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The Witcher 4 is the work of over twice as many CD Projekt staff as The Witcher 3, in a fresh display of how blockbluster team sizes have ballooned
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The Witcher 4 is the work of over twice as many CD Projekt staff as The Witcher 3, in a fresh display of how blockbluster team sizes have ballooned

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Not including external contributors Image credit: CD Projekt The Witcher 4 is the work of over twice as many CD Projekt developers as The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt , the company's executives have revealed. That's approximately as many people as worked on Cyberpunk 2077 , although naturally, the figure excludes a lot of external or infrequent contributors, such as voice actors. "As we are now in the most intensive phase of The Witcher 4 development, the team has grown to 513 developers, while the Cyberpunk 2 and Sirius team also grew by a dozen or so," joint CEO Michał Nowakowski explained in the company's latest financials . "This reflects a stable organizational setup that has the right capabilities and expertise in place." (Cyberpunk 2 is CD Projekt's WIP name for their follow-up to Cyberpunk 2077, and yes, I have already written terrible jokes about the new game being set shortly after the birth of noted edgerunner Jesus Christ.…

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