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Cyberpunk 2077's Demanding Phantom Liberty Expansion Launches in 2 Weeks; Update Cooling and Check System Stability

  • Cyberpunk 2077's Phantom Liberty expansion launching in 2 weeks; developers warn players to check cooling systems.

  • Lead programmer advises running Cinebench to check CPU stability at 90% load on 8 cores.

  • Phantom Liberty has high demands; updated system requirements need modern GPUs like RTX 2060 Super.

  • Expansion brings ruthless cops, car combat, and infiltrating dangerous factions in new district.

  • Free tools like Cinebench can test for thermal throttling before Phantom Liberty's demanding launch.

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