All Important Cyberpunk 2077 Choices That Matter Later

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is full of choices that can change the outcome of the game, not only affecting which final ending is unlocked, but also which romances can be pursued, and even whether certain gigs and jobs will be available down the road. Players may not always learn the consequences of their choices until much later in the game, and some subtle decisions can even affect which of the game's multiple endings will be triggered long before the player gets to the final chapters of the game. Players may also miss some critical choices, impressive loot and weapons, and lore in entirely if V doesn’t explore every side job the game has to offer, and make the right choices within them.

[Warning: The following article contains spoilers for important story moments and various endings of Cyberpunk 2077 and its Phantom Liberty DLC.]

While usually makes it obvious which choices are going to have a major impact on the game, some of these decisions are hidden in optional objectives or side jobs. The base game's main storyline alone is 30 hours long, with the electrifying DLC adding roughly another 14 hours to that total. Add in the dozens of side jobs, gigs, and NCPD scanner hustles, and the game's total length is extended even more, to an average of over 100 hours of gameplay to see 100% completion. Making the wrong decision early in the game could lead to a bad outcome many hours later, or could impact V’s possible endings, long before the player even knows what they did wrong.

Cyberpunk 2077 and its Phantom Liberty DLC are full of secret side missions and lore that is hidden away for players to stumble across while playing.

At the end of "," Delamain asks V where to send Jackie’s body. It doesn’t seem like that important of a choice in at the time, but V’s selection here does affect later quests and storylines. If V chooses to send Jackie’s body back to his family or asks Delamain to wait until they get back from the meet with Dex, then V will be invited to a memorial service by Mama Welles