Witcher 3 surpasses 65m lifetime sales as CD Projekt announces third expansion. Sales revenue for Witcher IP increased 36% during Q1, while overall sales rose slightly by 6%.
Sales revenue for Witcher IP increased 36% during Q1, while overall sales rose slightly by 6%. CD Projekt announced the third expansion for 2015's The Witcher 3, reporting a 6% increase in overall revenue to PLN 191 million ($52.5 million) during the first quarter. The Witcher 3 has exceeded 65 million cumulative sales, with the upcoming expansion 'Songs of the Past' set to launch in 2027.
CD Projekt's net profit was PLN 106 million ($29.1 million) in the first quarter, down from the previous quarter. The developer continued to expand the reach of its franchises, with titles like Cyberpunk 2077 and The Witcher 3 available on Xbox Game Pass Premium and Ultimate, generating a solid revenue stream.
The studio is intensifying development on multiple projects, aiming for shorter periods between releases in the future. CD Projekt's game production cycle typically ranges from three to six years, with work already underway on new projects even before the completion of previous ones.
