Cyberpunk 2077 Phantom Liberty Feels More Alive, Say Early Players

Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty is a major moment for CD Projekt Red's big RPG. Aside from a major new story and the inclusion of Idris Elba, it will include a host of major improvements, all of which will be available in the base game for free.

Cyberpunk 2077 fans are eagerly awaiting its expansion. With the game launching in such a horrible state, the development team at CD Projekt Red had cut back a lot of plans they initially had for post-launch content. Fortunately, fans are getting one expansion for the game, which will likely bring out plenty of players back into the mean streets of Night City. We know that Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty is set to launch next month, and with it comes a brand new area, storyline, and gear. However, we recently learned that Netrunners will get a nice overhaul. 

Cyberpunk 2077's Phantom Liberty expansion got a new trailer a couple of days ago, alongside news that many of its system overhauls will come to the base game for free. Now developers CD Projekt Red have gone into more detail about the changes in a new Phantom Liberty livestream which showed the expanded skill tree, some new perks, the overhauled vehicle combat, among other things.

The original game may have had a bumpy rollout, but most open-world shooter fans agree that Cyberpunk 2077 is in great shape now. Which means lots of people are looking forward to the Cyberpunk 2077 expansion DLC, called Phantom Liberty, which arrives September 26. Phantom Liberty is up for preorder right now, and you can even pick up a nice assortment of Phantom Liberty gear. Below, you’ll find everything you need to preorder Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty and other items related to the expansion. Let’s dive in.

CD Projekt Red has shown off a heap of new content coming to Cyberpunk 2077 through the Phantom Liberty DLC and 2.0 update. And yet, what’s currently delighting fans the most is how some of that new content includes a throwback to the Endgerunners anime.

As part of Gamescom 2023's Opening Night Live showcase, CD Projekt Red unveiled a brand new trailer for Cyberpunk 2077's hotly anticipated Phantom Liberty expansion.

The Cyberpunk 2077 redemption arc feels like it’s almost complete. As we look ahead to the Cyberpunk 2077 Phantom Liberty release date, we’re hopeful that the CDPR RPG game is finally about to become everything it had the potential to be, and a more-than-worthy successor to The Witcher 3. Now, with the new Phantom Liberty trailer just unveiled at Gamescom, there’s more good news, as a huge Cyberpunk 2077 update is coming for free – and delivering a mountain of new material to Night City.

CD Projeckt Red have revealed a new trailer for Phantom Liberty, the new expansion for Cyberpunk 2077. The trailer shows some of the new story and weapons, but also new skill trees, vehicle combat, and new cyber enhancements.

Cyberpunk 2077's first and only expansion is out next month, but arguably the bigger deal is a larger «Update 2.0» coming along with it. CD Projekt Red has been talking about the ways it's reworking the 2020 RPG's skill trees, armor systems, and police AI since Summer Game Fest, but it was today's Opening Night Live stream that gave us the first look at Update 2.0, as well as the new toys in the Phantom Liberty expansion, in action.

Let’s be honest, we all marveled at the opening scene of the Cyberpunk: Edgerunners anime during which the cyber psycho demonstrated superhuman killing prowess thanks to a overabundance of cybernetic enhancements. This is exactly the vibe the latest gameplay trailer for Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty gave off with its over-the-top display of reworked abilities and weaponry.

Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty is nearly upon us. The upcoming expansion for CD Projekt’s Red’s 2020 open-world action RPG is set to be released on Sept. 26. It promises not only a new campaign in a location called Dogtown (along with a new character played by Idris Elba named Solomon Reed), but also a slew of redesigns to the game’s core systems with Update 2.0. A new trailer unveiled at Gamescom 2023 this Tuesday shines more light on the latter additions to Cyberpunk 2077, including additional weapons, a fresh skill tree, and revamped vehicular combat.

A new was released by CD Projekt Red during today’s Gamescom presentation, previewing the upcoming DLC. Phantom Liberty releases on September 26 alongside the free Update 2.0.