Cyberpunk 2077 developers issue update on next-gen patch

manchestereveningnews.co.uk:

CD Projekt Red has told investors that the next-gen update for the game is "on track" for the first quarter of 2022. The sci-fi game developer originally planned the update, which would optimise Cyberpunk 2077 for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series S/X, for late 2021.

In a presentation to investors looking over the developer's most popular titles, including The Witcher 3, a chart for the last three quarters shows that the time spent on Cyberpunk 2077 has declined since 2020.

Presumably, this is so the developer can focus on other projects, such as future The Witcher games. Cyberpunk 2077 had a well-known and controversial launch and CD Projekt Red has released a variety of updates and hotfixes to sort out many of the game's performance and