An advert for Cyberpunk 2077 for the Sony PlayStation in the gaming section of a shop in Tokyo on December 18 as Sony announced the pulling of the much-hyped game from PlayStation stores around the world due to complaints over bugs. Photo: AFP
Cyberpunk 2077 shows why games industry needs a big change
- Botched release of the year’s hottest game highlights the industry’s tactic of releasing games in an unfinished state
- Updates that would place the game in a desirable state, especially on PlayStation 4 and Xbox One, are potentially months away
An advert for Cyberpunk 2077 for the Sony PlayStation in the gaming section of a shop in Tokyo on December 18 as Sony announced the pulling of the much-hyped game from PlayStation stores around the world due to complaints over bugs. Photo: AFP