Cyberpunk 2077 is getting the final main replace earlier than developer CD Projekt Red strikes on to the following challenge. Dubbed ‘Update 2.1,’ the patch lastly brings the long-requested metro system, the flexibility to hang around with romantic companions, radios, and a ton of quality-of-life modifications. It drops alongside the Ultimate Edition on December 5 at 4:30pm IST in India/ 12pm CET in Europe. Bear in thoughts that this can be a free downloadable replace, so it will not be included natively within the bodily disc variations releasing on the PS5 and Xbox Series S/X. That stated, the two.0 Update launched in September will likely be included throughout all variations, totally overhauling the perk system and including a variety of tech augmentations, which weren’t current within the authentic 2020 model.
Once the replace goes stay, the protagonist V will have the ability to entry the in-game metro service to journey between 19 locations, punctuated throughout 5 railway traces. The public transit system will be accessed by way of a particular card, and the gamers themselves can sit back on the seats and soak within the sights of Night City, amongst different NPC passengers busy gazing screens or napping. The function was initially proven within the Cyberpunk 2077 cinematic trailer and three years later, turns into lastly accessible after ending the Konpeki Plaza sequence. Of course, one can all the time skip the travelling cutscene and simply bounce into the following location as soon as the immersion begins getting repetitive. Your pocket may even be crammed with a radio system, which helps you to scroll by means of a number of frequencies and hearken to the music you want whereas strolling by means of the streets and in autos. The music will flip off throughout dialogue sequences, although.
Since its launch, Cyberpunk 2077 gamers have expressed their need to simply hold again and spend high quality time with their in-game romantic companions. That’s now potential in Update 2.1, with V having the choice to ask again folks to ‘any of the residences’ for an infinite variety of occasions, so long as the romance path has been accomplished efficiently. Another factor that is replayable is automobile races, which will be accessed by visiting pink flag icons scattered throughout the map, to make huge eddies. One should full ‘The Beast in Me’ quest for this part to unlock, with CD Projekt Red claiming that the enemy racers’ AI has been made considerably smarter to make these experiences extra thrilling and difficult. Adding to the immersion are sightseeing binoculars that allow you to observe numerous scenic vistas on the planet of Cyberpunk.
Other main enhancements embrace not-so-clunky bike fight, minor bug fixes, and higher boss fights. It’s unclear what the developer means by that, although the patch notes element that the ruthless Adam Smasher can now activate the Sandevistan perk, letting him blink across the map and get near you earlier than slashing down. A variety of visible and lighting enhancements, weapon stability modifications, new bikes to buy, and vehicular methods are all accessible in Update 2.1 — an entire checklist of which you’ll be able to browse within the official weblog submit. Cyberpunk 2077 had a rocky launch in 2020, characterised by low framerates and bugs, forcing the developer to repair the sport within the following years by means of quite a few patches and hotfixes. It is in a much better state now, with the Phantom Liberty enlargement incomes it nominations in The Game Awards 2023.
Both Cyberpunk 2077: Ultimate Edition and its Update 2.1 launch December 5 throughout PC, PS5, and Xbox Series S/X.
