Even though Cyberpunk 2077 has improved a lot since launch and CDPR has shifted its focus to CP2077’s first major expansion, no one will ever forget the launch. Many devs have worried about what could be the “next Cyberpunk,” which says a lot about its launch condition. Now, one recent report may have shed some light on the situation.
A recent video report/rumor has come about, suggesting that QA testing company Quantic Lab, which worked on the QA side with CDPR, lied about the condition of Cyberpunk 2077. The big claims came down to Quantic Lab having a smaller team than the contract demanded, lying about senior staff and using juniors with less than 6 months' experience, and following a quantity-not-quality quota where tons of pointless bugs were reported instead of the much more needed ones.
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Now, Quantic Lab CEO Stefan Seicarescu has issued a statement on these allegations (as provided to Forbes). The entire statement can be read below, which boils down to the original video not getting Quantic Lab’s history right, misunderstanding the QA process, that Quantic Lab was not the only QA company CDPR worked with and little more. It seems noteworthy that the claims regarding Cyberpunk 2077 are not denied, and while this whole situation is strange, it’s a symptom of a bigger problem at worst.
Quantic Lab Statement:
“Concerning the article published in Forbes on June 26th, Quantic Lab’s would like to clarify the following:
The video published on social media as mentioned in your article starts with incorrect statements about Quantic Lab’s history. There seems to be a lack of understanding in the process of how a game is tested before its release to the market.
Quantic Lab was founded in
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