CD Projekt, the Polish developer and writer greatest recognized for its RPG titles similar to The Witcher and Cyberpunk 2077, has launched its annual earnings report for the yr 2021. Based on that report, the corporate made PLN 888 million within the consolidated gross sales income which equates to round $207 million.
This determine represents a 63% lower in yearly income throughout the fiscal interval from January 1 till December 31 of yr 2021.
It is a very vital decline in comparison with CD Projekt’s earlier financials by which the corporate launched Cyberpunk 2077, which noticed earnings upwards of PLN 2.14 billion, equal to round $562 million.
In 2019, earlier than CD Projekt Purple launched Cyberpunk 2077, the studio generated PLN 521 million or $121.7 million in earnings.
Based on the corporate, the table-top-based RPG bought extraordinarily nicely, promoting greater than 18 million copies since its launch in December 2020.
The corporate additionally revealed that throughout the month of its launch, Cyberpunk 2077 bought greater than 10 million items digitally.
Along with that, CD Projekt Purple’s The Witcher sequence additionally did extraordinarily nicely and shipped 65 million copies to today. It’s also essential to notice that the third installment of the sequence, The Witcher III accounted for greater than 40 million items bought.
CD Projekt Purple additionally lately introduced that the corporate is engaged on the next-gen replace for Witcher 3 and that its growth has been moved in-house which resulted within the undertaking being delayed.
The studio made a submit on its official Twitter account stating that the corporate is at present evaluating the scope of labor wanted to be performed and due to this fact should postpone the Q2 launch till additional discover. The staff concluded the assertion by promising to replace everybody on the matter as quickly as it’s doable.