"Frickin’ love this city. Patch 1.5 is fire!": Fans are loving Cyberpunk 2077's patch 1.5
Cyberpunk 2077 has been revitalized with a brand patch, making a deep impression in the gaming community.
When the game's first trailer dropped nearly a decade ago, there was massive hype and anticipation for what CD Projekt Red had to offer. After several delays, the futuristic RPG was finally released, but swiftly faced severe criticism from fans and critics alike. But despite the extremely poor reception, the developers never gave up on the game, and patch 1.5 is the latest of many patches that have fine-tuned the title over the last two years.
The biggest change in the latest patch is the game's release with next-generation features. But along with this next-gen update, there are several new additions and tweaks that make the current patch feel more like a soft-reboot. While the new patch may not sway every player, the overall response from the community has been favorable.
In many senses, the success or failure of any game and its subsequent updates depends on its fans and community. Obviously, they're the players and so it is clear that their opinions are often the most important. If fan reactions are anything to go by, Cyberpunk 2077 may have found its redemption arc with the 1.5 patch.
The first major impact of the patch has been the increased player count. Many old and new players have returned to the game following the update, and one Twitter user was rather quick to point it out.
Some fans also showed their creativity with the game amidst all the hype generated on social media.
Reputed journalist Jason Schreier playfully pointed out the very important fact - that Cyberpunk 2077 should have been released in early 2022. It's widely believed that CDPR released the game in a half-baked manner, which was a result of its
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