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Cyberpunk 2077 Development Timeline

This timeline focuses on the development of the Cyberpunk 2077 video game, from its initial announcement to its eventual release and subsequent updates.
Cyberpunk 2077 Announcement Trailer
2012
CD Projekt Red released a teaser trailer announcing Cyberpunk 2077, generating enormous hype and anticipation among gamers worldwide. Mike Pondsmith was involved as a consultant, ensuring the game stayed true to the spirit of the Cyberpunk 2020 tabletop RPG.
Development and Delays
2013 - 2020
Cyberpunk 2077 underwent a lengthy and complex development process, marked by multiple delays. The game's ambition and scale, combined with technical challenges, contributed to the prolonged development cycle.
Cyberpunk 2077 Release
December 10, 2020
Cyberpunk 2077 was released on PC, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One. The release was plagued with bugs and performance issues, particularly on older consoles, leading to widespread criticism and controversy.
Post-Launch Support and Updates
2021-Present
CD Projekt Red dedicated significant resources to fixing bugs, improving performance, and adding new content to Cyberpunk 2077. They worked to address the initial criticisms and fulfill the game's potential.