Despite the refund and launch disaster, Cyberpunk 2077 has sold more than 13 million copies

Since its release, 5 million copies of Cyberpunk 2077 have been transferred.

Cyberpunk 2077 Developer and publisher CD Projekt released an unusual memo today that revealed the number of copies of the game that have been sold since its release. The report confirmed that Cyberpunk successfully sold 13 million copies from 2077 to December 20 (ten days), covering both digital and physical products.

This number of sales (meaning for consumers) also takes into account all refund and return requests processed in physical stores and digital stores before December 20. In other words, “Cyberpunk 2077” has sold more than 5 million copies since its release, because the game’s pre-orders have transferred 8 million copies.

If you are wondering why CD Projekt chose to announce this now, the publisher actually revealed the reason in the press release. Quite simply, CD Projekt’s management committee disclosed sales figures “because it may have an impact on investment-related decisions.”

Thanks to the status of Cyberpunk 2077 on the latest generation of consoles, and Sony’s subsequent decision to remove the game from the PlayStation Store, many investors in Poland and the United States are considering legal action against CD Projekt, so the development The issuer wants to assure investors that even if there is a dispute, there is no need to worry.

For now, CD Projekt Red has been releasing smaller patches across platforms, but larger patches have to wait until January, and the second one is scheduled to be released in February. According to reports, employees recently shouted out the unrealistic expectations of management at an internal meeting, and the studio’s reputation took a huge hit.