How To Download Cyberpunk 2077's PS5 Upgrade And Transfer Your Save

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Cyberpunk 2077's new PS5-enhanced version is out now, but getting it is not as simple as downloading an update for your existing PS4 version. As we've seen with other games to get an upgraded version on new-gen hardware, you'll need to take an additional step to ensure you download and play the native PS5 version.

Assuming you already own a digital copy of Cyberpunk 2077 on PS4, you'll start by navigating to the game on your PS5. From there, select the three dots or click on the free PS5 upgrade box on the right side. You'll then be taken to the PlayStation Store to «purchase» the PS5 version, though you won't be charged for it. (There's also a free trial of the new PS5 version available that you can download until March 15.) With the purchase complete, you can specifically choose to download the PS5 version.

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In terms of transferring your save, the process varies depending on whether you've previously played the PS4 version on your PS5. If you were playing on a PS4, it seems you'll need to update that version of the game, which will then allow you to upload a save file to the cloud that can be imported on PS5. This doesn't require PlayStation Plus, as typical cloud save functionality does, but only a single save can be moved in this way; if you have different files at different points in the game, you won't be able to move them all in one go. Fortunately, if you've played the backwards compatible PS4 version on PS5 previously, you can just