Our latest coverage of CD Projekt Red.
CD Projekt Red is starting the new year with a brand-new project as it begins work on the sequel for Cyberpunk 2077 from its new Boston office. The sequel currently goes by the codename Orion and the developers are extremely optimistic about its future, saying that the original game was “just a warm-up.” While the optimism is understandable considering how [...]
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CD Projekt Red’s ambitious roadmap of new titles has hit a major roadblock as the studio puts one of its bigger in-development titles on the backburner indefinitely. Codenamed project Sirius, the game promised a unique blend of single-player and multiplayer elements set in The Witcher universe. Unfortunately, the studio said that it needed to reevaluate the game’s scope and commercial [...]
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CD Projekt Red might have managed to turn things around for Cyberpunk 2077 but that’s not enough to pacify investors who filed a class action lawsuit against the studio after the game’s disastrous launch two years ago. The lawsuit sought to recover damages caused by the game’s abysmal performance on consoles last-gen consoles and allegedly misleading statements about the state [...]
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CD Projekt Red has just announced that they’re working on a brand new game in The Witcher franchise. There’s really not much to go on except that the game is in development, but what we do know is that the game is being built on Epic Games’ Unreal Engine 5 instead of the in-house REDengine. The Polish developer announced a [...]
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When Sony pulled Cyberpunk 2077 from the PlayStation Store following the game’s disastrous launch last year, it cost CD Projekt Red a good chunk of change and then some as reported in the company’s Q1 2022 financial report. “The general situation as long as we are not back on the Sony store has not changed,” reported the company. “One of [...]
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Electronic Arts fell victim to hackers earlier this week, with the perpetrators managing to steal over 780 gigabytes (GB) of data, including Frostbite source code. The Frostbite game engine powers multiple EA games, including the Battlefield, FIFA, and Madden series of games, among others. The hackers also claimed to have stolen FIFA 21 dev tools and matchmaking server codes for [...]
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CD Projekt Red executives are apparently getting substantial bonuses despite the controversial Cyberpunk 2077 meme-worthy launch. For those who haven’t been following news about the now-infamous launch, the sci-fi RPG launched last year riddled with bugs and was virtually unplayable on nearly every platform, especially on last-gen consoles. The studio’s executives later released a statement apologizing for the broken game [...]
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It looks like we won’t be getting the promised Cyberpunk 2077 multiplayer mode, or at least not the one we’ve been expecting. CD Projekt Red President and Co-CEO Adam Kicinski, however, revealed during yesterday’s
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CD Projekt Red is once again on the receiving end of a class-action lawsuit from the Polish studio’s investors over the Cyberpunk 2077 launch fiasco. The second lawsuit was filed last Friday in the Central District Court of California by a yet unnamed law firm. As with the first one that was filed in New York, the second class-action suit [...]
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With a lawsuit and a potential fine hanging over CD Projekt Red’s heads, the board members have finally released a video apologizing the dismal launch of Cyberpunk 2077 on last-gen consoles and taking responsibility for the whole affair. “I and the entire leadership team are deeply sorry for this, and this video is me publicly owning up to that,” said [...]
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