As of December 30, 2024, Cyberpunk 2077 has received a significant update: Update 2.2, released on December 10, 2024. This update introduces a variety of enhancements and new features to enrich the gaming experience. Here’s a detailed overview:
1. Character Customization Enhancements:
- Expanded Options: Players can now access additional customization features, including double eyes and an improved randomizer with a “plain-to-punk” slider, offering a broader range of styles.
2. Vehicle Customization – TwinTone System:
- Paint Job Customization: The new TwinTone system allows players to modify vehicle color schemes. By scanning paint jobs from other cars, players can apply these designs to their own vehicles, enhancing personalization.
3. Photo Mode Improvements:
- Free Camera: A free camera mode has been added, providing greater flexibility in capturing in-game moments.
- Character Inclusion: Players can now add characters to their shots, enabling more dynamic and creative photography.
4. New Vehicles:
- Autofixer Additions: Ten new vehicles have been introduced, available through the Autofixer, expanding the range of transportation options within Night City.
5. Johnny Silverhand Interactions:
- Enhanced Presence: Additional interactions with Johnny Silverhand have been incorporated, including the possibility of him appearing as a passenger in vehicles, deepening the narrative experience.
6. Quality of Life Improvements:
- Gameplay Adjustments: Various community-requested features and fixes have been implemented to enhance overall gameplay, addressing previous concerns and improving user experience.
7. Bonus Content – Cyberpunk RED: Easy Mode:
- TTRPG Inclusion: A hidden bonus for tabletop role-playing game enthusiasts is now available. Owners of the game can access a free copy of “Cyberpunk RED: Easy Mode,” a quick start guide for the Cyberpunk tabletop RPG, in the Bonus Content folder. This guide features abridged rules and an introductory mission, allowing players to experience the game with pre-generated characters.
This update marks a substantial enhancement to Cyberpunk 2077, providing players with new customization options, vehicles, and improved gameplay features, further enriching the immersive experience of Night City.