Issues are going fairly good for CD Projekt proper now. The writer has simply shared its full monetary outcomes for 2024, and revealed that it simply recorded its greatest internet revenue for a yr during which it did not put out any main releases. Cyberpunk 2077 was the primary driver behind this, because it continues to assist maintain down the fort till The Witcher 4 arrives.
This information’s detailed in a contemporary press launch and presentation from the corporate during which it seems to be again on its monetary outcomes for the entire of 2024. There’s additionally a pleasant video starring CDPR CFO Piotr Nielubowicz that goes by the highlights.
“We’re very glad with the truth that, even within the absence of any main launch, the previous yr was the third greatest within the Group’s historical past when it comes to internet revenue,” Nielubowicz stated within the press launch, including within the video that this marks “the perfect end result now we have ever managed in a yr which didn’t embrace any main releases.”
Figures smart, that internet revenue was almost 470 million Polish złoty, with Cyberpunk’s base recreation and Phantom Liberty DLC being cited within the launch as having “generated almost 600 million [złoty] in earnings”, whereas The Witcher 3 “continues to draw consideration and produces a secure income stream” regardless of being 10 years previous. As of the tip of November base Cyberpunk had shifted 30 million copies over its complete lifespan, whereas Phantom Liberty growth had shifted 8 million, which is good.
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Naturally, this implies the studio’s trying to do extra Cyberpunk stuff, with the sport set to reach on MacOS sooner or later this yr, and CD Projekt joint CEO Michał Nowakowski including: “We’re additionally working to increase the Cyberpunk universe. In 2024 we introduced a brand new animation challenge, which is at present below improvement, and which might be launched on Netflix. And that’s simply a few of what now we have in retailer.”
As for The Witcher 4, it is nonetheless very a lot within the full manufacturing stage it was revealed to have entered late final yr, simply earlier than it was correctly revealed at The Sport Awards. CD Projekt appears fairly happy with the reception that reveal bought, citing information displaying that the trailer outdid the likes of Elden Ring Nightreign when it comes to trailer views on IGN’s channel and general share of press headlines within the 72 hours following TGAs, with “specific consideration dedicated to Ciri” being protagonist when it comes to the latter.
The explanation for that final bit could nicely have had one thing to do with a type of foolish discourses that simply will not die – that being dickheads saying bizarre issues about Ciri’s face, and the remainder of us all going ‘you what, she simply seems to be like an precise grownup girl that is nonetheless very engaging’.
Anyway, to lighten the temper after eager about that once more, this is a Cyberpunk 2077 mod that’ll ship you random info about cats and canine as you play.
