Executive Overview The catastrophic, bug-riddled launch of Cyberpunk 2077 in December 2020 remains one of the most sobering cautionary tales in modern video game development. For Polish studio CD Projekt Red (CDPR), a company previously crowned as a darling of the PC and console markets due to the critical and commercial triumph of The Witcher…
By Chris Kerr | Senior Editor, News September 3, 2026 Executive Overview The video game industry is hurtling toward an inflection point that threatens to sever a decades-old bond between players and their physical collections. As platform holders—most notably Sony—signal an aggressive shift toward an all-digital future, the hardware-free horizon is coming into sharper focus….
By Diego Nicolás Argüello | Contributing Editor, News Published: September Executive Overview In what is easily one of the most unexpected yet monumental alliances in modern gaming history, Polish powerhouse CD Projekt Red and American industry veteran Blizzard Entertainment have officially announced a long-term strategic business partnership. The collaboration, described by both studios as a…
Executive Overview CD Projekt Red, the celebrated Polish powerhouse behind critical and commercial juggernauts like The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt and Cyberpunk 2077, has once again found itself restructuring one of its most heavily anticipated development teams. In a move that highlights the volatile nature of modern AAA game development, the studio has laid off…
