Cyberpunk 2077 Has Come a Long Way, But Has It Been Redeemed Yet?

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In 2015, CD Projekt Red won the Game Award for Best Developer of the Year. During the same ceremony, the developer also received the award for Game of the Year, it going to the monumentally successful, groundbreaking The Witcher 3. In 2022, CD Projekt Red is now talked about in more measured tones, with fans still cautiously optimistic about the future of the studio, but a good portion of them feeling worried about how it might handle its next large-scale project. Such a drop in consumer trust and goodwill can be blamed on just one video game: Cyberpunk 2077.

First announced a decade ago, all the way back in 2012, Cyberpunk 2077 immediately caught the attention of a very passionate, subgroup of fans, most of whom had played the tabletop RPG the game was being based on. With the immense success of The Witcher 3, it seemed as though the sprawling Cyberpunk license was in good hands, but come its eventual December 2020, Cyberpunk 2077 wasn't quite what fans were expecting, or what they were told they were going to get. So, one year and a half later, it's time to see if Cyberpunk 2077 has managed to redeem itself.

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Upon launch, Cyberpunk 2077 was a broken mess on consoles. While the experience was relatively fine on PC, both the Xbox One and PS4 versions of the game would suffer from constant framerate issues, screen-tearing, visual glitches, and a whole host of other technical bugs, some of which made the game quite literally unplayable, with some objectives not activating or completing.

Over the last year and a half, CD Projekt Red has worked hard to fix Cyberpunk 2077, and for the most part, the game now plays how it always should have. On top of a plethora of bug fixes,