CD Projekt RED Will Check Future Cyberpunk And The Witcher Video games On Console Too

October 7, 2022 Gabriel Stanford-Reisinger

To say Cyberpunk 2077‘s preliminary launch had a unfavourable influence on the status of the beforehand respected CD Projekt RED can be a little bit of understatement. Previous to its launch, avid gamers knew this Polish dev for some actually massive hits, however with the terrible state their 2021 title was in at launch, it was no shock that this wasn’t taken calmly by avid gamers, particularly these on previous-gen {hardware}.

One of many largest points was the testing or lack thereof when it got here to trying over the console variations for bugs and glitches. It acquired so dangerous that Sony even stepped in and never solely pulled Cyberpunk 2077 from PSN, but additionally refunded these unlucky sufficient to purchase the sport throughout its launch interval, one thing Sony doesn’t do fairly often.

Future entries in The Witcher, which has one other recreation within the works, a brand-new IP codenamed Hader, a sequel to Cyberpunk 2077, and different tasks from the studio will apparently be extra vigilant with regards to testing on different platforms.

It appears CD Projekt RED is utilizing a brand new technique following the bombed launch.

“We check gameplay high quality on each platform from the get-go, and don’t focus solely on the builders’ PC construct. In fact, this makes early phases of the creation course of a bit extra tedious, nevertheless it additionally offers us higher management and confidence at later phases.”