CD Projekt RED: Development of Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty cost $63M
Cyberpunk 2077 overall sales reached 25M.
Marketing added an additional $21.7 million to the budget.
Sales of the expansion have already surpassed the 3 million copies mark. In terms of profitability, it seems that the Polish studio only needs to recoup the marketing expenses.
67% of Phantom Liberty expansion sales were on PC; 20% on PlayStation 5; 13% on Xbox Series S|X.
Reportedly, 360 employees from the studio worked on the development of the DLC, and slightly over 3,000 people were involved from outsourcing companies.
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Total sales of Cyberpunk 2077 have exceeded 25 million copies. The last 5 million were sold after June 2022.
❗️The company plans to continue making games in the Cyberpunk 2077 universe. A new project with the codename Project Orion is in the concept stage.
Alongside the success of the expansion, CD Projekt RED announced that they are working on a live-action film set in the Cyberpunk 2077 universe. Previously, the company released Cyberpunk: Edgerunners in collaboration with Netflix.