The release date for Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty is exactly two weeks away now, so it’s about time for another Night City Wire episode. Tune in on Thursday, September 14 at 11 AM ET for the next Night City Wire and see the most in-depth look yet for the Phantom Liberty expansion as well as what’s new in the base game of Cyberpunk 2077 with the 2.0 update.
CD Projekt RED released a series of these Night City Wire promotional videos for the original game release, so it’s no surprise that more are on the way for Cyberpunk 2077‘s only expansion. Based on prior Night City Wires, we can expect an overview on the new content along with developer commentary on specific aspects of the game that have been improved for the new release.
There’s a lot in the pipeline for the coming expansion in addition to a free update that overhauls the base game to address criticisms of the base game. Phantom Liberty involves a series of events gone wrong in which V teams up with the stranded President of the United States to escape the most dangerous part of Night City. It includes a new district to explore with a full narrative and a performance by actor Idris Elba.
As for the free update, we know there are dynamic, GTA-style police chases coming, reworked skill and cyberware systems, and tons of new items coming to the game. New additions will include a Relic skill tree for your fancy, coveted implant. Many of the new items will also be locked behind the purchasable Phantom Liberty content if you don’t mind the $29.99 USD price.
On the bright side, there’s still plenty of new things to try if you own a copy of the base game already. It should at least be worth another playthrough if you’ve needed a good reason to do so. CD Projekt RED also
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