Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty is the speak of the city proper now as CD Projekt RED, gears up for the launch of its extremely anticipated growth. Forward of the discharge, Michał Platkow-Gilewski, CDPR VP of PR has revealed some attention-grabbing particulars of the journey earlier than the launch of Cyberpunk 2077, and the participant reception on launch day.
In an interview with GameIndustry.Biz, Michał Platkow-Gilewski revealed how they have been nonetheless basking within the glory after the large success of The Witcher 3 when the studio introduced Cyberpunk 2077. The hype ranges have been at an all-time excessive when the one and solely Keanu Reeves appeared for the sport’s presentation to announce that he was going to be a personality within the recreation too.
Then got here the launch day, the place all issues went awry for CDPR. Cyberpunk 2077 is taken into account as one of many greatest launch fails in all of gaming, however Platkow-Gilewski doesn’t agree. Platkow-Gilewski said that he believes Cyberpunk 2077’s “launch was approach higher than it was acquired” and “it turned a cool factor” to dislike the sport at launch.
He added that the Polish studio turned “hero to zero actual quick” and it was not probably the greatest moments in its historical past. Nonetheless, the studio was positive that the “recreation is nice” and can have the ability to enhance and rebuild over time, which did take a while, but it surely ended up getting there. Platkow-Gilewski concluded by stating,”I do not consider we have been ever damaged.”
What do you assume, was Cyberpunk 2077’s launch actually that dangerous, or was it only a “cool factor” to hate on it?