CD Projekt, the company credited for the popular Witcher series, is returning this year with a brand-new role-playing game by the name of Cyberpunk 2077. The latest reports suggest the game has created a stir in the gaming community and has tagged the game as the most anticipated game of the year. Further, inclusion of the John Wick star Keanu Reeves has the gamers biting their nails.
The game was initially scheduled to release earlier this year. However, the release has been postponed and the reasons for the same have been revealed as well. We bring for you the latest updates – here’s everything you need to know about Cyberpunk 2077.
CD Projekt has reasoned that even though the game is in a playable state, a lot of work remains to be done. Given the large size of Night City, the team has opted to give it enough time to polish the gaming experience further.
You can see the condensation when he takes his hands off the counter. #Cyberpunk2077
The detail!!! pic.twitter.com/aS8PLObP30
— Cyberpunk 2077 Countdown + News (@PlayCyberPunk) May 17, 2020
Cyberpunk 2077: When Does it Release?
Cyberpunk 2077 will be available for Xbox One, PS4, Google Stadia, and PC September 17, 2020. This game will also be available for the next-gen gaming consoles such as Xbox Series X and PS5.
Cyberpunk 2077: Characters – Male & Female
Cyberpunk 2077 will come with a default female character. @CDPROJECKTRED revealed on its twitter handle the female character for Cyberpunk 2077.
Below we share tweets showing the default characters, male as well as female, for Cyberpunk 2077.
Miss V, a pleasure… #InternationalWomensDay pic.twitter.com/V4cedT6ubf
— Cyberpunk 2077 (@CyberpunkGame) March 8, 2020
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➡ https://t.co/2KYiAUgmLf pic.twitter.com/cw3vc3MKCC
— CD PROJEKT RED (@CDPROJEKTRED) February 21, 2020
Cyberpunk 2077 is being developed in REDengine 4. The stats suggest involvement of over 500 people in the project which makes it the highest number of people working on a single game for CD Projekt.
The game is based on the dystopian Night City. The gamer will be playing the character of mercenary V. Cyberpunk 2077 was first announced at the E3 event in 2012, and its time to end the long seven-year wait. It has also been confirmed that Cyberpunk 2077 will received additional content for players which will downloadable post release.