Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty is the first expansion, won’t be on the final generation console
CD Projekt Red has announced that Cyberpunk 2077’s first major expansion is called Phantom Liberty and will only be released for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and PC.
Announced in its time Night City Wire’s live stream The expansion marks the first significant addition of new content to Cyberpunk 2077 outside of its various patches that fixed the game after its disastrous launch on consoles.
A short teaser trailer (above) was also released, reiterating the 2023 release date CD Projekt Red was previously announced and also share some story details. Keanu Reeves will return as Johnny Silverhand in the expansion, and the trailer shows him warning V about the oath they just made, swearing allegiance to the New United States of America.
“We’re having a lot of fun with [the expansion]”Game director Gabriel Amatengelo said.” It’s a new story style, a new cast of characters, [and will expand] on a district in the Night City, where it mostly takes place. “
This isn’t the only Cyberpunk news to emerge from CD Projekt Red’s live stream, however, as The developer also announced more DLC for the game that will be released today, September 6.
This new content is tied to Cyberpunk Edgerunners Animated Series Coming to Netflix Next Weekand there are some new cosmetics and even a new quest that goes along with the main story of Cyberpunk 2077.
It also works as Patch 1.6 and, like the Phantom Liberty expansion that is moving away from the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One generation before it, it will also be the last major update to come to those consoles.
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