CD Projekt
Polish video game company
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| 2023 | CD Projekt Red launched Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty, an expansion pack for Cyberpunk 2077, for PlayStation 5, Windows, and Xbox Series X/S. |
| July 2023 | CD Projekt CEO Adam Kiciński announced layoffs of around 100 workers (9% of CD Projekt RED's workforce). |
| March 20 2023 | CD Projekt announced a write-off of funds for Project Sirius and the need to restart development from scratch. |
| 2022 | Roach Race was released for Android and iOS, also included as an arcade minigame in Cyberpunk 2077 via DLC, developed by CD Projekt Red and Crunching Koalas. |
| 2022 | CD Projekt Red released Gwent: Rogue Mage, a standalone single-player expansion to Gwent, for Windows, Android, and iOS. |
| 2022 | Spokko studio was merged into CD Projekt Red. |
| 2022 | CD Projekt Red Boston studio was established. |
| October 6 2022 | CD Projekt announced new projects including a Cyberpunk 2077 sequel (Orion) and multiple new Witcher series games. |
| March 2022 | CD Projekt announced a partnership with Epic Games and retired their proprietary REDengine in favor of Unreal Engine 5. |
| 2021 | Spokko released The Witcher: Monster Slayer, a mobile game for Android and iOS. |
| December 2021 | CD Projekt agreed to pay $1.85 million to settle a class-action lawsuit related to the problematic launch of Cyberpunk 2077, which was plagued by significant technical issues at release. |
| March 2021 | CD Projekt changed its long-standing business strategy, deciding to shift from working on a single project with a large team to developing multiple AAA games in parallel starting from 2022. |
| March 2021 | CD Projekt Red acquired Digital Scapes Studios in Vancouver, Canada, rebranding it as CD Projekt Red Vancouver. |
| February 2021 | CD Projekt Red was hit by a ransomware attack, with attackers attempting to steal and auction source code for several games. |
| 2020 | Cyberpunk 2077 was developed using REDengine 4, which supported advanced rendering techniques like ray-traced global illumination. |
| December 2020 | Cyberpunk 2077 was released, with positive PC reviews but significant technical issues on console versions. |
| May 2020 | Reaches a valuation making it the largest video game company in Europe. |
| 2018 | Thronebreaker: The Witcher Tales was released as a standalone single-player game for Windows, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, iOS, and Android. |
| 2018 | CD Projekt Red released Gwent: The Witcher Card Game, a spin-off card game originally featured in The Witcher 3, for multiple platforms including PlayStation 4, Windows, Xbox One, iOS, and Android. |
| August 2018 | CD Projekt established Spokko, a mobile game development studio. |
| March 2018 | CD Projekt opened a new studio in Wrocław, acquired from Strange New Things. |
| March 2018 | Joins WIG20, an index of the 20 largest companies on the Warsaw Stock Exchange. |
| September 2017 | Becomes the largest publicly traded video game company in Poland, with a valuation of approximately 2.3 billion. |
| March 2016 | CD Projekt announced plans to expand, listed itself on the Warsaw Stock Exchange, and revealed another role-playing game in development. |
| 2015 | Electronic Arts rumored to be attempting to acquire CD Projekt, but the company denied the acquisition attempt to preserve their financial and creative independence. |
| 2015 | REDengine 3 was developed for creating open world video game environments, specifically for The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, introducing advanced rendering features like volumetric effects, high-resolution textures, and dynamic physics. |
| May 2015 | The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt was released after multiple delays, achieving critical praise and selling six million copies in its first six weeks. |
| 2014 | The Molasses Flood studio was founded. |
| 2013 | CD Projekt Red opened a new studio in Kraków, expanding their development capabilities. |
| 2012 | CD Projekt Red North America expanded with the establishment of CD Projekt Red Vancouver (formerly Digital Scapes Studios). |
| 2012 | GOG.com expands its service to cover new AAA and independent games. |
| 2011 | CD Projekt releases The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings. |
| July 2011 | Optimus becomes the current incarnation of CD Projekt S.A. |
| December 2010 | Merger with Optimus S.A. is closed, reorganizing CD Projekt as a publicly traded company. |
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