After a tough launch in late 2020, quite a few updates, a preferred anime spin-off, and a giant DLC growth, Cyberpunk 2077 now not has anyone engaged on it, which could be the primary time in a decade that was true at CD Projekt Purple.
Launched in December 2020, Cyberpunk 2077 had an unlimited quantity of hype surrounding it. Nonetheless, at launch, it was removed from steady, with PC gamers encountering quite a few bugs and efficiency issues. Issues had been even worse on consoles, with gamers complaining of horrible efficiency, game-breaking bugs, and ugly visuals. Issues received so unhealthy that Sony eliminated Cyberpunk 2077 from the PSN retailer for a bit as gamers demanded refunds. However, during the last 4 years, CDPR has been in a position to flip the ship round with free updates, and DLC. In 2024, most would agree, the sport might be higher than ever. And now, in any case that work and time, CDPR formally now not has any builders engaged on Cyberpunk 2077.
As noticed by IGN, in CD Projekt Purple’s Q1 monetary outcomes presentation, the corporate offered a chart displaying how many individuals had been engaged on completely different tasks in February 2024 in comparison with April 2024. And in that chart, it reveals that in February there have been 17 folks nonetheless engaged on CP77. However in April 2024 the identical chart confirmed no person is tinkering on the open-world recreation.
Contemplating Cyberpunk 2077 was teased in 2013, at the very least a couple of folks at any given level have doubtless been engaged on the sport in some capability—together with idea artwork or planning—since then. Which means for a few decade now, somebody in CDPR has been engaged on Cyberpunk 2077. That’s type of wild to consider.
Kotaku has reached out to CD Projekt Purple.
As of April 2024, nonetheless, the vast majority of CD Projekt Purple’s workers appear to be engaged on Venture Polaris, which we all know is a brand new Witcher recreation. In the meantime, Venture Orion—the sequel to Cyberpunk 2077—has 56 folks engaged on it.
In fact, it’s attainable that within the close to future CD Projekt Purple will shift some folks again to Cyberpunk 2077 for one more replace or port to some new platform. However for now, for the primary in a few decade, Cyberpunk 2077 is resting.
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