CD Projekt is rebranding as CD Projekt Red, but confusingly, CD Projekt Red is still CD Projekt Red
CD Projekt is renaming its corporate entity to CD Projekt Red, leading to overlap with its existing development studio of the same name.
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The brief
CD Projekt is undergoing a rebranding process to change its company name to CD Projekt Red. This move transitions the parent company's identity to match that of its primary studio.
Coverage from Eurogamer, eTeknix, WN Hub, ixbt.games, and 게임메카 emphasizes the minimal nature of the change. Reports highlight a potential for confusion, as CD Projekt Red will continue to exist alongside the newly renamed parent company.
Future developments involve the implementation of this name change, though eTeknix suggests the shift may go unnoticed by most players.
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Quick answers
What is the new name of CD Projekt?
The company is renaming itself to CD Projekt Red.
Will this change affect the existing CD Projekt Red studio?
According to Eurogamer, CD Projekt Red is still CD Projekt Red despite the corporate rebranding.
Is the rebranding expected to be a major shift?
WN Hub describes the rename as minimal, and eTeknix reports that most players likely will not notice.
Coverage (9)
- CD Projekt rebrand makes things simultaneously simpler and more confusing pcgamer.com · 23d ago
- CD Projekt rebrands to CD Projekt Red GamesIndustry.biz · 23d ago
- CD Projekt announces plans to change its name to ‘ensure consistency’ Video Games Chronicle · 23d ago
- CD Projekt is Changing its Name Following Shareholder Vote DualShockers · 23d ago
- CD Projekt Changes Its Name, But Most Players Won’t Notice eTeknix · 23d ago
- CD Projekt will soon become CD Projekt RED ixbt.games · 23d ago
- CD Projekt Renames Company to 'CD Projekt RED' 게임메카 · 23d ago
- CD PROJEKT will be renamed, but minimally—to CD PROJEKT RED WN Hub · 23d ago
- CD Projekt is rebranding as CD Projekt Red, but confusingly, CD Projekt Red is still CD Projekt Red Eurogamer · 23d ago
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