Two and also a fifty percent years after the tough launch of Cyberpunk 2077 (which had actually considerably influenced the spirits of CD Projekt Red designers), the workshop is lastly grinning once more. It have to be claimed that because the start of 2021, they have actually functioned relentlessly to deal with the blunders made at the game’s launch. Since after that, every little thing is back on course, Cyberpunk 2077 remains to control in sales and also has actually currently marketed over 20 million duplicates worldwide. With the Phantom Liberty development, the objective is to reproduce what was performed with The Witcher 3 narrative DLCs, which supplied lots and also lots of added gameplay hrs, while additionally exceeding the initial game. This held true with the Blood & Wine development, and also it is exactly what CD Projekt intends to make with Phantom Liberty. They objective to proceed improving the experience and also tale produced with personalities V and also Johnny Silverhand, while including brand-new and also one-of-a-kind material. This time, we will certainly find a completely brand-new gameplay location, Dogtown, with a post-apocalyptic environment lived in by a various populace. It is much from the neon lights and also joyful environment of Night City, as clarified to us by Wiktoria Stachowska, Senior Environment Artist on the game.
While Cyberpunk 2077 made a sprinkle by consisting of Keanu Reeves in its actors, the Phantom Liberty development has actually additionally determined to be prominent by employing the abilities of British star Idris Elba. Known for his functions as Heimdall in the MCU and also Thor legend, Bloodsport in James Gunn’s Suicide Squad, and also Brixton in the Fast & Furious spin-off, Elba plays the function of Salomon Reed in Cyberpunk Phantom Liberty, regarding whom we do not understand a lot as a result of the privacy bordering the personality. Our game session at CD Projekt Red workshops enabled us to learn more about the personality and also see that his existence will certainly have a substantial effect on the tale.
Phantom Liberty will certainly not be an easy DLC, yet a real development that assures a revival for Cyberpunk 2077. With numerous loads hrs of gameplay assured, a brand-new area to discover, vital personalities like Salomon Reed, and also an expanding rate of interest in both major and also second objectives, the guarantee is enormous. Of program, we will certainly need to wait a couple of months prior to obtaining our hands on it and also ensuring its high quality, yet by concentrating on next-generation gaming consoles, CD Projekt Red provides itself all the methods to fulfill its passions…
