‘Cyberpunk 2077’ Just Tied A Sales Record For This Decade
Cyberpunk 2077's resurgence is breaking sales records and sparking calls for more content.
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The brief
Cyberpunk 2077 has reached 40 million copies sold, tying a sales record for this decade. The game has also seen its highest number of concurrent Steam players in three years. Coverage from Yahoo Tech, mxdwn Games, GAMINGbible, IGN, and Forbes emphasizes the game's renewed popularity.
Yahoo Tech notes a surge in new players. IGN reports fans are urging CD Projekt Red to release more downloadable content. GAMINGbible suggests a second expansion is likely due to a record-low Steam discount.
Watch for announcements from CD Projekt Red regarding potential new content or expansions. Coverage does not yet specify any official statements from the developer.
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Quick answers
How many copies of Cyberpunk 2077 have been sold?
Cyberpunk 2077 has sold 40 million copies.
What record has Cyberpunk 2077 tied?
Cyberpunk 2077 has tied a sales record for this decade.
What is the significance of the Steam player peak?
The game has reached its highest number of concurrent Steam players in three years.
Coverage (5)
- "Tons of new chooms": Cyberpunk 2077 hits highest Steam player peak in 3 years and CD Projekt Red is thanki... Yahoo Tech · 7h ago
- Cyberpunk 2077 Hits 40 Million Copies Sold mxdwn Games · 7h ago
- Second Cyberpunk 2077 expansion looks likely thanks to record-low Steam discount GAMINGbible · 7h ago
- 'I'd Take It in a Second' — Cyberpunk 2077 Player Resurgence Has Fans Calling on CD Projekt to Change Its Mind and Release More DLC IGN · 7h ago
- ‘Cyberpunk 2077’ Just Tied A Sales Record For This Decade Forbes · 7h ago
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