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Double Fine's Brutal Legend 2 Kickstarter, Cyberpunk 2077's rocky launch, and Birdcage console release

Double Fine has announced that Brutal Legend 2 could be made, contingent on a Kickstarter campaign reaching an ambitious $100 million. Separately, the CEO of CD Projekt RED stated that Cyberpunk 2077 was released prematurely due to developer pressure. Additionally, the shmup game Birdcage is set to launch on consoles this month, following its initial release on Steam. AI

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Double Fine's Brutal Legend 2 Kickstarter, Cyberpunk 2077's rocky launch, and Birdcage console release

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