Cyberpunk 2077: PS5 and Xbox Series X/S Versions Are Out Now
The long-awaited PS5 and Xbox Series X/S upgrades for Cyberpunk 2077 are being released today. The game will also get a free trial version, free DLC, and a huge, 50GB 1.5 patch for all platforms.
Announced during a CD Projekt Red stream about the new versions and 1.5 patch, we were shown a quest, alternating between PS5, Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S footage of the game. Where the Xbox version will be a patch upgrade, PS5 users will need to download an entirely new version of the game, and transfer any existing save data from the PS4 edition.
PS5 and Xbox Series X games will offer performance (prioritising 60FPS) or ray-tracing modes, while Xbox Series S will only offer a single 30FPS, 1440p mode.
A breakdown of patch 1.5's new features, and what will be included on what platform.
One of the more popular DLC additions to all versions of the game will be the ability to change your character's basic appearance in the mirror of their home apartment, including new options for hair and make-up. You will also now be able to buy new cosmetic makeovers for the apartment itself – and even four brand new properties across Night City. Those properties can also see your romantic partners in the game dropping in to stay the night.
Another piece of free DLC adds new weaponry to buy from Wilson's gun store, added after you meet Takemura in the game's story. The game devs also said there would be some "secrets" left to find that have been added to the game.
The new free trial will allow you to play 5 hours of the game (but expires after 30 days). It's likely being used to entice those who may have been put off by the many, many reports of Cyberpunk's disastrous launch – which led to the game being pulled from the PS Store, CDPR being forced
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