How Cyberpunk 2077 1.5 Is Improving Its Romances

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Though it may have gotten off on more than just a rocky start, Cyberpunk 2077's romances were a beloved part of the game for many. For those who were able to play CD Projekt Red's most recent game, many fell in love with Judy Alvarez and Panam Palmer specifically, while the two masculine choices available unfortunately were a bit neglected due to a lesser role in the story.

Having little to do with Cyberpunk 2077's false start, however, was the issue players faced with its limited romance options. Despite how well Panam and Judy's stories may have been written alongside V's tragic tale, Kerry Eurodyne was the only male option for players using the masculine voice-over, and many felt that River Ward's romance and storyline were lackluster. In general, neither of them received the dedication and attention that Panam and Judy did.

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Aside from that, many players were also disdained with the low number of romance options available to V as well as the lacking one-night stands they could have, as implied by an earlier demo of Cyberpunk 2077. Meredith's one-night stand is a great and unexpected ending to a side mission, however, aside from her, players could only have this kind of relationship with the few Joytoys found in Night City. Unfortunately, Cyberpunk 2077's massive 1.5 changes and improves its romances only a minute amount, though some players may find them enjoyable for the short amount of time that they will last.

There's a sea of improvements in Cyberpunk 2077's large 1.5 update, and among them are changes to Cyberpunk 2077's romances, some bigger than others. One such change highlights the relationship after players have courted a romanceable