Maybe view an actual, real life bit of ancient Egypt from an actual real life museum collection in-game.

This is all to say thatBlack Myth: Wukongdeserves such a mode, too.

There were so many times throughout myreview timewhere I stopped and stared and wondered as to something’s meaning.

A wise sage points at an immobilised boss just out of shot in Black Myth: Wukong.

Not only in the architecture, but in the characters, too.

But between the thrubs, there’s a trove of beauty to be had.

Plus, the little wand he holds, at its end a curled hand.

Standing in front of the Great Pagoda statue in Black Myth: Wukong.

And in a way, I think the game’s relative linearity suits the whole Discovery mode thing.

Perhaps it could show us how the devs went about and photographed real life sites andtheirsignificance.

It’s unclear how much this reflects the intentions of the developers or the need to appease Chinese censors.

Looking at some stone carvings in Black Myth: Wukong.

Which is a shame, because there’s so much in this game to be curious about.

Let us shake hands with the rats and stroke our furry chins as we ponder some statues.

I think that would be nice.

Observing some lovely architecture at the Tiger Temple in Black Myth: Wukong.

A blue god shown in the opening scene in Black Myth Wukong.