CD Projekt has settled a class-action lawsuit initially introduced by traders in 2021 over Cyberpunk 2077.
The 2 events, which entered into negotiations in late 2021, got here to an settlement this week with CD Projekt agreeing to pay traders $1.85 million (thanks, Law 360 through PCgamesN).
Buyers filed a lawsuit in opposition to the corporate two years in the past alleging it misrepresented the virtually damaged state of Cyberpunk 2077 on consoles to obtain monetary advantages.
The primary class-action swimsuit in opposition to CD Projekt took place in January 2021, with three extra filed in opposition to the corporate main all to be consolidated by the courtroom. The lawsuit alleged that CDP “did not disclose that Cyberpunk 2077 was just about unplayable on current-generation Xbox or Ps methods attributable to an unlimited variety of bugs.”
The lawsuit additionally cited Sony’s resolution to tug the sport off the PlayStation Retailer and Microsoft’s full refund coverage as proof that Cyberpunk 2077 wasn’t in a prepared state.
Since launch, CDP has made good on its promise to repair the sport by releasing quite a few patches. Cyberpunk 2077 gross sales now complete over 20 million copies, with Netflix’s Cyberpunk Edgerunners present serving to significantly.
CDP’s third quarter 2022 outcomes attributed Cyberpunk 2077 to a rise in revenues. In February final yr, the agency launched the next-gen replace, and in September launched the Edgerunners replace. It introduced additional enhancements and enhancements to the sport, and extra content material associated to the anime, leading to a major variety of of us enjoying the sport – each returning and newcomers.
