A keen-eyed fan just lately seen a very intriguing element about Cyberpunk 2077’s Evelyn Parker, which helps clarify her affiliation to the Mox.
The Mox are a gang that shield working women and men in Night City, Led by Judy Alvarez – who has a very cool Radiohead tattoo – they’re based mostly in Lizzie’s Bar, the place they’ve quite a lot of Braindance stations arrange. Evelyn Parker seems to be one of many gang’s extra outstanding members.
As a matter of reality, that’s why V has to go to the Mox in the course of the prologue gameplay we noticed in the course of the Night City Wire livestream final month. If you’re eager to know extra about that, we additionally put collectively a deep dive into the Braindance, which is principally Cyberpunk 2077’s version of Geralt’s Witcher senses.
Anyway, a poster over on Reddit appears to have found what the cope with Evelyn Parker is – or, extra particularly, what her fingers are made out of. In the world of Cyberpunk 2077, folks often buy cybernetic augmentations to be able to make themselves stronger, so it comes as no shock that Evelyn’s palms are a bit extra technologically-advanced than regular.
“Rippers: longer, heavier versions of scratchers,” reads the Reddit publish, which seems to centre on an merchandise description. “The top two joints of each finger are replaced with a plastic and metal sheath, in which three inch carbo-glas claws are housed. The rippers can be extended by clawing the hand in a catlike fashion.”
“Most people wear false fingernails over their rippers, making them much harder to spot,” the outline continues. “Rippers are considered a form of black market cybertech and as such are not accessible through the average on-the-Mall clinic. Rippers cut in all directions, and are considered Edged weapons for AP purposes.”
So there you’ve gotten it – Evelyn Parker has three inch carbo-glas knives for palms, which implies she’s principally Wolverine. Probably greatest to remain on her aspect.
If you’re interested by nabbing your personal rippers, it’s price noting that Cyberpunk 2077’s melee system isn’t like the one we saw during the original gameplay reveal. You can take a look at what we considered the brand new melee system in our hands-on impressions piece.
