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E3 2019 Surprise, Cyberpunk 2077 Demo Impressions are Overwhelmingly Positive
Various sites weigh in
Written and recorded impressions of the latest Cyberpunk 2077 demo are piling up across the internet, and boy does the game sound good. CD Projekt Red is showing the title to both the press and the public at this year's E3, and much like last year's behind closed doors showing, people are walking away from the booth hyped to...
E3 2019 Cyberpunk 2077 Gameplay Demo Was on PC, Not PS4 Pro
Cyber-debunked
Update: It seems Forbes was indeed mistaken in reporting the demo was running on PS4 Pro. Global community lead at CD Projekt RED, Marcin Momot, confirmed it was in fact running on PC: Additionally, we've also heard back on our request for clarification, and it backs up what Momot has said. So that's the end of that. Original...
E3 2019 Cyberpunk 2077 Pre-Orders Already 'Way Higher' Than The Witcher 3's
Chips in
Hello and welcome to Push Square, the site where we write about nothing but Cyberpunk 2077, apparently. Look, E3 wasn't great this year, but at least CD Projekt Red's latest is giving us plenty to write about. And to be fair, it is interesting stuff! In an interview with Bloomberg, co-CEO Marcin Iwinski is asked about how Cyberpunk 2077 is...
E3 2019 Who Is Keanu Reeves in Cyberpunk 2077? Well, He's a Digital Ghost Who Lives in Your Head
We've got a city to burn
Keanu Reeves isn't going to just pop up once or twice as a cameo character in Cyberpunk 2077 -- he's actually an integral part of the story. Based on what we know so far, Reeves plays Johnny Silverhand, a character who originated in the Cyberpunk tabletop role-playing game. By the year 2077, when CD Projekt Red's title takes...
E3 2019 The Witcher III: Wild Hunt's Sales Surpass 20 Million Units
Gwent a bit mad
Just how big was The Witcher III: Wild Hunt for CD Projekt RED? Well, current data from the Polish developer pegs the epic open worlder at over 20 million units – that’s more than half the entire series’ lifetime sales to date. Of course, the statistic takes into account the PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC versions of the title...
E3 2019 Cyberpunk 2077 Can Be Completed Without Killing Anyone
Nonlethal is an option
We all know Cyberpunk 2077 is going to give you a lot of freedom when it comes to completing missions, but can you beat the game without actually killing anyone? Apparently so, according to fresh info coming out of E3 2019. As PC Gamer reports, CD Projekt Red has taken fan feedback to heart after last year's demo, and has...
E3 2019 Cyberpunk 2077's Gorgeous Steelbook Is a Worthy Pre-Order Bonus from Amazon UK
At no extra cost
If you're not too interested in grabbing Cyberpunk 2077's limited or collector's editions, there's still one lovely piece of merchandise you can pick up with your pre-order at no extra cost come April next year. For £49.99, you can pick up the game itself alongside this beautiful steelbook case featuring some excellent hand-drawn...
E3 2019 CD Projekt RED Wants All Types of Quest to Be of Equal Importance in Cyberpunk 2077
Plus more details in new interview
Now that the press has had the chance to see some new gameplay from Cyberpunk 2077 at E3, we're beginning to get some fresh details. In this new video interview from PlayStation Access, lead quest designer Pawel Sasko answers a few questions about the game's design. What's interesting is that CD Projekt RED seems...
E3 2019 Cyberpunk 2077 Is a Game for People Who Enjoy Big Open Worlds
CD Projekt RED details the scale
One of the most impressive things about The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt was the sheer scale of it. The game made you feel like you were part of an enormous fantasy world, which was simply existing all around you. Perhaps the base expectation for Cyberpunk 2077, then, is that it will expand upon that – but how big is it...
E3 2019 Stunning Cyberpunk 2077 Screenshots Show How a PS5 Version Could Look
4K PC shots with ray tracing
Teaming up with powerhouse graphics tech company Nvidia, CD Projekt Red has produced a couple of extremely high quality Cyberpunk 2077 screenshots. These 4K snaps were taken from the game running on what can only be a very high end PC, but they're indicative of what Cyberpunk 2077 could look like running on next-gen...
E3 2019 That Guy Who Was Offered a Free Copy of Cyberpunk 2077 Turned It Down
Breathtaking
One of the defining moments of E3 2019 occurred during Microsoft's press conference, when none other than Keanu Reeves stepped out of the smoke to talk about Cyberpunk 2077. During his speech about his involvement with the upcoming game, which he described as "breathtaking," an impassioned fan, Peter Sark, called back, "You're...
E3 2019 Secret Cyberpunk 2077 Dev Message Says No New Gameplay Until Gamescom in August
Wake the **** up, samurai
Cyberpunk 2077 got a great cinematic trailer at the Xbox E3 2019 press conference, and yes, Keanu Reeves being in the game is probably the highlight of E3 so far, but we think it's fair to say that a lot of people expected more. A big gameplay demo or som
E3 2019 Cyberpunk 2077 Collector's Edition Officially Revealed and Unboxed
The leak was right
Update: Yep, the leak was right, Cyberpunk 2077 is getting a meaty collector's edition complete with enough bits and pieces to satisfy even the most mechanical of metalheads. CD Projekt Red has uploaded its own unboxing of said collector's edition, and we've embedded that above. It comes with a big old box, a figurine, a map of...
E3 2019 Guy Who Told Keanu Reeves He Was Breathtaking Nabs a Free Copy of Cyberpunk 2077
You're breathtaking!
So, in case you didn't know, Keanu Reeves showed up on stage at the Xbox E3 2019 press conference to talk about Cyberpunk 2077. Reeves is playing a seemingly central character in CD Projekt Red's open world RPG named Johnny Silverhand, and his shock appearance at the show has pretty much been the highlight of E3 so far. An...
E3 2019 New Cyberpunk 2077 Cinematic Trailer Stars a Very Special Guest
Be seein' ya
Cyberpunk 2077 didn't get a big gameplay blowout during the Xbox E3 2019 press conference like we thought it would, instead opting for a cinematic trailer and a confirmed release date. We've embedded said trailer above, and let's just say, it's got one hell of a surprise at the end of it. That's right, it's living legend Keanu Reeves,...
E3 2019 Cyberpunk 2077 Release Date Set for April 2020
There it is
Cyberpunk 2077 did indeed get a release date at the Xbox E3 2019 press conference, and no, despite all the rumours, whispers, and rampant speculation, the game is not launching this year. CD Projekt Red has slapped a 16th April 2020 release date on its open world role-playing game. Surprised? Happy? Sad? Willing to wait? Augment...
E3 2019 Cyberpunk 2077 E3 Ad Reaffirms It's a Current-Gen Game Coming to PS4
Just to be clear
Is Cyberpunk 2077 really a PlayStation 4 title? That's a question that's been asked since the game was first announced years ago, and we've never really been given a concrete answer. It's the kind of thing where only a confirmed release date would clear it up completely. However, CD Projekt Red has always said that it's aiming for...
News Cyberpunk 2077 Release Date Rumours for 2019 Seemingly Shot Down
Cyberpunk'd
Rumours regarding Cyberpunk 2077's release date have been rampant for months now, but it looks like any hope of the game launching later this year has just been crushed. Replying to another user on Twitter, ever-reliable source of juicy info and Kotaku editor Jason Schreier says that the game is "absolutely not coming out this year". A...
News Cyberpunk 2077 Will Be Presented to the Public and Behind Closed Doors at E3 2019
Presentations will vary
Cyberpunk 2077 is set to take E3 2019 by storm in just a few short weeks, with CD Projekt Red stating that the show will be its "most important ever". It has now been confirmed that the upcoming RPG will once again be presented to the press, but the public will also get in on the action this time around. CD Projekt Red's...
News Official Cyberpunk 2077 Twitter Account Posts Vague Tweet, Internet Loses Its Mind
Not for the first time
"Soon, my friend, soon!" That's it. That's the tweet. And it's been enough to get thousands of people talking about Cyberpunk 2077 again within the space of about five minutes. We've been writing about games for a while now, but we rarely see hype this volatile. The official Cyberpunk 2077 Twitter account is no stranger to...
News CD Projekt Red Opens Merch Store, Japanese-Themed Witcher Figure Is Ridiculously Cool
Geralt's on a different path
Long time readers of Push Square will know that we're not the biggest fans of video game-related merchandise (unless it's a sweet t-shirt or hoodie, obviously) but we've got to give it up to CD Projekt Red for this 'Geralt Ronin' figure. What a beaut. The figure currently stars as a limited offer on the developer's...
News Netflix's The Witcher Series Arrives in Late 2019
Geralt a load of this
Netflix, the huge, subscription based entertainment giant, is currently producing a TV adaptation of The Witcher, following the immense success of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt. All we've seen so far, though, is a very brief preview of Henry Cavill in character as Geralt. We should get to see a little more pretty soon, as it's
News You Won't Get a Game Over for Failing Missions in Cyberpunk 2077
Now that's role-playing
It sounds like Cyberpunk 2077 is taking its role-playing very seriously, as a recent developer interview on German site GameStar (thanks Reddit for the translation) reveals an interesting detail regarding mission design. The gist of it is that you'll never see a game over screen unless y
News E3 2019 Will Be the 'Most Important Ever' For Cyberpunk 2077 Dev CD Projekt Red
Dare we mention a release date?
It sounds like E3 2019 is going to be the place to be if you want the latest on Cyberpunk 2077. Developer CD Projekt Red has already confirmed that its open world role-playing title will be at the show this summer, and now the company is doubling down on just how important the event will be. During CD Projekt Red's...
News It Sounds Like Cyberpunk 2077 Is Probably Coming to PS5 as Cross-Gen Speculation Continues
A shocking twist
As far as we're concerned, the writing's been on the wall since the game was first revealed, and now CD Projekt Red is adding fuel to the fire. During the company's most recent financial results meeting, CEO Adam Kiciński mentioned the possibility of Cyberpunk 2077 being a cross-gen game. In other words, could it also be released...
News Cyberpunk 2077 and Another AAA RPG Still Set to Release Before 2021, Says CD Projekt Red
The mystery project returns
Remember a while back when CD Projekt Red kind of baffled everyone by saying that it aims to release two 'AAA' role-playing games by 2021? One of them is obviously Cyberpunk 2077, but what the heck could the other be? We still don't know, but the developer has reiterated that it is indeed sticking to this road map. This...
Rumour Lady Gaga Will Be in Cyberpunk 2077, Apparently
A video game star is born?
Another day, another Cyberpunk 2077 rumour. CD Projekt Red's highly anticipated sci-fi RPG seems to be one of those games that generates a lot of hearsay, some more plausible than others. It was only a few days ago that a rumour was going around suggesting a 2019 release date for the game is on the cards which, let's face...
Rumour Cyberpunk 2077 Release Date Set for 2019 According to Studio Leak
We're not sold
Cyberpunk 2077 could be launching this year, according to a rather shaky 'leak' that's since been deleted. Spotted by a Reddit user, a description on the official website for Territory Studio -- the company that worked on the cool logo design and animation for Cyberpunk 2077 -- apparently stated that the game is set to release in...
News CD Projekt Red Thanks Fans for Their Cyberpunk 2077 Support
Remember, it's coming when it's ready
It's time for a feel good Friday news story, as the public communications team over at CD Projekt Red have taken the time to thank fans of the studio. With Cyberpunk 2077 supposedly still a ways off, it must be difficult to maintain momentum across social media platforms, but as the communications team writes,...
News CD Projekt Red Talks Cyberpunk 2077 In New PlayStation-Published Video
Another one
As some of you predicted, PlayStation has published yet another exclusive video based on the work of CD Projekt Red. This time, though, we're not looking at The Witcher or any of its spin-off titles -- we're looking at Cyberpunk 2077. While we don't think there's any brand new footage here, we do get to hear the Polish developer talk...
News PlayStation Publishes Another Witcher Video, This Time Detailing the Series' Success
Geralt rides again
Anyone else find it a bit strange that PlayStation is publishing videos about CD Projekt Red and The Witcher? We don't want to read too much into it, but the Polish developer has a history of working with Microsoft and Xbox when it comes to promoting its games, so maybe something's... Changed? Probably not, but it's weird to see...
News The Voice of Geralt Documents Origins of Witcher Dev CD Projekt Red in Cool New Video
Witcher business
PlayStation's released something of a mini-documentary on The Witcher developer CD Projekt Red. Clocking in at around five minutes, the video's narrated by Doug Cockle, who fans will know as the voice of Geralt. It's an interesting watch, as studio co-founder Marcin Iwinski details the company's incredibly humble origins. One of...
News Gwent: The Witcher Card Game Gets Its First Expansion, Crimson Curse, Later This Month
Fangs very much
Gwent: The Witcher Card Game is getting its first expansion near the end of the month, CD Projekt Red has announced. Crimson Curse will bring over 100 new cards to the game (throughout all existing factions), and, of course, there's a vampire theme at play here. The expansion launches on the 28th March, and the developer's promising...
News Cyerpunk 2077 Will Show a Glimpse of the Future at E3 2019
Cyber hnngh
Sony’s not going to be at E3 2019, but a certain hotly anticipated role-playing game will be. CD Projekt Red has confirmed on Twitter that its long-awaited sci-fi blockbuster Cyberpunk 2077 will be in attendance at the Los Angeles convention in June – presumably both on the showfloor and as part of Microsoft’s press conference...
News The Witcher 3, Gwent, and Thronebreaker Soundtracks Added to Spotify
Witcher business
CD Projekt Red has brought three of its excellent soundtracks to Spotify. Search up the developer's name and you should find a trio of albums: one for The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, one for Gwent: The Witcher Card Game, and one for the recently released Thronebreaker: The Witcher Tales. Wild Hunt's soundtrack is a live version, while the...
News CD Projekt Red Set to Compensate The Witcher Author Following Legal Dispute
He's not getting $16 million, though
Back in October of last year, we reported on a bit of a kerfuffle between The Witcher video game developer CD Projekt Red and author of The Witcher books Andrzej Sapkowski. Basically, Sapkowski wasn't happy with how much money he'd received from the studio in order to use his work as the basis for its games. A...
News Over 400 Devs Now Working on Cyberpunk 2077
It's a big one
So it turns out that there are a lot of people working on Cyberpunk 2077. Speaking to Polish publication StockWatch -- as translated by TechSpot -- CD Projekt Red's investor relations director Karolina Gnaś says that over 400 developers are currently working on the gritty sci-fi RPG. To put thin
News Cyberpunk 2077 Creative Director Leaves for Blizzard, Sparks Speculation
But of course
After spending six years working on Cyberpunk 2077 -- and almost 13 years at developer CD Projekt Red -- creative, narrative, and setting director Sebastian Stepien has moved on to pastures new. The veteran has left the company to join Blizzard in order to work on a currently unspecified project. It goes without saying that this...
Review Thronebreaker: The Witcher Tales - Some of the Best Writing You'll Find on PS4
Queen me
CD Projekt Red knows how to write a character-based story. For what is essentially a visual novel broken up by relatively brief card game battles, Thronebreaker: The Witcher Tales spins a seriously impressive yarn, and it's this gripping narrative that keeps you glued to your controller. Thronebreaker tells the story of Queen Meve, a stern...
News Thronebreaker: The Witcher Tales Patch Fixes PS4 Crashing Issue
Also improves frame rate
We've been busy playing Thronebreaker: The Witcher Tales for review here at Push Square, but it's safe to say that our experience has been damaged by the game's technical performance on PlayStation 4. We've read some horror stories about crashing issues on various forums and websites, and although they haven't been too...
News Don't Expect to See Cyberpunk 2077 at The Game Awards
CD Projekt Red rules it out
There were some rumours floating about not too long ago that Cyberpunk 2077 would put in an appearance at The Game Awards, which are happening later this week. However, ever informative CD Projekt Red community lead Marcin Momot has confirmed that the ambitious role-playing title won't be at the event. "We're looking...
News CD Projekt Red Aiming to Match Quality of Red Dead Redemption 2 with Cyberpunk 2077
Aiming high
When we think about the frontrunners of open world game design, we think of Rockstar, but with The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, CD Projekt Red also moved the genre forward. The Polish team produced an incredible fantasy RPG with a rich, vast world to explore, but how's it feeling about Cyberpunk 2077 now we've had the superlative Red Dead...
News Thronebreaker: The Witcher Tales Gets Very Promising PC Reviews and a New Gameplay Trailer
Witcher spin-off sounds great
It may be set to release on PlayStation 4 in December, but we must admit that fresh media coverage of Thronebreaker: The Witcher Tales has got us hyped. Reviews of the PC version are now hitting the net, and sites seem to agree that it's another excellently written and executed role-playing game. Good to hear. It's...
News 37 Minutes of The Witcher Spin-Off RPG Thronebreaker Shows What It's All About
Decked out
Thronebreaker: The Witcher Tales is a single player RPG with a card-based battle system. That's the easy way of describing the game, but there's a bit more to it than that. If you're still not totally sure what CD Projekt Red's spin-off title is all about, you'll want to watch the gameplay walkthrough that we've embedded above. It's 37...
News CD Projekt RED Partners with Tech Team on Cyberpunk 2077
Digital Scapes brought on board
Things seem to be heating up with Cyberpunk 2077, and so CD Projekt RED has announced a partnership with Vancouver-based tech team Digital Scapes. The Canadian company was founded by industry veterans from studios such as BioWare and Radical, and essentially sounds like a support firm, capable of creating tools and...
News The Witcher Author Demands $16 Million from CD Projekt Red
But the developer won't pay him
Andrzej Sapkowski, the author behind the original The Witcher book series, reportedly wants $16 million in royalties from CD Projekt Red. The Polish developer paid Sapkowski at some point in the early 2000s so that the studio could create The Witcher, and that game obviously spawned the series that we now know...
News The Witcher Spin-Off RPG Thronebreaker Gets Gameplay, Pricing
Queen me
Thronebreaker: The Witcher Tales is a single player role-playing game from the team behind The Witcher 3, and it's due out on PlayStation 4 later this year, on the 4th December. But "single player role-playing game" doesn't really tell you much does it? Thankfully, GameSpot's just published 12 minutes of gameplay, so you can get an idea of...
News Single Player Spin-Off RPG Thronebreaker: The Witcher Tales Tells a Story on PS4 This December
From the team behind The Witcher 3
CD Projekt Red has slapped a release date on Thronebreaker: The Witcher Tales. The game originally started out as Gwent: The Witcher Card Game's campaign component, but it's grown into its own single player role-playing title, and it'll launch as a standalone game on PlayStation 4 in December. For those out of the...
News Cyberpunk 2077 to Have Photo Mode
Capture the moments of tomorrow
Time to polish those photography skills, as not only our friendly neighbourhood Spider-Man will be roaming the streets with a trusty camera. Recently, a fan on Twitter asked the masterminds behind Cyberpunk 2077 whether there will be "chances to see a third person view option, just to make amazing...
Poll What Did You Think of the Cyberpunk 2077 Gameplay?
Night City awaits?
You've all seen the Cyberpunk 2077 gameplay by now, right? Well we've embedded it above just in case you haven't, so get it watched and then you can join in on this super fun Friday poll. Clocking in at 48 minutes, there's a lot to the big gameplay reveal, but now that it's been available for several days, we want to know what...
