Most game publishers can't really stay away from controversial decisions the likes of monetization practices or unnecessary diversity pandering without pissing off their own customers. But companies like CD Projekt RED manage to do the unthinkable and ACTUALLY make games with the players in mind, and not just to profit off of them. This article we're gonna read today says that they don't need the praise anymore, and here's what I think of it.


Sources:


Main article of the video: https://www.thegamer.com/cd-projekt-red-overrated/
Article 1: https://www.pcgamer.com/the-witcher-3-sales-were-up-554-thanks-to-the-netflix-show/
Article 2: https://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2019-06-13-the-witcher-3-has-passed-20m-lifetime-sale
Article 3: https://www.destructoid.com/cd-projekt-red-further-condemns-concept-of-microtransactions-569582.phtml
Article 4: https://www.pcgamer.com/cd-projekt-red-responds-to-loot-box-controversy/
Tweet from Daniel Ahmad regarding CP2077 reviewers: https://twitter.com/ZhugeEX/status/1237889691661119489
Article 5: https://www.pushsquare.com/news/2019/07/cyberpunk_2077_has_no_pre-order_bonuses_we_dont_do_that_everyone_gets_the_same_game
Article 6: https://www.polygon.com/2020/1/18/21071895/cyberpunk-2077-delay-crunch-cd-projekt-red


Music:
geralt of rivia - the witcher iii theme (piano cover + sheet music) by ellioz: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9CvBr9-cbOk
HOLLOW KNIGHT - White Palace (Piano Cover) by ThePandaTooth: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U7mzQmlRi-0
Runescape Harmony - Guitar Cover by Fusic Pool: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Awh-5uY5RNU
Skyrim: Ancient Stones - Piano Cover [Intermediate] by AtinPiano: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7I-ZmRTJlbk
A Hat In Time - Oh, It's You (Live Loop Cover) by Midikeb: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HShMOXq5fq8
The Witcher 3 - Merchants Of Novigrad - Cover by Dryante Zan: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Za5sqIM74Ro
Hollow Knight - Resting Grounds - piano cover by xiongkuniu: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I3_IcG7yKC4


Background video used: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gEUxwCKLwyM

Outro music:

HOME – We’re Finally Landing: https://youtu.be/eGigHoRQATs


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