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Cyberpunk 2077publisher and developer CD Projekt Red recently teased the first official details about a complete edition of the futuristic RPG. The last and latest major expansion toCyberpunk 2077, titledPhantom Liberty, successfully launched and is getting gamers excited about the franchise’s future. Fans and investors alike are curious about the release of an ultimate edition or game of the year version ofCyberpunk 2077– similar to the company’s base game and DLC package,The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt - Complete Edition.
The base version of CD Projekt Red’s last major RPG,The Witcher 3, was released to rave reviews on PC and last-generation hardware. The game’s success garnered two DLC expansions, and later, its own all-in-one collection. This isn’t an uncommon practice with popular games, and considering the success of theCyberpunk 20772.0 updateand the recent expansion, it makes sense that CD Projekt Red would consider a similar move. Based on some recent comments made by studio heads, it’s certainly on their minds, at least.
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When asked about the potential for a “game of the year edition” during an investor Q&A, CD Projekt’s chief commercial officer Michał Nowakowski responded with a confirmation and a tease of more information. Nowakowski said, “In terms of a new edition, collector’s edition, we don’t know the name yet, but when the time comes, we’ll let you know.” The question comes just after a listing ofCyberpunk 2077 Ultimate Editionappeared on a European rating board.
This isn’t the only information that the team teased to investors.CD Projekt Red gave some details on theCyberpunk 2077sequel, codenamed Project Orion. The developer and publisher also discussed a potential follow-up to Netflix animeCyberpunk: Edgerunnersas well as a new live-action series. Details surrounding all the new projects were a bit sparse, but CD Projekt Red promises to share more information when it’s ready.
After the tumultuous initial release (especially on last-generation consoles), it’s incredible that CD Projekt Red has gotten the franchise to a place where fans are excited about more content coming to theCyberpunk 2077series. Thewell-reviewedCyberpunk 2077: Phantom Libertyexpansionand all the free updates to this point have the game finally living up to the promise of its initial trailers and gameplay demos. By now it’s safe to say that CD Projekt Red has survived the headaches of the initial launch and hasCyberpunk 2077operating somewhere around the high expectations the developer has set for itself after the success ofThe Witcher 3.
Cyberpunk 2077is available now on PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X/S.
