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Cyberpunk 2077 Costs $1 Billion Loss To Founders Within A Week

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Cyberpunk 2077 is the most awaited game of the year.

‘Cyberpunk 2077’ the most awaited game of the year and also comes with a controversial launch any game ever had which has led to a loss of $1 billion (£734 million) for CD Projekt Red’s four founders.

Cyberpunk 2077 has attracted a lot of criticism for its countless bugs ever since its launch. The controversial launch also led to a plunge in shares of CD Projekt shares down to a third in the past six days on the Warsaw Stock Exchange.

Marcin Iwinski, Adam Kicinski, Piotr Nielubowicz, and Michal Kicinski founders who currently own a combined 34 percent of its stock. Cyberpunk 2077’s launch has caused their stock value to drop from $4 billion (£2.9 billion) to $3 billion (£2.2 billion) clearly wiping out the US $1 billion off it within a week.

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CD Projekt Red has issued an apology to those who had pre-booked the game and has even offered refunds to gamers on previous-generation consoles. While the game runs flawlessly on high-end PCs, the problem comes with base PS4s and Xbox Ones which have encountered numerous crashes and bugs. CD Projekt Red released a hotfix for bugs but was unable to fix the crashes.

Cyberpunk 2077 was in development for a whopping eight years, and after three delays it finally launched earlier this month and it even got positive reviews. CD Projekt Red to be known for popular, high-quality games like The Witcher III.

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