We already have the conclusion of the class action lawsuit received by CD Projekt RED due to the disastrous launch of Cyberpunk 2077, game that arrived plagued by bugs, graphic defects and even poor performance. All this even cost him that Sony removed it from the sale of the PlayStation Store, and that almost all of the stores offered the money back.

After various negotiations, the studio will finally have to pay $ 1.85 million as compensation, for which the “slip” has come out quite cheap, and it is necessary to bear in mind that the game had a development budget of more than 316 million dollars, and that recovered all of that development and marketing budget with just digital presales and it didn’t make a big impact on the returns.

Cyberpunk 2077 at launch for PlayStation 4

Although the settlement will likely have to be approved by a court, it appears that the lead plaintiffs and their attorneys negotiated a fairly small sum in exchange for “waive all claims against the company and the members of its Board of Directors“.

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It is worth noting that this lawsuit (technically, four lawsuits that have been grouped into one) was presented by its own shareholders who believed that the company had misled them about the financial results, not because of the gamers who bought the game. Even though the game’s sales looked very decent, the company’s reputation has declined, sales forecasts have been lowered and the price of their shares has fallen 54% since last year.

via: The Verge