Cyberpunk 2077 developer CD Projekt was thought to have moved on from the sport and onto different tasks comparable to The Witcher 4 and the Cyberpunk sequel, but it surely’s simply stunned followers by confirming yet one more vital patch is on the best way.
CD Projekt will reveal the brand new options coming to Cyberpunk 2077 in Update 2.2 on December 10, the sport’s four-year anniversary. Marcin Momot, Global Community Director at CD Projekt, tweeted to say “the group nonetheless has some gasoline within the tank.”
That’s all we all know for now, though CD Projekt teased large issues, saying: “Get prepared, chooms! It’s gonna be 🔥”
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We do know, nonetheless, that there aren’t any plans for a PlayStation 5 Pro replace for Cyberpunk 2077. Beyond that, nonetheless, it appears something is on the desk.
Last month, CD Projekt stated The Witcher 4 had entered full-scale manufacturing, with Project Polaris – the primary instalment within the new Witcher trilogy – progressing from preproduction to full-scale manufacturing.
“I’m proud to verify that a number of weeks in the past the Polaris group wrapped up preproduction and moved on to full-scale manufacturing – essentially the most intensive part of growth,” commented joint CEO Michał Nowakowski. “We are more than happy with our progress on this challenge, and I want to thank the group for its dedication.”
“I’m thrilled to announce that Project Polaris has entered the full-scale manufacturing part,” sport director Sebastian Kalemba tweeted. “With new challenges simply across the nook, it’s the gifted and hard-working individuals who make me imagine we will collectively make the upcoming Witcher Saga a outstanding expertise. No stopping now! Stay tuned for what’s on the opposite facet of the coin!”
CD Projekt at the moment has 400 builders engaged on Polaris, nearly all of its 650-person whole growth employees. That’s down from the 410 reported on the finish of July. 64 are engaged on Orion, the sequel to Cyberpunk 2077, 42 on Sirius, The Witcher sport developed by The Molasses Flood, and 18 on Hadar, CD Projekt’s model new IP. It appears that the developer additionally had a number of members of employees tucked away making this new Cyberpunk 2077 replace.
The information comes as Cyberpunk 2077 hit an astonishing 30 million copies offered, with the Phantom Liberty growth promoting over eight million. CD Projekt pointed to “sturdy gross sales” of each in addition to The Witcher 3 throughout its latest third quarter.
“In lower than 4 years since launch we’ve already offered 30 million copies of Cyberpunk 2077, and as for Phantom Liberty – in simply over a yr it has offered over eight million copies,” Nowakowski added. “These are spectacular figures. I’m very completely happy to see a big, devoted group coalesce round our Cyberpunk video games. In the approaching yr the bottom sport, together with its growth, will probably be launched to a brand new group of customers: house owners of Mac units powered by Apple Silicon chips.”
Wesley is the UK News Editor for IGN. Find him on Twitter at @wyp100. You can attain Wesley at wesley_yinpoole@ign.com or confidentially at wyp100@proton.me.
