CD Projekt Red continues to massively expand its development teams as work on The Witcher 4 and Cyberpunk 2 moves forward. The studio has reportedly hired more than 220 new developers over the past year, including several veterans from some of the gaming industry’s biggest RPG studios.
The latest additions are already sparking discussion among RPG fans.
Over 220 New Developers Joined CD Projekt Red
According to recent reports, CD Projekt Red has expanded its workforce by more than:
- 220 developers
within the last year alone.
The company is currently scaling up multiple internal teams to support several major projects simultaneously.
Developers From Baldur’s Gate 3 and Mass Effect Join The Studio
Many of the new hires reportedly come from well-known studios such as:
- Larian Studios
- BioWare
- Warhorse Studios
These developers previously worked on major RPG franchises including:
- Baldur’s Gate 3
- Mass Effect
- Kingdom Come Deliverance 2
Kingdom Come Deliverance 2 Veteran Joins As Senior Designer
One of the most notable additions is:
- Zdeněk Glatz
The former writer and lead level designer behind Kingdom Come Deliverance 2 is joining CD Projekt Red as a:
- Senior Open World Designer
The move further strengthens CD Projekt Red’s growing focus on large-scale open-world RPG development.
The Witcher 4 and Cyberpunk 2 Remain Top Priorities
The studio is currently working on several major projects, including:
- The Witcher 4
- Cyberpunk 2
- additional unannounced titles
The Witcher 4 in particular remains one of the most anticipated RPGs currently in development.
New Witcher 3 DLC Rumors Continue
At the same time, rumors surrounding a possible new DLC for:
- The Witcher 3 Wild Hunt
continue to circulate online.
Some insiders claim the content could serve as a bridge leading directly into the story of The Witcher 4.
However, CD Projekt Red has not officially confirmed anything yet.
CD Projekt Red Doubles Down on RPG Ambitions
The latest hiring wave clearly shows that CD Projekt Red intends to remain one of the gaming industry’s leading RPG studios.
Following Cyberpunk 2077’s successful comeback and Phantom Liberty’s strong reception, the company appears fully focused on delivering even larger and more ambitious projects in the future.





The Witcher 4 and Cyberpunk 2 Remain Top Priorities