Cyberpunk 2077 developer CD Projekt was thought to have moved on from the sport and onto different tasks reminiscent of The Witcher 4 and the Cyberpunk sequel, but it surely’s simply stunned followers by confirming 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 crew nonetheless has some gasoline within the tank.”
That’s all we all know for now, though CD Projekt teased huge issues, saying: “Get prepared, chooms! It’s gonna be 🔥”
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We do know, nevertheless, that there aren’t any plans for a PlayStation 5 Pro replace for Cyberpunk 2077. Nor is New Game Plus coming to the sport. Momot confirmed in a subsequent tweet: “A whole lot of questions on whether or not PS5 Pro assist and NG+ are coming with Cyberpunk 2077 Patch 2.2. The reply is not any. We do have another cool stuff within the oven and we’ll discuss it tomorrow in the course of the stream — we hope you’ll prefer it too! Appreciate the endurance🙏”
Last month, CD Projekt mentioned 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 substantiate that a number of weeks in the past the Polaris crew wrapped up preproduction and moved on to full-scale manufacturing – essentially the most intensive section of improvement,” commented joint CEO Michał Nowakowski. “We are more than happy with our progress on this venture, and I want to thank the crew for its dedication.”
“I’m thrilled to announce that Project Polaris has entered the full-scale manufacturing section,” recreation director Sebastian Kalemba tweeted. “With new challenges simply across the nook, it’s the proficient and hard-working individuals who make me imagine we are able to collectively make the upcoming Witcher Saga a exceptional 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 improvement 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 recreation developed by The Molasses Flood, and 18 on Hadar, CD Projekt’s model new IP. It appears that the developer additionally had a couple 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 enlargement 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 12 months it has offered over eight million copies,” Nowakowski added. “These are spectacular figures. I’m very pleased to see a big, devoted group coalesce round our Cyberpunk video games. In the approaching 12 months the bottom recreation, together with its enlargement, can be launched to a brand new group of customers: homeowners of Mac gadgets 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.
