Has Cyberpunk 2077's Redemption Story Come Full Circle Yet
There are few releases that were as highly anticipated as CD Projekt Red's Cyberpunk 2077, with gamers across the globe watching in preparation for their journey in the fictional Night City. The promotional material promised an experience like no other, taking the world of Mike Pondsmith's Cyberpunk 2020 tabletop RPG to the video game medium, with the developer of the universally adored The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt at the helm.
The reality of Cyberpunk 2077 was far more bleak than what was initially proposed, as the game received mass criticism. Cyberpunk 2077 was plagued by subpar visuals, inconsistent frame rates, and frequent crashes, with the latter rendering much of the experience on a base PS4 or Xbox One almost unplayable. It's one of the most significant blunders in recent memory, as the hype surrounding the title was eight years in the making. However, Cyberpunk 2077 has now been out for well over a year, and regular updates and patches have greatly improved the game's polish, so the game's shot at redemption is often a topic of conversation.
Cyberpunk 2077 Has Great Characters, But It Doesn't Have Its Own Ciri
Night City is an unforgettable setting for any RPG to unfold in. The tabletop game from which Cyberpunk 2077 is inspired by presents a cramped, neon-infused skyline of corporate greed, and seedy crime, providing the perfect playground for players to wreak havoc. It's the cornerstone of the franchise's success, and though Cyberpunk 2077's take on the location has moments of wonder, the frequent bugs, ugly textures, and broken gameplay mechanics means the positives of the presentation were severely undermined by just how unsightly the game could look at times.
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