Briefing Findings · CD Projekt is trying to move past Cyberpunk 2077’s trust
Story-specific findings extracted from this briefing's coverage. Fast Facts in the sidebar holds the canonical reference data (CEO, founded, ticker).
Cyberpunk 2077 admission Co-CEO says it has “indefinitely” “lost the faith” of some fans.
Second multiplayer Witcher Reported second multiplayer Witcher game is free-to-play on mobile and PC.
Post-Cyberpunk goal CEO wants CD Projekt Red to complete its post-Cyberpunk redemption arc.
Witcher 4 hope CEO is hoping The Witcher 4 helps with the redemption arc.
Generative AI stance CD Projekt boss “knows for a fact” more games will use generative AI, but doubts it’s the path.
What to Watch
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Track reporting on the second multiplayer Witcher game’s confirmed platform details (mobile and PC).
Eurogamer
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Watch for more statements connecting Cyberpunk 2077 recovery plans to The Witcher 4 progress.
Rock Paper Shotgun
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Follow interviews for specific criteria CD Projekt uses to decide when/if generative AI should be part of development.
What Changed
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CD Projekt boss "knows for a fact" a surge of games made purely with generative AI are coming, but doubts "whether this is really the path to follow"
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CD Projekt joint-CEO says it's "fair" that the studio "lost the faith" of some of its audience after Cyberpunk 2077 launch
GamesIndustry.biz
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CD Projekt Red co-CEO admits it "indefinitely" "lost the faith" of some fans after Cyberpunk 2077
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CD Projekt Red's CEO still thinks they need to finish their post-Cyberpunk redemption arc, and he's hoping The Witcher 4 will help
