One of the studio s top. Why d it take so long. Developer cd projekt red first teased cyberpunk 2077 five years ago but we hadn t heard another word about the game until this past e3.
In a recent interview co founder and co ceo of cd projekt red marcin iwinski discusses cyberpunk 2077 and reveals why it has been in. Why cyberpunk 2077 development is taking so long. Though unclear work on cyberpunk 2077 has been going on for quite some time.
Cyberpunk 2077 s development didn t start in earnest until after witcher 3. Since its first teaser trailer in 2013 the seven years that followed have given the game cult like status in meme culture. While the cyberpunk aesthetic has been prominent in online culture for what seems like decades something about 2077 has granted it a following unlike any other.
It seems true enough in at least one case that the creative changes during development involve iterating too since cyberpunk 2077 has more diverse romance options than the witcher 3. That would put the game at around three and a half years of full development. Hearts of stone released in late 2015.
Cyberpunk 2077 development went into full production after the witcher 3. Nearly seven years of development time in the making expectations are extremely high for cyberpunk 2077 which finally releases this fall. A timeline of cyberpunk 2077 s development.
As of now team red is working on cyberpunk 2077 including mike pondsmith while team black is busy working on gwent. Team red was busy working on witcher 3 and its expansions. From late 2011 to mid 2016 cyberpunk 2077 was being developed by team black which includes mike pondsmith.
However cd projekt red remained almost silent on the project for five years until the recent debut of their story trailer at e3.
How long has cyberpunk 2077 been in development. Cyberpunk 2077 is an upcoming role playing video game developed and published by cd projekt it is scheduled to be released for playstation 4 windows and xbox one in november 2020 stadia by the end of the year and playstation 5 and xbox series x in 2021. Adapted from the cyberpunk franchise the story takes place in dystopian night city an open world with six distinct regions. Cyberpunk 2077 has been a long time coming. The game s first teaser trailer was posted on youtube in january of 2013 following the game s actual announcement in may of 2012.
The game s first teaser trailer was posted on youtube in january of 2013 following the game s actual announcement in may of 2012. Cyberpunk 2077 has been a long time coming. Adapted from the cyberpunk franchise the story takes place in dystopian night city an open world with six distinct regions.
Cyberpunk 2077 is an upcoming role playing video game developed and published by cd projekt it is scheduled to be released for playstation 4 windows and xbox one in november 2020 stadia by the end of the year and playstation 5 and xbox series x in 2021.
