CD Projekt has unveiled Cyberpunk 2077 patch 2.2, which considerably expands the sport’s customization choices.
Developed in partnership with help developer Virtuous, 2.2 known as ‘Categorical Your self,’ with the concept that gamers can specific themselves extra in-game. The replace launches as we speak, December 10.
2.2 lets gamers change the colours of extra automobiles in a extra detailed method, with an upgraded car customization person interface. The brand new TwinTone characteristic helps you to scan any automotive in Evening Metropolis and add its paint job to your automotive. The concept is for those who’re driving round and see a cool automotive, you’ll be capable to save its paint job in a database and from there apply it to your automobiles. This creates a paint job amassing and exploration facet to Cyberpunk 2077.
There are gameplay implications, too – for those who change the colour of your automotive whilst you’re being chased by the police, you’ll fade out your warmth degree. So, you’ll be able to escape into an alley, change your coloration, then drive away Scott free.
10 automobiles beforehand unavailable to purchase or personal might be added to the Auto Fixer web site, eight to the bottom recreation and two to the Phantom Liberty enlargement.
Johnny Silverhand, performed by Keanu Reeves, will spawn subsequent to you within the passenger seat round 25% of the time. The concept right here is to extend the presence of Johnny whereas taking part in, reinforcing the very fact he’s caught in your mind. He’ll make feedback, too, a few of that are insults. Johnny is not going to spawn once you’re in fight, when one other NPC is sat within the passenger seat, or once you’re on fundamental story quests (since he’s normally concerned in these) however CD Projekt stated you’ll see him fairly a bit. You’ll be capable to use photograph mode when Johnny is sat subsequent to you, too.
Talking of photograph mode, the digital camera is way improved. It now has a drone mode letting it fly round farther as a result of an even bigger vary. You possibly can disable collisions, too, to assist nail that excellent shot. The brand new facet ratio characteristic is PC solely, sadly, as a result of limitations with the consoles. There are new lighting choices, too.
2.2 will allow you to spawn as much as three NPCs from a listing of characters taken from the bottom recreation and Phantom Liberty in Picture Mode. Smasher is likely one of the NPCs you’ll be able to spawn, full with distinctive poses, so that you’ll be capable to have your revenge on him if you would like.
Typically, photograph mode has a reworked person interface, with extra depth of discipline choices. CD Projekt hopes that the enhancements to photograph mode will imply gamers gained’t must depend on mods or different exterior software program to take their in-game footage.
There’s a brand new gallery you’ll be able to show in your condominium to indicate off your snaps. So you’ll be able to cling an image of your date with Panam up on the wall for… future reference, for those who fancy it.
Shifting on to the character creator, there are 112 new property out there for personalisation of V. Eight new face plates can be found, so you can also make your character seem like they’re a member of The Mox for those who’d like. New nail and even lip designs are in there, too, lifted from the assorted firms in Cyberpunk 2077, and a great deal of new eyes (together with double eyes). There’s a brand new randomizer, too, with a ‘plain to punk’ slider to affect what it’d spit out. You possibly can lock particular property, too, then proceed with the randomizer.
Throughout a community broadcast, recreation director Paweł Sasko teased additions CD Projekt will let followers uncover for themselves. There are a “bunch of recent issues that occur within the metropolis,” which is able to little question set gamers on a hunt all through Evening Metropolis. There are a few secrets and techniques Sasko has but to see seem on-line even from the bottom recreation, so there’s loads to work in the direction of.
Is that this the true finish for Cyberpunk 2077? CD Projekt has but to say. 64 employees at CD Projekt are engaged on Orion, the sequel to Cyberpunk 2077, however most are engaged on The Witcher 4.
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