CDPR’s Rocky Ride: A Cautionary Tale of Hype and Broken Promises
The release of Cyberpunk 2077 was supposed to be a revolutionary moment in gaming, but instead, it turned into a PR nightmare for CD Projekt Red (CDPR). Despite the promise of an immersive open-world experience, the game was plagued by bugs, glitches, and performance issues. CDPR’s unwavering confidence and marketing blitz had set the bar astronomically high, leaving players feeling both disappointed and betrayed. The backlash was swift and severe, forcing the company to apologize and pledge improvements. It’s a stark reminder that even the most hyped-up releases can fall flat when reality doesn’t live up to expectations.
