The Warsaw-listed studio first announced the title eight years ago<\/em> in 2012, and originally scheduled its release for last spring.<\/p>\n However, devs pushed Cyberpunk 2077\u2018s release back three times in the past year, citing difficulties with building the game for release across nine separate platforms.<\/p>\n [Read: Meanwhile, esports and gaming stocks are pumping to record highs<\/a>]<\/em><\/p>\n The company reportedly spent $130 million on its development.<\/p>\n Falling so sharply directly after dropping such an anticipated title might seem a little grim, but CDR stock is still an over-achiever.<\/p>\n In fact, its share price has risen nearly 1,400% since it released The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt in 2015, during which time its market value has grown to almost $10 billion.<\/p>\n That\u2019s 250% more than Elon Musk\u2018s electric vehicle firm Tesla, and leagues ahead of 2020 outliers like Zoom Video and Moderna<\/a>.<\/p>\n But CDR does trail all three considerably in 2020, having now risen just 26% in the year-to-date.<\/p>\n Of the 8 million pre-orders for Cyberpunk 2077:<\/p>\n PC: 4.72m This will be the biggest day one launch ever for a PC version of a game. (Beats WoW: Shadowlands 3.7m) https:\/\/t.co\/hbYzerxzFX<\/a><\/p>\n \u2014 Daniel Ahmad (@ZhugeEX) December 10, 2020<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n Stock performance aside, it might soothe investors to know the company is still bringing in loads of cash<\/a>.<\/p>\n![\"cd](\"https:\/\/cdn0.tnwcdn.com\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/1\/files\/2020\/12\/cdr.png\")
<\/figure>\n<\/p>\nCyberpunk tanked CD Projekt\u2019s stock, but it\u2019s still WAYYY up<\/h2>\n
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Console: 3.28m <\/p>\n