Cyberpunk 2077 update 2.0 is so big that the devs advise starting a new playthrough

Cyberpunk 2077 is getting a live-action adaptation, developer CD Projekt Red has announced. The project is being developed in collaboration with Anonymous Content, the independent media company best known for producing Emmy-winning shows like True Detective and Mr. Robot. It's unclear if this take will be a feature-length film or a TV series, but the hunt for a screenwriter has commenced, with plans to tell a brand-new story set in the futuristic neon-lit world, where sex, body modifications, and political chatter are commonplace. The developer also stressed that the adaptation is at an ‘early developmental stage,' so it'll be a while before we receive any further updates.

CD Projekt Red confirmed the studio has partnered with Anonymous Content Studios to produce a live-action project set in Night City.

And the main game has climbed to 25 million copies sold.

's free 2.0 update launched on September 21, 2023, with a huge number of changes to the title's core gameplay. The update incorporated overhauled police AI, as well as vehicle combat and car chases, and overhauled the game's skill trees while introducing a revamped Cyberware system.

Cyberpunk 2077 just launched its first and only DLC, Phantom Liberty, alongside the major 2.0 update. Many fans claim that the update and expansion have ironed out most of the game's long-standing problems, fulfilling old promises after years of waiting. Our own reviewer Andrew King says that it finally made the game "worth the trip". However, according to CD Projekt Red, these are the last major updates, meaning that the Cyberpunk 2077 we have today is the final version.

Developer CD Projekt Red recently overhauled with the 2.0 update, fundamentally redesigning multiple systems. Today marks the release of its long-awaited Phantom Liberty DLC, and CDPR is celebrating with a major sale on all platforms.

Don't lock yourself out of more quality time with Idris Elba by accident.

Cyberpunk 2077's biggest mystery has unravelled even further in Update 2.0 and the Phantom Liberty expansion, with some fans who got too close to the truth being (politely) silenced by developer CD Projekt Red.

Idris Elba isn't just one of the new stars for 's DLC, he also took charge of some of the music for the expansion as a DJ, producer, and even rapper. has explored the talents of many individuals in unexpected ways, even making an in-game radio station, Growl FM, that is made up of tracks that were picked from submissions sent in by the game's talented fanbase. Idris Elba isn't a stranger to the music scene, however, and his rapping abilities were put to good use for this dark and gritty DLC.

Cyberpunk 2077 has made a remarkable turnaround with last week’s launch of the comprehensive Update 2.0, and that turnaround is set to be cemented with its upcoming expansion, Phantom Liberty. Out imminently, to further ratchet up the hype for its impending release, CD Projekt RED has released a new launch trailer to give you a taste of what the expansion will have in store. Check it out below.

adds a substantial chunk of content to the base game, but establishing the exact size of that addition requires some examination of the map. Initially released in 2020, 's world of Night City impressed in many ways, but it wasn't without its handful of disappointments. The new expansion seeks to address criticisms and boost the game to its full potential, with an accompanying 2.0 update delivering a number of overhauls to players who haven't purchased the DLC as well.

While we’ve still got a few days until Phantom Liberty drops, we can at least enjoy Cyberpunk 2077‘s immense 2.0 update. Rolling out yesterday, the patch promises something of an overhaul for CD Projekt Red’s dystopian RPG.