Cyberpunk 2077 is now on Xbox Series X and PS5; 1.5 patch also incoming

CD Projekt Red has launched the long-awaited PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X versions of the game during a live stream. The new versions come over a year after the game originally launched in November 2020.

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Both next-gen console versions will be capable of 60fps gameplay while there will be ray tracing and performance modes. The PS5 version will also have enhanced DualSense controller features.

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The developer also trailed the upcoming patch 1.5 which will introduce a bunch of upgraded features including the ability to pay rent, renovate homes and buy other apartments. There will also be new map icons for side quests to differentiate them, a new skip time mechanic and a walking toggle button on the PC version.

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You’ll also be able to change appearance – you will be able to change your hair with the use of a mirror, for example.

The patched version of the game will download automatically, though if you’ve been playing the PlayStation 4 version on your PlayStation 5, you’ll need to download the new version manually according to CDPR. The upgraded version will display the PS5 logo.

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