Cyberpunk 2077 has seen a major resurgence in recent weeks as CD Projekt Red reveals the game has seen 1 million daily active players for four weeks in a row. The massive open-world action-adventure game was one of the most anticipated games leading up to its late 2020 launch, after nearly a decade in development. However, the game's release was met with significant criticism from fans for its deluge of technical issues. CD Projekt Red has consistently been pushing updates to the game since its release and, now, the developer's efforts are clearly paying off.
CD Projekt Red revealed through the official Cyberpunk 2077 Twitter account that the game has seen 1 million active players every day for the past four weeks. Cyberpunk has seen a significant spike in popularity across multiple platforms over the last month with player counts matching the game's launch numbers. Many fans have attributed the recent boost in popularity of Cyberpunk 2077 to Netflix's recently released Cyberpunk: Edgerunners animated series, as well as the newly announced Phantom Liberty DLC.
Cyberpunk 2077 Hits Impressive New Sales Milestone
Cyberpunk 2077's recent success comes as Cyberpunk: Edgerunners has made waves through the gaming community. The anime adaptation created by Studio Trigger saw universal acclaim from fans, celebrating the series' flashy animation and capturing of Cyberpunk 2077's futuristic sci-fi potential. Edgerunners has also been held in high regards by members of the gaming community with prolific director Hideo Kojima praising Cyberpunk: Edgerunners. While many fans have been asking for a potential Season 2 of Edgerunners, CD Projekt Red would go on to confirm that a sequel to the animated series was not planned.
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