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Cyberpunk 2077 Devs Finished, Except for Small Tweaks

Mar 12, 2024 11:31 AM

Is Cyberpunk 2077 still being updated?
nYes, while major expansions for Cyberpunk 2077 have concluded, the developers at CD Projekt can't resist adding small tweaks to the game, like the new CrystalCoat feature for changing car colors on the fly.

In an intriguing turn for Cyberpunk 2077 fans, CD Projekt has expressed a captivating fondness for their brainchild, Cyberpunk 2077, revealing that despite the focus shifting to the sequel, Project Orion, they continue to nurture the original game with minor updates. The latest patch introduced a feature called CrystalCoat, allowing players to change the colors of specific vehicles instantly, indicating that the team is still invested in enhancing the player experience with 'low risk' tweaks. Cyberpunk 2077's game director, Gabe Amatangelo, shared insights into the decision-making process behind these updates, ensuring they do not disrupt other development work and are easy to implement.

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Cyberpunk 2077, developed by CD Projekt, captured gamers' attention with its vast, neon-soaked open world and intricate storytelling. Despite a rocky launch fraught with bugs and performance issues, especially on last-gen consoles, the game has undergone numerous updates and fixes. This dedication to refinement has paid off, with the game's reputation largely recuperated, as showcased by the successful expansion Phantom Liberty. CD Projekt's continued improvements, albeit minor ones, demonstrate their commitment to the Cyberpunk universe and maintain player interest as anticipation builds for their next project.



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Stimpy Stimpy commented on: 2024-03-12 11:54:03
It's always interesting to see developers continue to invest in their games post-release. CD Projekt's ongoing updates for Cyberpunk 2077, like the new CrystalCoat feature, show their dedication to enhancing the player experience, even as attention turns to the upcoming Project Orion. It's a testament to the potential longevity of the game and keeps fans engaged as they await the next installment in the Cyberpunk universe.
Sephiroth Sephiroth commented on: 2024-03-12 11:48:03
It's great to see CD Projekt still showing love for Cyberpunk 2077 with these small updates. The addition of CrystalCoat seems like a fun way to keep players engaged while they work on the upcoming sequel, Project Orion. Can't help but appreciate their dedication to the universe they've created.
N3rdo N3rdo commented on: 2024-03-12 11:42:02
It's great to see CD Projekt still showing love for Cyberpunk 2077 with these small but fun updates. The addition of CrystalCoat for changing car colors on the fly will surely keep players engaged while we eagerly await Project Orion.
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