Cyberpunk 2077: How To Start The Phantom Liberty DLC

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There are several ways to access expansion, including options for new and returning players. V’s journey into the lawless district of Dogtown isn’t separate from the game’s main campaign, and you’ll want to approach the right way to make the most of the experience. However, this is a bit trickier than it sounds.

is being released alongside the game’s free 2.0 update, so you may want to play again even without the paid expansion. There are three main ways to access the expansion:start a new V from scratch, use a previous save file, or start a new character specifically to play. The game does grant access to the expansion immediately, but this may not be ideal.

Spoilers for Act 2 of Cyberpunk 2077.

The first option is is to start a new playthrough from scratch with a new V. New playthroughs essentially start off the same as before, with V rising through the ranks of Night City’s mercenaries. However, there’s lots of new content in 2.0 update, including a revamped cyberware system and a complete rework of skill trees and perks. It’s a slightly different experience compared to before.

If you aren’t keen on saying goodbye to your V, the game also allows you to reload a late-game save if you have one. From here, you should be able to pick up where you left off and start the expansion content. However, all of V’s perk points will need to be reassigned due to the changes in update 2.0.

Finally, you can also start a new character specifically to play . When starting a new playthrough, the game now gives you the choice to start the base campaign, or jump straight to the start of .

It’s highly recommended that players start a new playthrough and play through from the beginning. Aside from allowing you to experience the game’s full