“While we were very keen to deliver Patch 1.2 for Cyberpunk 2077 in the time we previously described, the recent cyber attack on the studio’s IT infrastructure and the expanded reach of the update means that unfortunately this won’t happen – we have some extra time needed, ”CD Projekt Red wrote.“Our goal for Patch 1.2 goes beyond all of our previous updates. We’ve been working on numerous general quality improvements and fixes, and we still need to work to make sure you get that. With that in mind, we’re now aiming for release. in the second half of March.
“It’s not the news we’re happy to share, but we want to make sure we launch this update properly. Stay tuned for more information as the time approaches. Thank you for your continued patience and support.”
The aforementioned cyber attack against CD Projekt Red compromised the studio’s internal systems and hackers stole documents and the source code for Cyberpunk 2077, The Witcher 3, and more.These stolen files were reportedly sold in a dark web auction that was reportedly set at $ 7 million.
Patch 1.2 was part of the Cyberpunk 2077 Updates Roadmap describing the future of the game after the litany of launch issues. In addition to these updates, free DLCS are still planned in addition to the free next-gen console update that will be released in the second half of 2021.
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