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Cyberpunk 2077 Bouncing Back with Massive Update 2.0 and New Expansion

  • Despite troubled launch, Cyberpunk 2077 has made a comeback with patches and new-gen updates.

  • Massive free Update 2.0 will improve AI, combat, driving, and police response.

  • Update 2.0 may release sooner than expected - potentially this week.

  • New story expansion Phantom Liberty announced, launches September 27th.

  • Phantom Liberty will require around 36GB of space on PS5.

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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.
The upcoming expansion for Cyberpunk 2077, Phantom Liberty, will introduce several new weapons, including the double-barreled shotgun Order, the pint-sized pistol Grit, the SMG Warden, the Sniper Rifles Osprey and Rasetsu, the mysterious weapon Hercules, and the Thermal Katana.
CD Projekt has advised PC players of Cyberpunk 2077 to check their cooling systems ahead of the launch of the Phantom Liberty expansion and 2.0 update, as the game's workload on the CPU is expected to be high, which may result in thermal throttling and poor performance.
Cyberpunk 2077's 2.0 update introduces skill tree perks inspired by characters from the Cyberpunk: Edgerunners anime, including Lucy's Monowire finisher, Rebecca's recoil-reducing perk, and David's high-level perk allowing exceeding of Cyberware capacity.
Players of Cyberpunk 2077 should start grinding cash, save legendary items, and avoid dismantling clothing in preparation for the upcoming 2.0 update, which will introduce new cyberware and weapons requiring significant resources for upgrades.
It is recommended to start a new character in Cyberpunk 2077 when the 2.0 update launches on September 21, as it allows for a fresh experience with new abilities and improvements, while the expansion "Phantom Liberty" can still be played later without affecting the base game.
The upcoming Cyberpunk 2077 Update 2.0 includes features such as the ability to reset attribute and stat points, an increase in levels and perk points, the introduction of Tier 1-5 components for upgrading gear, the discovery of Cyberware Capacity shards for expanding Cyberware slots, the availability of numerous clothing containers for different looks, and the option to change the entire appearance of the player's character.
Phantom Liberty is the highly anticipated expansion for Cyberpunk 2077 that delivers an explosive spy-thriller adventure set in the unique and captivating world of Dogtown, offering multiple endings and a satisfying conclusion to the game.
The 2.0 update of Cyberpunk 2077 features a tribute to the characters from the Netflix anime Cyberpunk: Edgerunners, leading players to speculate that one of the characters may be hiding in Night City.
The best Cyberpunk 2077 2.0 builds maximize the new changes and enhancements introduced in the update, allowing players to tailor their character's combat abilities in specific areas such as agility with melee weapons, hacking prowess, stealth assassinations, or proficiency with assault rifles and submachine guns.
Cyberpunk 2077 is on sale ahead of the release of its new expansion, offering a chance to experience the game's improvements, while other games like Sea of Thieves, Titanfall 2, and State of Decay 2 are also discounted.
Update 2.0 of Cyberpunk 2077 introduces new features and content, including a possible bug involving decapitated heads that continue to track players, which has caught the attention of fans.
The recent 2.0 update and upcoming Phantom Liberty DLC have sparked a significant increase in player count for Cyberpunk 2077, with concurrent Steam players reaching 151,000 in the last 24 hours, indicating a positive reception and potential redemption for the game.
Cyberpunk 2077's latest update makes finding the powerful Sandevistan cyberware easier than ever, allowing players to slow time down and enhance combat abilities to live out their Neo-Matrix fantasies.
The 2.0 update for Cyberpunk 2077 introduces significant changes and a new arcade game called Arasaka Tower 3D, allowing players to reenact Johnny Silverhand's attack on the tower.
The upcoming DLC expansion for Cyberpunk 2077, Phantom Liberty, will introduce new endings for players to experience, and fans are eager to see if they surpass the existing endings in the base game.
Cyberpunk 2077's latest update, Patch 2.0, has brought significant changes to Night City, including revamped skill trees, expanded Cyberware options, improved inventory management, and updated mechanics for fast travel, ammo acquisition, and vehicle summoning.
Cyberpunk 2077's developer, CD Projekt Red, has apologized for offensive dialog and graffiti in the Ukrainian version of the game's 2.0 update that criticizes Russia's invasion of Ukraine, promising to remove the content and ensure it does not happen again.
Cyberpunk 2077's free 2.0 update introduces a new arcade cab featuring a retro shooter game based on Keanu Reeves' character, Johnny Silverhand, allowing players to experience a Doom-like gameplay in an abandoned church outside Night City.
Cyberpunk 2077's 2.0 update introduces a hidden Doom clone mini-game and a series of mysteries that players have been unraveling, including QR codes, a secret maze, and a treasure hunt.
Starfield players are finding that Cyberpunk 2077 outshines Starfield in terms of immersion, NPC interaction, technology, and overall fluidity.
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.
Cyberpunk 2077 players have discovered a frightening new weapon in the Phantom Liberty expansion that uses a rogue AI to psychologically dismantle enemies in real-time.
CD Projekt Red's Cyberpunk 2077 has sold 25 million copies after a troubled launch and subsequent improvements, including the recent Phantom Liberty expansion and 2.0 update.
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 has confirmed that the team in charge of fine-tuning Cyberpunk 2077 and designing its updates is now spearheading the sequel, Project Orion, which is still in the conceptual design stage and set to release in late 2024.
Get Cyberpunk 2077 for a steal during October Prime Day, with the game available for just under ÂŁ15 on both Playstation and Xbox, making it the perfect time to grab a copy along with the recent Phantom Liberty expansion.