China Black Myth frenzy: Wukong game sparks tourism surge at featured sites

https://www.scmp.com/news/people-culture/trending-china/article/3276060/chinas-black-myth-frenzy-wukong-game-sparks-tourism-surge-featured-sites

An area in northern China that was previously overlooked by tourists has become a hotspot destination thanks to a globally popular Chinese online game.

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Null@pawb.social · 4 pts · 1y

This is exactly what I did when Fallout 4 came out. Went to Boston, walked the red line path and then looked for the swan.

Fiivemacs@lemmy.ca · 0 pts · 1y

As fads always do...bored people flock to places, end up destroying things and never return while simultaneously making videos that do nothing but lie for views.

Cycle repeats.