Sony Takes ‘Cyberpunk 2077’ Down From PlayStation Store Over Ongoing Issues
by Olly MacNamee
Many gamers will be waking up to the news that hit new computer game Cyberpunk 2077 has been pulled from the Playstation store. And while the official statement (below) doesn’t explain why, since its release there have been a plethora a of complaints over bugs in the game, health risks and compatibility issues, with older gen consoles not being able to cope with this game’s size. Clearly their minds were on the next gen of console, leaving many fans out in the cold.
Here’s Sony’s statement in full:
“SIE strives to ensure a high level of customer satisfaction, therefore we will begin to offer a full refund for all gamers who have purchased Cyberpunk 2077 via PlayStation Store. SIE will also be removing Cyberpunk 2077 from PlayStation Store until further notice.
Once we have confirmed that you purchased Cyberpunk 2077 via PlayStation Store, we will begin processing your refund. Please note that completion of the refund may vary based on your payment method and financial institution.”
Designed by Polish based CD Projekt RED, Cyberpunk 20177 was a highly anticipated game, especially with the run-up to the Holiday season, but with the offer of a full refund, it seems they’re doing right by their fans and customers.
This decision follows on from an open letter apology CD Projekt RED posted on Monday, and after discussions with Sony too. Here’s that initial open letter in full:
For more on a full refund head over to Sony’s Playstation site here, and follow the links.