CD Projekt Red has released a gameplay trailer showcasing the major overhaul and new features in the upcoming update 2.0 for Cyberpunk 2077, including vehicle combat, NCPD overhaul, redesigned cyberware and perks, relic skill tree and abilities, and a combat AI overhaul.
Despite its troubled launch, Cyberpunk 2077 has made a comeback with the upcoming release of the free Update 2.0, which includes improvements to enemy AI, a new skill tree, enhanced driving mechanics, and more realistic police interactions.
Developer CD Projekt Red is advising Cyberpunk 2077 players to check their PC's cooling systems ahead of the big 2.0 update and paid expansion Phantom Liberty, to avoid performance issues and overheating.
CD Projekt Red has decided to disable mods for Cyberpunk 2077 temporarily in order to prevent any issues with the game before mods receive their update from the modding community, which has left some players disappointed.
CD Projekt Red has confirmed that the expansion and 2.0 update for Cyberpunk 2077 will be the last major content for the game, with the focus shifting to the sequel, known as Project Orion. The core team will be relocating to Boston for the development of the RPG.
CD Projekt has released the patch highlights for Cyberpunk 2077's update 2.01, which includes fixes for save corruption issues on PlayStation 5, performance improvements, and various specific bug fixes.
CD Projekt Red does not regret making Cyberpunk 2077 a first-person game and is undecided about adding a third-person option in the sequel, codenamed Orion, as they wanted Cyberpunk to have its own identity and be noticeable to players through platforms like YouTube, Twitch, and screenshots.
CD Projekt Red (CDPR), the game developer behind Cyberpunk 2077, has used AI technology to recreate the voice performance of a deceased actor for an expansion of the game, with permission from the actor's family, highlighting the potential uses and ethical concerns of AI in entertainment media.
CD Projekt Red's team morale took a hit after the disappointing release of Cyberpunk 2077, but they are committed to making changes and avoiding crunch for future projects, according to engineering director Colin Walder.
CD Projekt Red has announced that a new patch for Cyberpunk 2077 will fix various bugs, including a frustrating issue with the Path of Glory ending, and also add the ability to mark vehicles as favorites in the Call Vehicle menu.
CD Projekt Red has announced patch 2.02 for Cyberpunk 2077, addressing issues such as character flatlining, shutters blocking entry, cyberware downgrades, skill progression passives, and rebalancing timers in courier missions.
Cyberpunk 2077 Update 2.02 is available for download on PS5, offering important gameplay adjustments, bug fixes, and optimizations, including rebalancing time limits for vehicle courier missions and enhancing the recoil and damage of the Malorian Arms.