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Cyberpunk 2077 Surpasses 40 Million Copies Sold
Cyberpunk 2077 has now sold 40 million copies, developer CD Projekt Red has confirmed. The game has reached the sales milestone in less than six years of launch. The sales figure includes copies of...
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TheGamer
· Jul 3, 2026
Cyberpunk 2077's Lifetime Sales Just Passed 40 Million
Cyberpunk 2077 has sold 40 million copies, making it one of the top 20 best-selling games ever.
Polygon
· Jul 4, 2026
Cyberpunk 2077 hits 40 million copies sold
CD Projekt Red has sold over 40 million copies of Cyberpunk 2077 since its launch five-and-a-half years ago
DualShockers
· Jul 3, 2026
Cyberpunk 2077 Reaches Insane Sales Milestone
CD Projekt Red has announced that Cyberpunk 2077 has sold over forty million copies since launch, proving it bounced back from its botched debut.
IGN
· Jul 3, 2026
'A Great Foundation for Our Upcoming Projects in This Universe' — CD Projekt Hails Cyberpunk 2077 as It Hits an Incredible 40 Million Copies Sold
CD Projekt has hailed the success of Cyberpunk 2077, announcing it has now hit the 40 million copies sold mark. That’s up 5 million copies from the last time the developer announced Cyberpunk 2077 sales, back in November when it hit 35 million.
DNyuz
· Jun 28, 2026
‘Michael’ Passes ‘Oppenheimer’ as Biggest Biopic of All Time With $977.4 Million Box Office
After two months in theaters, Lionsgate/Universal’s “Michael” now stands as the highest grossing biopic of all time with a 977.4 million box office, passing the 965 million record set three years ago by Christopher Nolan’s Best Picture Oscar winner “Oppenheimer.” Antoine Fuqua’s film starring Jaafar Jackson as his famous King of Pop uncle was well []
Variety
· Jun 28, 2026
‘Michael’ Surpasses ‘Oppenheimer’ as Highest-Grossing Biopic With $977 Million Worldwide
“Michael” has grossed 977 million at the worldwide box office, surpassing “Oppenheimer” as the highest-grossing biopic of all time. Director Christopher Nolan’s “Oppenheimer” was the previous record-holder in terms of movies based on real people with 975 million globally, a remarkable total for an R-rated historical drama that’s nearly three hours long. “Michael” already ranked []
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Related coverage for "Cyberpunk 2077 Surpasses 40 Million Copies Sold": TheGamer — Cyberpunk 2077's Lifetime Sales Just Passed 40 Million. Polygon — Cyberpunk 2077 hits 40 million copies sold. DualShockers — Cyberpunk 2077 Reaches Insane Sales Milestone. IGN — 'A Great Foundation for Our Upcoming Projects in This Universe' — CD Projekt Hails Cyberpunk 2077 as It Hits an Incredible 40 Million Copies Sold. DNyuz — ‘Michael’ Passes ‘Oppenheimer’ as Biggest Biopic of All Time With $977.4 Million Box Office. Variety — ‘Michael’ Surpasses ‘Oppenheimer’ as Highest-Grossing Biopic With $977 Million Worldwide