‘Cyberpunk 2077’ has already turned a profit, says CD Projekt RED

nme.com:

CD Projekt RED has reportedly recouped all of its development costs and turned a profit on Cyberpunk 2077.In a newly released financial report on December 11, the developer revealed that it has covered all production and promotional costs of the game, based on pre-orders alone.

The futuristic open-world RPG has received over 8million pre-orders and currently holds the record for the biggest PC launch in history.CD Projekt RED noted in its report that “the estimated licensing royalties receivable by the Company in association with pre-order sales of Cyberpunk 2077 across all of its digital distribution channels have exceeded the sum of [the] total development expenditures related to the game, and the game’s marketing and promotional.