CD PROJEKT RED proudly announces that during the 20th British Academy Game Awards, Cyberpunk 2077’s development team received the award for Evolving Game.
The awards took place this Thursday on April 11th at the Queen Elizabeth Hall in London to celebrate the very best games of 2023 and the developers who worked on them. The entirety of the ceremony was available live on major social and streaming platforms around the world.
During the ceremony, Cyberpunk 2077’s development team received the BAFTA Award for Evolving Game for their excellence in ongoing developer support. Maciej Włodarkiewicz (VP, Central Production), Agata Tokarska (Acting Lead Producer), Tomasz Herbrich (Publishing Tech QA Acting Lead) and Monika Janowska (Senior Producer) from CD PROJEKT RED took to the stage to receive the award.
‘I’m so happy to be here and this is such a special award for us, because it was quite a bumpy road for us, to be frank. I wanna thank all of my team, not only the development team that we are on behalf of here today, but also other teams supporting us’ – said Maciej Włodarkiewicz during his acceptance speech, adding that without the Cyberpunk 2077 community getting this recognition would not be possible.
The awards ceremony can be rewatched on BAFTA’s official channel on YouTube.
Cyberpunk 2077, its spy-thriller expansion Phantom Liberty, as well as the latest release Cyberpunk 2077: Ultimate Edition are available for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S. For more information about the game visit the official website, Facebook, and X.
About CD PROJEKT RED
CD PROJEKT RED is a game development studio founded in 2002. It develops and publishes video games for PCs and video game consoles. The studio’s flagship titles include the futuristic RPG Cyberpunk 2077, its spy-thriller expansion Phantom Liberty, and The Witcher series of games, including The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt and its two expansions. In collaboration with Studio Trigger, CD PROJEKT RED also created the award-winning Netflix anime series Cyberpunk: Edgerunners, set in the same universe as the game. Other games developed by the studio include Thronebreaker: The Witcher Tales and GWENT: The Witcher Card Game. Together with GOG.COM, a game store offering hand-picked titles for PC and Mac, CD PROJEKT RED is part of the CD PROJEKT Group. CD PROJEKT S.A. is listed on the Warsaw Stock Exchange (ISIN: PLOPTTC00011).
About Cyberpunk 2077
Cyberpunk 2077 is a narrative-driven, open-world RPG set in Night City, a megalopolis obsessed with power, glamour, and body modification. The game tells the multilayered, mature story of cyber-enhanced mercenary V. Players are faced with choices and consequences as they customize their character and playstyle, take on jobs, and build their reputation. The game has sold over 25 million copies and won over 200 awards, and is also the inspiration for the award-winning Netflix anime Cyberpunk: Edgerunners, created by CD PROJEKT RED in collaboration with Studio Trigger. Its spy-thriller expansion Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty was released on September 26, 2023. Cyberpunk 2077 is set in the universe of the classic pen & paper RPG system, Cyberpunk 2020.
