Cyberpunk 2077 passes another extraordinary sales milestone as CD Projekt Red hails "the incredible, lasting strength" of the game
Cyberpunk 2077 has reached a major sales milestone of 40 million units sold, driven by new media reveals and seasonal discounts.
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Cyberpunk 2077 has officially hit 40 million copies sold. CD Projekt Red has described the achievement as a reflection of the game's "incredible, lasting strength" and a "great foundation" for future projects within the same universe.
Coverage from IGN, GoNintendo, and Eurogamer.net focuses on the sales milestone. Meanwhile, GamesHub and OpenCritic highlight factors contributing to a surge in player counts, including the Steam Summer Sale and the release of an Edgerunners 2 trailer.
Future developments involve upcoming projects set in the Cyberpunk universe, which CD Projekt Red indicates are building upon the foundation established by the original game.
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Quick answers
How many copies of Cyberpunk 2077 have been sold?
The game has reached 40 million units sold.
What factors contributed to the recent rise in Steam player counts?
The increase is attributed to the Steam Summer Sale and the Edgerunners 2 trailer.
What has CD Projekt Red said about the game's success?
The company hailed the "incredible, lasting strength" of the game and called it a "great foundation" for upcoming projects in that universe.
Coverage (6)
- Cyberpunk 2077 Sales Top 40 Million Units VGChartz · 1d ago
- Cyberpunk 2077 reaches 40 million units sold (UPDATE) GoNintendo · 1d ago
- Cyberpunk 2077 Has Shot Up The Steam Charts Thanks To Edgerunners 2 Trailer OpenCritic · 1d ago
- Cyberpunk 2077 hits 40 million copies sold as Steam Summer Sale sends player counts soaring GamesHub · 1d ago
- 'A Great Foundation for Our Upcoming Projects in This Universe' — CD Projekt Hails Cyberpunk 2077 as It Hits an Incredible 40 Million Copies Sold IGN · 1d ago
- Cyberpunk 2077 passes another extraordinary sales milestone as CD Projekt Red hails "the incredible, lasting strength" of the game Eurogamer.net · 1d ago broke it first
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