Cyberpunk 2077 game developer stocks plummeted 20%
24.12.2020
Prices of Polish studio CD Projekt Red fell sharply amid the removal of Cyberpunk 2077 from the store Sony.
Shares of CD Projekt Red studio, which developed the Cyberpunk 2077 game, fell during trading on the Warsaw Stock Exchange by 20%. This is evidenced by the data of the trading platform. At the minimum, quotes fell to 247 Polish zł. The paper ended the trading session on Thursday at 309.2 zł, writes RBC.
The fall in quotes comes amid news about the removal of Cyberpunk 2077 from the Sony PlayStation Store due to an unsuccessful launch of the game. At the same time, the company promised to return the money to players who have already purchased Cyberpunk 2077.
Cyberpunk 2077 was released on December 10, its release took place simultaneously on several platforms. Some users complained about technical issues and game crashes. For example, owners of the consoles of the previous generations - PlayStation 4 and Xbox One - are experiencing low 720p resolution, textures that won't load, and frame rate drops up to 15 per second.
The release of Cyberpunk 2077 has been one of the most anticipated events in the gaming industry in 2020. Game release multiple times endured. Almost immediately after launch, the number of people simultaneously playing Cyberpunk 2077 is only Steam platform exceeded 1 million, which was a record for single-player projects.
Link to source spot