Turning Criticism into Improvement: How CD Projekt RED Rebounded After Cyberpunk 2077’s Launch

Paweł Sasko is an Associate Game Director at CD PROJEKT RED, currently working on the next mainline Cyberpunk game, codenamed Project Orion. Before becoming one of the founding members of the Orion team, he was a Quest Director for Cyberpunk 2077 and its expansion Phantom Liberty. Paweł also worked on The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt and both of the game’s expansions. In this interview, Sector sit down with Pawel to discuss the invaluable lessons learned during the development of Cyberpunk 2077. Sasko shares insights into the challenges faced, the strides made in response to feedback, and how these experiences will influence the future direction of the renowned game development studio.