Cyberpunk 2077 and Phantom Liberty Patch 2.02 Makes Key Quest and Gameplay Fixes

CD Projekt has launched Cyberpunk 2077 and Phantom Liberty Patch 2.02, which incorporates quite a few quest and gameplay fixes in addition to different common enhancements.

Patch 2.02, out now throughout PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Sequence X and S, fixes maybe the most important subject left with the Phantom Liberty and Replace 2.0 model of CD Projekt’s sci-fi epic: rebalancing the timers in courier missions.

As a part of the Phantom Liberty enlargement, gamers will sometimes discover a automobile that must be pushed out of the brand new Canine City space to a different a part of Night time Metropolis. The distances typically do not match up with the time restrict, nonetheless, and the mission will generally give gamers simply 30 seconds to drive throughout the whole colossal map.

Listed below are the Cyberpunk 2077 and Phantom Liberty Replace 2.02 patch notes in full:

Phantom Liberty-specific

• Rebalanced the cut-off dates for Car Contracts.
• Varied fixes for animations, lighting, scenes, VFX and extra.
• Mounted collision points in numerous places that might trigger gamers to get caught.
• When beginning a brand new sport and skipping forward to Phantom Liberty, quests that had been simulated as accomplished will now be seen within the Journal.
• Mounted a problem the place the Quadra Sport R-7 “Vigilante” wasn’t obtainable for buy on the Autofixer web site in some circumstances.
• Mounted a problem the place roadblocks had been current in entrance of the Dogtown gates, thus stopping entry.
• Sasquatch’s Hammer will now seem within the vendor’s inventory on the stadium’s black market if it was initially missed after the boss struggle with Sasquatch.
• Dex’s physique will now spawn within the landfill on saves the place the choice to skip forward to Phantom Liberty was chosen.
• It should now be attainable to select up Jackie’s weapons from the altar in El Coyote Cojo on saves the place the choice to skip forward to Phantom Liberty was chosen.
• Mounted a problem the place a placeholder pop-up can be displayed on Xbox Sequence X|S as a substitute of an error message relating to Phantom Liberty’s set up.
• Addicted To Chaos – Mounted a problem the place it may grow to be unattainable to finish the search if the stash is looted earlier than receiving the message with the code.
• Black Metal within the Hour of Chaos – Mounted a problem the place, underneath particular circumstances, the search may stay lively even after failing it by not following the traces left by Songbird.
• Firestarter – It should now not be attainable to disassemble the stadium safety datashard after looting it from Hansen’s physique, thus blocking quest development.
• Firestarter – It should now be attainable to select up the Bald Eagle weapon after siding with Songbird.
• Gig: Roads to Redemption – Mounted a problem the place the door resulting in the stadium’s weapons manufacturing unit may very well be opened by chance earlier in Firestarter, which later interfered with gig development and will lock the participant behind the door.
• Hello Ho Silver Lining – Mounted a problem the place the target “Depart Heavy Hearts” won’t be marked full after leaving Heavy Hearts.
• I’ve Seen That Face Earlier than – Mounted a problem the place the “Go to the vantage level” goal won’t be marked full after reaching the vantage level.
• Shifting Warmth – Mounted a problem the place it wasn’t attainable to get within the automobile as a result of it did not spawn.
• Shifting Warmth – Mounted a problem the place the search may stay caught on the “Depart with the automobile” goal even after getting within the automobile and leaving the world.
• Run This City – Mounted a problem the place the Black Sapphire may grow to be inaccessible due to closed shutters if the participant had triggered fight within the foyer on the finish of You Know My Identify.
• Run This City – Mounted a problem the place it wasn’t attainable to fulfill Mr. Palms in Heavy Hearts as a result of the elevator was disabled.
• Run This City – Mounted a problem the place the character menu and quick journey remained blocked after eradicating Aguilar’s imprint.
• Run This City – Mounted a problem the place the Journal incorrectly instructed that the participant needed to full Gig: Spy within the Jungle to proceed the search when, in truth, Gig: Heaviest of Hearts was required as a substitute.
• Considerably Broken – Mounted a problem the place Cerberus would not spawn till the hall chase scene if the participant fired a weapon in a selected spot close to terminal Sierra.
• Considerably Broken – Eliminated the attribute examine from doorways when locked within the Commentary Room and adjusted the target to make it clearer that hiding from Cerberus is required to progress.
• Spider and the Fly – Mounted a problem the place the boss struggle with the Chimera won’t begin.
• The Damned – Mounted a problem the place the search goal disappeared after the assembly in The Moth, thus blocking progress.
• The Killing Moon – Mounted a problem the place it was attainable to set off the police system whereas driving to the spaceport.
• Issues Achieved Modified – Mounted a problem the place the display may go black after calling the nurse.
• Tomorrow By no means Is aware of – Mounted a problem the place finishing Heroes made it unattainable to ask Misty in regards to the tarot playing cards.
• New Particular person, Identical Previous Errors – Mounted a problem the place the door to Invoice’s scorching canine stand was nonetheless closed for some gamers on 2.01.

Quests & Open World

• Mounted a problem the place the Quadra Sort-66 “Wingate” wasn’t seen within the Name Car menu after being bought.
• Johnny will now not seem when gathering the reward for Trauma Drama previous to finishing Act 1.
• The Trauma Workforce web site will now be accessible on V’s laptop when the Killing within the Identify quest is lively.
• Beat on the Brat: Arroyo – Mounted a problem the place beating Buck whereas having Microgenerator cyberware geared up may block the completion of the search.
• Gig: We Have Your Spouse – Mounted a problem the place the gig won’t begin after approaching the search space.
• Life Throughout Wartime – Mounted a problem the place Panam won’t get on the bike and trip to the gasoline station if V acquired on theirs first.
• Path of Glory – V will now not flatline after coming into the Delamain AV.
• The Beast in Me – Mounted a problem the place it wasn’t attainable to shoot from the automobile in the course of the race.

Gameplay

• Rebalanced the stats of some weapons based mostly on participant suggestions.
• The Malorian Arms 3516 acquired a buff. Recoil is less complicated to deal with, even at low stamina, and injury was elevated.
• Crafting specs for Iconic weapons will now disappear after crafting the merchandise.
• Added stats to the tooltip of Monowire that had been lacking.
• Mounted a problem the place it was attainable to duplicate junk objects.
• Bullets now deal injury accurately when capturing by glass.
• Mounted a problem the place it was attainable to simply acquire Tier 5 Talent Shards early within the sport. Their costs have additionally been adjusted.
• Disabled the Bait quickhack on enemies standing on the fringe of an space they don’t seem to be supposed to go away.
• Mounted a problem the place the Information Recycler perk recovered the bottom RAM price with out taking RAM discount perks into consideration, thus recovering extra RAM than was really spent.
• Mounted some particular cases the place crowd NPCs may clip by autos whereas strolling.
• Mounted a problem that might trigger elevators in numerous quests to spawn on an incorrect flooring if a save/load was carried out after they began shifting.
• Mounted a problem the place the looks of V’s palms in first-person perspective won’t change accurately after putting in or uninstalling arm cyberware.
• Giving cash to a homeless individual will now not decrease your NCPD Needed Degree.

PC-specific

• Deciding on default graphics settings ought to now decide the correct Fast Preset based mostly in your {hardware} and in accordance with the newest system suggestions.
• Launched a mechanism for the detection of mismatched or corrupted scripts that are brought on by outdated mods or file corruption throughout replace/set up. It should now present a descriptive error message and shut the sport as a substitute of leading to a crash.

Console-specific

• Elevated the sav.dat inside buffer measurement to 15MiB with out rising the general max save measurement.
• Refactored the saving course of to not overwrite a save till we all know that the info is legitimate – this helps forestall save corruption in case there’s not sufficient area for saving.

Miscellaneous

• Varied optimizations, efficiency enhancements and crash fixes.
• Mounted a problem the place some achievements or trophies may unlock after loading a pre-2.0 save on 2.01 regardless of not assembly the factors for them. Please be aware that this repair won’t reset already unlocked achievements.
• Mounted a problem the place, underneath particular circumstances, a “Warning – Detected” message may very well be displayed as a substitute of “Accomplished” when having your automobile scanned or when connecting your private hyperlink.
• Mounted a problem of blinking trash that might generally be seen when crawling out of the landfill in Enjoying for Time.
• Mounted a misaligned glitch impact on Johnny.
• Mounted a problem the place NPCs may seem stretched out when affected by explosions or the Savage Sling skill.
• Mounted a problem the place tooltips on the map and interplay prompts for renting flats confirmed double the precise value.
• Blocked Cross-progression from importing saves larger than the max save measurement restrict on consoles to forestall crashes and points when importing such saves.
• Remastered the voiceover to enhance audio high quality in German, Simplified Chinese language and Japanese.

Phantom Liberty arrived on September 26, with Replace 2.0 laying its basis just a few days earlier. It utterly revamped Cyberpunk 2077 with options reminiscent of a brand new perk system and improved AI and in addition introduced closure to an Elon Musk fan idea, a reference to the late racing legend Ken Block, and weird additions to the sport’s largest thriller.

CD Projekt even included a method for gamers to show down the occasions of the paid enlargement altogether, with sure dialogue choices locking the missions away for good.

In our 9/10 evaluation, IGN stated: “Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty completes an immense turnaround for CD Projekt Pink’s future RPG kickstarted with the anime spin-off, Cyberpunk: Edgerunners and its newest 2.0 Replace.”

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