Cyberpunk 2077, Phantom Liberty Make Bank for CD Projekt Red with Impressive Sales Figures | Push Square

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Cyberpunk 2077's deeply disappointing launch is just a blip in the rearview mirror at this point, and while we certainly won't forget, we're hopeful for the studio's future. According to CD Projekt Red's recently posted financials, that future is looking bright indeed; Polaris, colloquially known as The Witcher 4, has entered full production, and Cyberpunk and its excellent expansion, Phantom Liberty, together are approaching a very impressive 40 million copies sold.

CD Projekt revealed the happy news on X, and we really are a long way from that memorable day when Sony pulled Cyberpunk from the PlayStation Store. Then, lest we forget, it was completely missing in action for over six months, in a debacle the likes of which we may never see again (hopefully). Anyway, the breakdown is 30 million copies of Cyberpunk 2077, buttressed by another 8 million copies of Phantom Liberty, an impressively sticky attach rate of 26%.

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How are you feeling about Cyberpunk these days? Should it be considered on a par with The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt? Or are we too forgiving, and should we never forget? Let us know in the comments section below.

Khayl Adam is Push Square's roving Australian correspondent, a reporter tasked with scouring the internet for the richest, most succulent PlayStation stories. With five years of experience as a freelance journalist and mercenary wordsmith, RPGs are his first great love, but strategy and tactics games are a close second, genres in which he is only too happy to specialize.

I should try the game again. It did a really poor job selling it's world, imo. Or at least the emergent elements of the open world felt superficial. A crowd was running from some incident or another, I turned around to see what it was, turned to run away, and the crowd was gone. Just a peaceful street all of the sudden. Security appearing in elevators behind me. Felt like I was in Saints Row 4. Like the joke was that the game knew it was a simulated