Cyberpunk 2077: Ultimate Edition Marks a Triumph for CD Projekt Red

by John Nowacky
in Action, Adventure, News, PC, Playstation, Release, XBOX, xET
on 21 November 2023

CD Projekt Red has unveiled its highly anticipated Cyberpunk 2077: Ultimate Edition, a milestone that signifies the resurgence of the once-embattled game. Set to be released on December 5th for Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5, and PC, this edition includes not only the base game itself but also the highly acclaimed expansion, Phantom Liberty.

In its initial release in 2020, Cyberpunk 2077 faced an onslaught of criticism due to its numerous glitches and technical issues, leading Sony to remove the game from the PlayStation Store. However, the tides have turned for CD Projekt Red and their ground-breaking RPG.

Thanks to the studio’s dedicated efforts to rectify the game’s shortcomings, fan opinion has soared. With the release of the 2.0 patch earlier this year, Cyberpunk 2077 underwent a remarkable transformation. The police system was reworked, skill trees were redesigned, and vehicle combat was added, among other improvements.

The success of the Phantom Liberty expansion further solidified the game’s revival. With 3 million copies sold within its first week, it quickly became a fan favorite. Combined with the 25 million copies of Cyberpunk 2077 sold to date, CD Projekt Red has proven that their immersive dystopian world continues to captivate players.

The announcement of the Cyberpunk 2077: Ultimate Edition signals a new era for the franchise. Looking ahead, CD Projekt Red has exciting plans in store, including the development of a sequel and a live-action adaptation. Clearly, the future is bright for Cyberpunk 2077, and fans can expect even more thrilling adventures in the unique and captivating world that CD Projekt Red has created.

FAQ:

Q: When will the Cyberpunk 2077: Ultimate Edition be released?
A: The Cyberpunk 2077: Ultimate Edition is set to be released on December 5th for Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5, and PC.

Q: What does the Ultimate Edition include?
A: The Ultimate Edition includes not only the base game of Cyberpunk 2077 but also the highly acclaimed expansion, Phantom Liberty.

Q: What issues did Cyberpunk 2077 face upon its initial release?
A: Cyberpunk 2077 faced criticism due to numerous glitches and technical issues, leading to its removal from the PlayStation Store by Sony.

Q: How has CD Projekt Red addressed the issues with Cyberpunk 2077?
A: CD Projekt Red has worked to rectify the game’s shortcomings through the release of the 2.0 patch, which reworked the police system, redesigned skill trees, and added vehicle combat, among other improvements.

Q: What was the success of the Phantom Liberty expansion?
A: The Phantom Liberty expansion sold 3 million copies within its first week and quickly became a fan favorite.

Q: How many copies of Cyberpunk 2077 have been sold to date?
A: CD Projekt Red has sold 25 million copies of Cyberpunk 2077 to date.

Q: What future plans does CD Projekt Red have for Cyberpunk 2077?
A: CD Projekt Red has plans for the development of a sequel and a live-action adaptation of Cyberpunk 2077.

Definitions:

Cyberpunk 2077: A highly anticipated and immersive dystopian RPG developed by CD Projekt Red.

Phantom Liberty: A highly acclaimed expansion for Cyberpunk 2077 that adds new content to the game.