CD Projekt Purple has determined to finish building of latest content material for the PS4 and Xbox One variations of Cyberpunk 2077, confirming in an replace observe that long term expansions, including the recently announced Phantom Liberty, will handiest be launched on PC, PS5, Stadia and Xbox Collection X|S.
Following Patch 1.6 (the Edgerunners Update), they’ll focal point their consideration and sources at the new-gen variations of Cyberpunk 2077; on the other hand, they’re nonetheless dedicated to and will continue to provide technical support for last gen versions of the game, according to the release.
“In apply, that suggests after Patch 1.6 your recreation will proceed to paintings on previous-gen consoles and we will be able to proceed to offer technical toughen to avid gamers — as we do with all our different video games,” the discharge reads. “Then again, new content material updates and enhancements will now not be to be had for previous-gen consoles, together with the approaching growth.”
CD Projekt Purple stressed out that even though the verdict to finish the improvement of long term content material was once a “tough choice,” they selected to take action as a result of they imagine that the scope of the growth makes “liberating it for previous-gen consoles technologically difficult with out compromising participant enjoy.”
The sport has been plagued with controversy since its preliminary release in December of 2020, because it’s been riddled with insects, system defects and function problems that made the sport virtually unplayable for some on last generation consoles.
Since then, CD Projekt Purple has been in a position to mitigate those problems by way of liberating patches and hotfixes to fortify the sport’s problems — overhauling in-game methods and gameplay mechanics of their try to meet the imaginative and prescient and model of the sport they’d got down to construct.
It now turns out they imagine to have succeeded and are able to transport directly to increase the sport at the consoles which might be constructed to deal with it.
“We imagine Cyberpunk 2077 on PlayStation 4 and Xbox One is in a just right position, and that now’s the proper time to shift our focal point and get started having a look ahead,” CD Projekt’s remark says.
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