Poland's CD Projekt: Stepping into the Production Phase of the Witcher Universe Game
11/26/2024
Poland's CD Projekt has made significant strides in the gaming industry. In a recent development, the company has officially entered the production phase of its highly anticipated game within the blockbuster Witcher universe. This comes as the company reported a 61.5% drop in third-quarter net profit.
Key Developments and Challenges
CD Projekt now faces a couple of years without a major video game release. However, its revenue for the upcoming quarters will mainly stem from the sales of existing games. As of the end of last month, a substantial 400 developers were working on the planned game, code-named Polaris, which is set to be the first installment in a new Witcher trilogy.Joint CEO Michal Nowakowski shed light on the progress during a conference call. He stated that a significant chunk of the game has already been made, which validates certain concepts. Now, the focus is on populating the entire game to bring it to life. It typically takes the company around five to six years to develop a big-ticket AAA game from the initial idea stage.CD Projekt also has 64 developers dedicated to working on a sequel, code-named Orion, to its flagship Cyberpunk game. This showcases the company's diverse portfolio and ongoing efforts in the gaming realm.The company's net profit for the quarter reached 78.1 million zlotys, equivalent to $18.97 million. With the exchange rate of $1 = 4.1165 zlotys, these figures highlight the financial aspects of the company's operations.In conclusion, CD Projekt's entry into the production phase of the Witcher universe game is a major milestone. The company's focus on both existing and new projects indicates its commitment to the gaming industry and its ability to adapt to different market dynamics.Recommend News
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