CD Projekt, a renowned name in the gaming industry, has made an exciting announcement. It has confirmed its partnership with Netflix for a brand new Cyberpunk animation project. This collaboration holds great significance for both companies and the Cyberpunk universe. Uniting Gaming and Streaming: CD Projekt's Netflix Deal
CD Projekt's Confirmation and CFO's Announcement
Piotr Nielubowicz, the chief financial officer of CD Projekt, took the stage during the company's quarterly earnings results on Tuesday to share some remarkable news. Alongside the announcement of new sales milestones for the Cyberpunk game franchise, he revealed that sales of Cyberpunk 2077 have topped an impressive 30 million copies. Additionally, the Phantom Liberty expansion has sold eight million units. These figures clearly showcase the true size of the fan community and the widespread interest in the Cyberpunk universe. It is of great importance to CD Projekt as they recently announced that next year, the game along with its expansion will be making its way to Mac devices powered by Apple Silicon chips.Furthermore, Nielubowicz happily announced that the studio is working on another animation project set in the Cyberpunk universe, which will be released on Netflix. This news has generated a lot of excitement among fans and industry observers alike.
Netflix's Previous Tease and the Mystery of the Animation Partner
Netflix had previously teased plans for a new Cyberpunk collaboration with CD Projekt through a short trailer released in September. This trailer has been viewed by many and has added to the anticipation surrounding the project. However, Nielubowicz did not confirm if this new animation project is another collaboration with animation company Studio Trigger. Studio Trigger animated Cyberpunk Edgerunners, a Netflix streaming hit that contributed to a significant boost in Cyberpunk 2077 sales following its release in 2022. The mystery surrounding the animation partner adds an extra layer of excitement to the project.
Development of the Cyberpunk 2077 Sequel
The development of the Cyberpunk 2077 sequel, codenamed Project Orion, is being led by CD Projekt RED's new North American arm, which has studios in Boston and Vancouver. This move indicates that the studio is committed to making the game more authentically American by developing it outside of Europe. The team at CD Projekt RED is working hard to ensure that the sequel lives up to the expectations of fans and delivers an immersive gaming experience.
Confirmation of The Witcher 4's Full-Scale Production
In addition to the Cyberpunk news, CD Projekt also confirmed today that The Witcher 4 has entered full-scale production. This is another significant development for the company and fans of the franchise. It shows that CD Projekt is continuing to expand and explore new avenues in the gaming world.
