There are many things good with Black Myth: Wukong. But there might be just one single thing holding the game back from perfection: invisible walls. Many players seem to think so, and they’re expressing their one gripe with the title on places like Reddit.
An Aug. 22 Reddit thread contained a video showcasing the game’s liberal and heavy use of invisible walls. While this design choice has been in video games since time immemorial, the way they are utilized in Black Myth: Wukong leaves a lot to be desired—quite literally. There might be a strange patch of land resembling a path you want to take, only to be met with a metaphysical barrier preventing any and all passage that could, and often does, break immersion altogether.
