worth keeping a souvenir.
Wu's crown must be found!
Explore a new world inspired by Journey to the West, a traditional Chinese tale about the Monkey King, Sun Wukong. Discover a future-past fantasy world as Sun Wukong, fighting alone against enemies and overcoming complex obstacles to recover the great Crown stolen by Zhu. With Zhu waiting to fight and kill you, will you be able to retrieve the Crown and save your world from destruction?
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A virtuoso update of Chinese mythology, transported to a science fiction world.
A protagonist full of charisma who can master four different powers.
Intuitive and fresh combat modes that promise hours of fun.
Action, exploration, puzzles and parkour in a perfectly balanced ratio.
A unforgettable soundtrack, composed by Wild Cat Records.
The Crown of Wu sets a date for your journey to the legendary East
If you're not excited about The Crown of Wu we have news that will for sure... The release date! We are in love with this amazing story set in legendary China, developed by Red Mountain in collaboration with the Trazos school, and that you will have the next March 24 in physical and digital stores by the hand of Meridiem Games and PlayStation Talents.
It's not only that The Crown of Wu will be released in digital edition for PC, PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5. In addition, Meridiem Games has created a special physical edition, "Legend Edition", which will be distributed in stores with an exclusive design sleeve, a set of postcards, and a letter addressed to the player, in which Wu himself, asks for help to regain his crown.
In The Crown of The Wu the player must recover Wu's lost crown to save the world that condemned him to prison for centuries. But first he will have to control his powers: fire, air, earth and lightning. In this story you will confront multiple enemies, through a simple and intuitive combat system. You will also have to explore its spectacular sceneries and use all your cleverness and skill to go through them.
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A brilliant update of Chinese mythology, transported to a science fiction world.
A charismatic character who can master four different powers.
Intuitive and fresh combat modes that promise hours of fun.
Action, exploration, puzzles and parkour in a perfectly balanced proportion.
A soundtrack that you won't forget, composed by Wild Cat Records.
The Crown of Wu will have a physical edition and can be pre-ordered now
Although some time has passed since we started the new solar cycle, Happy New Year!
All our team is still working hard to make the final edition of the game super polished and beautiful, which in a very short time will see the light in this and other distribution channels.
From Red Mountain, we want to thank you for being there, on the other side of the network, attentive to our progress ... We are immensely grateful for giving us so much love!
Meridiem Games is working with Red Mountain to design, manufacture and distribute a special boxed Legend Edition for sale across European specialist retail stores. The Crown of Wu - Legend Edition will include a set of stunning art postcards and an introduction letter from the protagonist, Wu, all packaged in a specially designed case with exclusive game artwork.
We have to get the Crown of Wu!
The Crown of Wu - Demo Update
Monkey King fans, attention! The adventure inspired by the Chinese legend of Wukong has a new demo and will introduce all these new features:
Combat and movement
Added blocking ability
Improved feedback on hits and blocks during combat.
Fixes in the buffer of the attacks that improve the feeling when doing the pierce attack
Fixed a bug that caused the focus to change during combat
Fixed a bug that caused the sprint to be reactivated when it shouldn't be
Fixed a bug where the camera shake during the sprint remained perpetual
Level Design
Redesigned tutorials
Improved the windmill puzzle design
Fixed several bugs related with collisions
Fixed a bug where the videos of the monoliths didn't play correctly
UI
Improved HUD and pause menu artwork
Added control information on creepers
Options
Added fullscreen and window options
Added V-Sync option
Improved multi-language translations
FX & SFX
Added missing audio effects
Added visual aids on interaction actors
Improved healing skill FX
Fixed camera blur and depth of field
The game puts us in the role of Wu in an adventure and a world inspired by Journey to the West, the traditional Chinese tale starring the Monkey King, where we will have to go from anti-hero to hero trying to recover the crown and end Zhu.
If you liked the demo, don't forget to add The Crown of Wu to wishlists!
Meridiem Games to publish The Crown of Wu in digital format for Consoles and PC
A world where legend meets reality
The Crown of Wu is a third-person action-adventure game with a fresh and simple combat system that makes the title accessible to any player. The game is developed by Red Mountain and published by Meridiem Games. The Crown of Wu will be available in digital format from Meridiem Games in the digital stores of Consoles and PC soon. You can already add The Crown of Wu to your wishlist on PlayStation Store and Steam..
The Crown of Wu narrates the adventures of Wu, a half-monkey half-human being, who after having been the emperor's herald, began to behave in a chaotic way due to the use of the crown that gave him extraordinary powers. It is as if using it corrupted hearts... Eventually, his crimes and atrocities led him to be captured and sentenced to a harsh punishment, freezing in bio-static solution. After dozens of years almost conscious but immobile, one day he frees himself from his prison and observes that everything is in ruins and decadent; moreover, his crown has been stolen and is being used to provoke a vibration that will lead to a gigantic explosion and with it, to extinction... He will have to recover his crown and help those he once punished, in order to be able to redeem himself and find peace...
A never-before-seen legendary Orient in the new trailer for The Crown of Wu.
Have you ever been told a tall tale? This one is serious. The Crown of Wu, the videogame developed by Red Mountain in collaboration with the Trazos school, has just unveiled a new trailer. An adventure inspired by the Chinese legend of Sun Wukong, the Monkey King, full of mythology, action, fights and fun. And with a unique soundtrack, composed by Wild Cat Records.
The guys at Red Mountain have been inspired by this classic to develop a game full of magic, mythology, tradition... but also combat, jumps, powers, action and emotion. The Crown of Wu takes place in a world between science fiction and the legendary past. The player must step into the shoes of the Monkey King, an anti-hero who will eventually become a hero by completing his journey in search of the lost crown of Wu.
This fall you will be able to immerse yourself in the legend. In the meantime, don't hesitate to add the title to your Steam wishlist.
Demo Live Stream & Talk
Live Stream where we will play the public demo of The Crown of Wu to see what sensations it generates in the players and we will have a good time chatting with the developers about this title that will be released in a very short space of time!
Demo Live Stream & Talk
Live Stream where AneronSS will play the public demo of The Crown of Wu to see what sensations it generates in the players and we will have a good time chatting with the developers about this title that will be released in a very short space of time!
