Cyberpunk 2077 PS5/Xbox Series X|S Update Is Out Now With Ray Tracing, 4K, Faster Load Times

As a part of CD Projekt’s Cyberpunk 2077 video occasion right now, we realized about new Xbox Collection X|S and PS5-specific variations that launched alongside the 1.5 replace.

You’ll be able to see the total 1.5 patch notes right here, whereas a breakdown of what to anticipate by way of gameplay modifications and basic enhancements could be seen beneath.

There’s additionally a new, five-hour free trial for Cyberpunk 2077 that gamers can take a look at to get a style of the brand new 1.5 replace. Progress from the free trial will carry ahead to the total sport. In case you held off on buying it at launch, that is the proper change to see what it has to supply.

Loads of gameplay footage of Cyberpunk 2077 working on Collection X and PS5 was launched as well–check out the movies beneath to see the sport in motion on the brand new platforms.

“With the replace, Cyberpunk 2077 takes benefit of the extra energy of the most recent technology of console {hardware}, permitting for ray tracing options and 4K with dynamic scaling, quicker loading occasions, and a wide range of different visible and technical enhancements,” CD Projekt says.

Throughout the livestream, builders mentioned how a “ton of stuff” is being modified within the 1.5 replace, together with reworked expertise bushes. In case you already performed, you may reset perk factors and redistribute them. Perks that weren’t very helpful have been eliminated, together with one that forestalls gamers from being detected underwater. New perks have been added, too, together with one referred to as Trying Sharp that enhances your expertise with throwing knives.

Among the new perks have been purposefully designed to present gamers the flexibility to play extra aggressively and quick with out essentially needing to make use of cowl. Normally, CD Projekt says the brand new perks ought to assist gamers discover new playstyles. Moreover, the AI characters are higher and smarter, whereas the driving mannequin has been modified as effectively to make automobiles really feel “heavier.” Crowd AI is modified as effectively. Some NPCs may have weapons and would possibly assault you in sure conditions.

Moreover, the 1.5 patch for Cyberpunk 2077 will let gamers change their look mid-game. Gamers can go to the mirror of their condominium to alter up their look. There are the identical character-creator choices from the beginning, together with new choices for make-up.

Cyberpunk 2077’s 1.5 patch additionally provides a brand new web site to your condominium’s laptop, EZ Estates, which permits gamers to alter up the look of their condominium, selecting from six totally different choices. There are additionally 4 brand-new flats to select from unfold all through Evening Metropolis.

The builders additionally spoke about how Cyberpunk 2077’s 1.5 patch contains some new mysteries for gamers to uncover. Followers will be capable to uncover these secrets and techniques on their very own, although the studio didn’t give any indication as to what the secrets and techniques could be or the place to seek out them.

Additionally included with Cyberpunk 2077 1.5 is a guitar in your condominium you could play ’80s-themed songs on. The sequences are animated in order that your fingers and arms are shifting as they might when you’re enjoying an actual guitar. What’s extra, 1.5 provides the flexibility to easily stroll via Evening Metropolis when enjoying on PC. Beforehand, you had been both shifting at one velocity or sprinting.

The romance choices have been expanded in Cyberpunk 2077 1.5 as effectively, with gamers now in a position to extra repeatedly ship messages to potential romantic companions. Efficiently romancing somebody will allow you to keep of their condominium as a secure home, too.

There are additionally new picture mode poses for Johnny Silverhand coming to Cyberpunk 2077 within the new replace that can assist you take snappier, extra eye-catching images.

Some had speculated that Cyberpunk 2077 may additionally be becoming a member of Xbox Sport Cross as a part of the subsequent wave of titles, however that is still to be seen.

For extra, take a look at the full patch notes for Cyberpunk 2077’s main 1.5 replace.

In different information, Cyberpunk 2077 just lately bought pushed down the charts for many concurrently performed video games on Steam by Misplaced Ark after that sport’s gigantic launch. Cyberpunk 2077 stays one in every of 5 video games ever to go 1 million concurrent gamers on Steam, and it is one of many best-selling RPGs in historical past.