Cyberpunk 2077’s latest leap forward: Developers will have to work harder before launching the game, but they will be generously rewarded

Journalist Jason Schreierreferring to their sources in the studio CD Projekt RED, reported that the authors Cyberpunk 2077 has begun “shock period“- the entire studio goes into a six-day hard work mode in order to ensure the expected game is as smooth as possible

At the same time, Schreier speaks with a critical position – the journalist noted that, according to his data, many studio employees have continued to work in a similar schedule, including night shifts, for more than a year. Here Schreier noted that more recently the company’s management promised to avoid compulsory rework

It is curious that in the internal letter that got to Schreier, Adam Badovsky, head CD Projekt RED, mentions that the need “crunch“is the most undesirable scenario, however command “exhausted all possible scenarios to resolve the current circumstances“, which speaks quite transparently about the production atmosphere in which Cyberpunk 2077 preparing for its release in the last weeks

In an attempt to reach a transparent dialogue with the community Adam Badovsky posted on his personal blog an official response to the material Schreier, where he publicly commented on the situation.

“The next six weeks is the last leap for a project that we spent a significant part of our lives on. This is the last leap for a project that we care about. Most of the team understands the need for such measures, especially considering that the working build has already been sent for certification and every day brings us closer and closer to the launch of a product that we can truly be proud of.

I’ve never made such tough decisions before, but every overtime hour will definitely be paid. Moreover, following the example of recent years, 10% of the revenue earned by the company in 2023 will go to bonus payments to our team, “the head said in a statement.

Release Cyberpunk 2077 should take place on November 19 at Playstation 4, Xbox one and PC… At the start, the game will support new generation consoles Playstation 5 and Xbox series x… And after some time, the project will be available through the cloud service Google Stadia

Developers recently revealed final system requirements

Read also: PS5 is in very high demand: In some regions there is a strong shortage – orders are postponed to 2023

Add to our Telegram channel by the link or search for it manually in the search by name gmradost… There we publish, including what is not included in the news feed Also subscribe to us in Yandex.Dzene, Twitter and VK. And don’t forget that we now have a dark theme and ribbon instead of tiles.