they were coz cdproject red is still a company with multiple investors-buiness ppl but it still wasn't an excuse the state game was in. it was really at a no excuse territory specially considering the scope amount of money that was spent on it . it wasn't just outside pressure they did fuck up royally . but despite shit bugs (some very hilarious) at its core was a really good game and it showed even back then. so good on them ( despite the launch issues which are still inexcusable