Award ceremonies are very silly. One film, or book, or game, isn’t objectively better than all the others, because that’s not a thing. But the notion that it is nonetheless serves as the bizarre basis for such events,

Wukong and others to win Game of the Year (GOTY) trophy at The Game Awards 2024, and it looks like Game Science and its fans aren’t taking it well. Over the weekend, a complaint letter of sorts from the studio’s CEO surfaced online not long after Black Myth: Wukong

But nobody told Feng Ji, CEO of Chinese developer Game Science and producer of its hit game Black Myth: Wukong, which was defeated by Astro Bot in the Game of the Year category at The Game Awards on Thursday.

Game Science reportedly cried as Black Myth Wukong lost Game of the Year with founder Feng Ji claiming he went to the awards "for nothing".

Despite losing out on Game of the Year, Black Myth: Wukong had an impressive showing at this year’s Game Awards. It was nominated in five different categories including Best Game Direction and it won both the Best Action-Adventure award and the Player’s Choice award.

I was in a video game store recently, and the delightful soundtrack to Sony's Astro Bot was playing in the background. We now know of at least one person who may not find that experience positive, according to some recent complaints from the Game Science CEO.

Black Myth: Wukong producer Feng Ji questioned The Game Awards' criteria for Game of the Year, sparking controversy. Despite not winning Game of the Year, Black Myth still won the Players' Voice and Best Action Game awards.

This past Thursday's The Game Awards was an exciting night for the industry, with major announcements for upcoming games by Naughty Dog, a new Elden Ring spin-off, the next entry in The Witcher franchise,