Black Myth: Wukong vs Ori and the Blind Forest: Definitive Edition

A full spec-by-spec comparison of Black Myth: Wukong vs Ori and the Blind Forest: Definitive Edition — engine, performance, dimensions, features and price, with the differences highlighted to help you decide.

Specification Black Myth: Wukong Game Science Ori and the Blind Forest: Definitive Edition Microsoft Studios
Overview
Release Date August 20, 2024 April 27, 2016
Availability Released Released
Age Rating Mature Everyone
Developer Game Science Moon Studios
Publisher Game Science Microsoft Studios
Official Site http://www.heishenhua.com/ http://www.oriblindforest.com/
Gameplay
Genre Action, Adventure, RPG Adventure, Platformer
Game Modes Single-player
Perspective 2D
Average Playtime 6 hours
Platforms & Pricing
Platforms PC, PlayStation, Xbox PC, Xbox, Nintendo
Available On Epic Games Store, Steam Nintendo eShop, Steam, Xbox Store
Critic & Community Scores
Community Rating 4.3 / 5 (175 ratings) 4.4 / 5 (1,723 ratings)
Metacritic 88 / 100
PC Requirements
Minimum Requirements OS: Windows 7 Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo E4500 @ 2.2GHz or AMD Athlon 64 X2 5600+ @ 2.8 GHz Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: GeForce 240 GT or Radeon HD 6570 – 1024 MB (1 gig) DirectX: Version 9.0c Storage: 11 GB available space
Recommended Requirements OS: Windows 7 Processor: Intel Core i5 2300 or AMD FX6120 Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: GeForce GTX 550 Ti or Radeon HD 6770 DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 11 GB available space

Black Myth: Wukong vs Ori and the Blind Forest: Definitive Edition: which should you buy?

Black Myth: Wukong is a visually stunning action RPG that demands a powerful gaming PC or current-gen console, ideal for players seeking a challenging, mature narrative. Ori and the Blind Forest: Definitive Edition is a beautifully crafted 2D platformer with a lower hardware barrier, perfect for casual gamers or those on a budget. For Filipino buyers who own a high-end setup and enjoy action, Black Myth is the choice. For those with modest PCs or a Nintendo Switch, Ori offers an acclaimed experience at a lower cost (though prices aren't in the data). Ori also has a universal E rating, making it family-friendly. Ultimately, pick based on your hardware and preferred genre: heavy action vs. light platforming.

Frequently asked questions

Which game has better ratings?

Ori and the Blind Forest: Definitive Edition has a Metacritic score of 88/100 and a community rating of 4.4/5 from 1,723 ratings, while Black Myth: Wukong has a community rating of 4.3/5 from 175 ratings. Based on data, Ori has higher critic and community scores.

Which game is more demanding on PC?

Ori has listed minimum and recommended requirements (e.g., Core 2 Duo, 4GB RAM, GeForce 240 GT). No specs are provided for Black Myth: Wukong, but as a AAA action RPG, it is expected to require significantly more powerful hardware.

Which game offers longer playtime?

Ori and the Blind Forest has an average playtime of 6 hours. No playtime data is given for Black Myth: Wukong, but typical AAA games often exceed 20 hours. However, without data, we cannot confirm.

Are both games available on Nintendo Switch?

Ori and the Blind Forest: Definitive Edition is available on Nintendo eShop (Switch), while Black Myth: Wukong is listed only for PC, PlayStation, and Xbox, with no mention of Nintendo platforms.