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Friday18th Dec 2020
News Despite Delisting, CDPR Promises Cyberpunk 2077 Players Will Still Receive Patches on PS5, PS4
Polish developer pledges ongoing support
In a mind-blowing announcement that’s still left us reeling here at Push Square Towers, Sony has removed Cyberpunk 2077 from the PlayStation Store until further notice. That effectively means that it’s ceased selling the title until developer CD Projekt RED improves it. The ma
News Sony Removes Cyberpunk 2077 from PlayStation Store, Pledges Refunds for All PS Store Purchases
Hack job
Update: CD Projekt RED has said that it's “working hard” to bring Cyberpunk 2077 back to the PS Store as soon as possible, following Sony’s unprecedented decision to delist the title. Its statement, in full, is presented below: What a bonkers turn of events! Original Story: In an unprecedented and frankly mind-blowing move, Sony...
Wednesday16th Dec 2020
News Cyberpunk 2077's Multiplayer and DLC Not the Focus, As CDPR Preps Rescue Mission
"We're in a situation which wasn't planned"
Prior to Cyberpunk 2077 launching and subsequently crashing and burning, CD Projekt RED was talking a big game about free DLC drops and even an upcoming multiplayer mode. Of course, now the Polish studio is going to have to helm a rescue mission, as it tries to get the title into a playable state on a...
News Cost of Fixing Cyberpunk 2077 Irrelevant, Says CD Projekt RED
"We made our promise to gamers"
CD Projekt RED, an unrivalled industry darling up until about a week ago, has its entire reputation on the line right now. Cyberpunk 2077 is an excellent game, but it’s launched in a dismal state – and is practically unplayable on a bog-standard PlayStation 4. As part of a conference call, the firm said earlier...
Tuesday15th Dec 2020
News Cyberpunk 2077 Aiming to Be a 'Playable, Stable Game without Glitches and Crashes'
CDPR admits it didn't spend enough time looking at PS4 performance
Whether you’re enjoying Cyberpunk 2077 or not, there’s no question the role-playing game’s launch could have gone better. While the title’s reasonably playable on next-gen consoles like the PlayStation 5, it’s sub-par on a PS4 Pro and borderline unplayable on a standard...
News CD Projekt RED Tries to Distance Itself from Cyberpunk 2077 Refund Mess
No special arrangement in place
Can you get a refund for Cyberpunk 2077 on PlayStation platforms? Can you do so easily without a Sony representative trying to block your efforts? We still don't really know and CD Projekt RED certainly isn't helping the situation. In a conference call just hours ago, board member Michał Nowakowski said the studio...
Monday14th Dec 2020
News Reports of Cyberpunk 2077 Refunds for PS5, PS4 Being Denied
Sony blocking refunds as CDPR says it wants players to be satisfied
Update: There were reports on Reddit this weekend of fans receiving refunds for Cyberpunk 2077. While not everyone was having luck with customer support, many players were. Today CD Projekt RED issued a statement, with the following senten
News CD Projekt Red Apologises for Hiding Cyberpunk 2077 on Base PS4, Makes Refunds Widely Available
Also promises more patches
Cyberpunk 2077 developer CD Projekt Red has taken to social media to apologise for not showing what its latest RPG looks and runs like on a base PlayStation 4 and Xbox One prior to last week's launch. In a statement, the Polish team said: "First of all, we would like to start by apologizing to you for not showing the game...
Sunday13th Dec 2020
News PS5 Brute Force Fixes Cyberpunk 2077's PS4 Technical Problems
But it's still messy
Cyberpunk 2077 is a PlayStation 4 game, but it’s been configured to take advantage of PlayStation 5’s hardware through backwards compatibility. As such, the release shares many similarities with the PS4 Pro version, but as we’ve already reported, it runs at double the framerate. According to Digital Foundry, this is
Saturday12th Dec 2020
News Cyberpunk 2077 Crashing Still a Major Problem on PS5, PS4 After Patch 1.04
V bad
Update: Cyberpunk 2077 patch 1.04 is available to download now on PS4 (and PS5 via backwards compatibility). It promises a number of bug fixes and improvements. You can read the full patch notes through here. We've put in a number of hours since the update's release and it does seem as though the game's running — and
News Cyberpunk 2077 on PS4 Is Being Slaughtered By Metacritic Users
Cyberdunk
Well we all saw this one coming, didn't we? Cyberpunk 2077 is not a good game on PS4 at launch (as stated in our Cyberpunk 2077 PS4 review), plagued by all kinds of bugs and technical problems, to the point where you could argue that it's borderline broken on PS4 and PS4 Pro. It even has a serious crashing issue on PS5 via backwards...
News How to Make Cyberpunk 2077 Look Better on PS5, PS4
Making the game less blurry
Artistically, there’s no debate over Cyberpunk 2077’s achievements. This is one of the densest, most imaginative open worlds ever crafted – it’s sublime. However, its technical shortcomings are well trodden at this point. While developer CD Projekt RED is releasing patches to hopefully improve upon the problems,...
News Cyberpunk 2077 Update 1.04 Available to Download Now, Here Are the Patch Notes
It's a big one
Following on from the day one patch included with Cyberpunk 2077 at launch, CD Projekt Red has just deployed update 1.04 across PlayStation consoles. It weighs in at 17.684GB, so this is another big one that hopefully fixes some of the issues users have been facing. The Polish developer has posted the full list of patch notes over on...
Friday11th Dec 2020
News Cyberpunk 2077 Hovers Around 720p on PS4, Drops As Low As 15FPS
PS4 Pro isn't much better
The good news: Cyberpunk 2077 is technically playable on a standard PlayStation 4 console. It runs – just about. The bad news: you should not, under any real circumstance, be playing the game on Sony’s original system. While we’ve put together our own impressions – and were mildly satisfied with the results, based...
Thursday10th Dec 2020
News Cyberpunk 2077 Launch Day Isn't Going Smoothly for Every PS4 Player
The memes start flooding in
Cyberpunk 2077 running on a base PlayStation 4 and Xbox One is what everyone wanted to see in the lead up to the gigantic RPG's release, and now that the day is here, boy have the floodgates opened. While we did encounter some of these issues in our own analysis of CD Projekt Red's latest title on a PS4, social media has...
News Cyberpunk 2077 Celebrates a Staggering 8 Million Pre-Orders
That's a lot of eddies
We all knew Cyberpunk 2077 was going to be big, and the emerging figures already prove that. CD Projekt RED's sci-fi RPG, which launches today if you weren't aware, is off to a very impressive start. The studio has confirmed that the game sold an enormous 8 million copies via pre-orders. It's a pretty ridiculous figure, and...
Tuesday8th Dec 2020
News CD Projekt RED Responds to Cyberpunk 2077 Epilepsy Concerns
Game may cause seizures
Update #2: CD Projekt RED has responded to Cyberpunk 2077's epilepsy concerns, confirming that it will add an additional warning to the beginning of the game. Meanwhile, its team is exploring the possibility of a more permanent fix long-term. Obviously if you are planning on picking up the game this week and you do have...
News Cyberpunk 2077's New Launch Trailer Is Here to Get You Hyped
Let it burn
After years and years of waiting, Cyberpunk 2077 is now just a couple of days away. Initially announced all the way back in 2013 with a CG teaser trailer, the finished game is finally upon us. While you pre-load your copy and soak in the reviews, CD Projekt RED has released a brand new trailer. You can watch it above, and it's worth a...
News Cyberpunk 2077 PS5, PS4 Preload Begins, 102GB Total File Size
Night City nears
Update: As mentioned in the comments, once you’re done installing the initial 101.558GB download, there's a Cyberpunk 2077 patch that will download immediately afterwards which weighs in at 28.424GB. We're assuming this is the day one patch, although it’s possible there may still be more updates prior to the title's launch on...
News Cyberpunk 2077 Trophy List Goes Live, But Beware of Spoilers
Tread carefully, samurai
The PlayStation 4 Trophy list for Cyberpunk 2077 is now live on Exophase, meaning we can now begin plotting our path to that all-important Platinum Trophy. Beware, however, because the first handful of trinkets are all linked to story progress, potentially giving away important plot points. Digest them in full at your own...
News Days Gone Is Trending on Twitter Because of Cyberpunk 2077
Bug hunting
Of all the things we expected to see on social media following the initial release of Cyberpunk 2077’s reviews, Days Gone trending on Twitter is not one of them. Alas, the apocalyptic Sony Bend open worlder is the subject of much discussion today, as some fans take issue with how harshly the title was treated in comparison to CD...
Monday7th Dec 2020
Site News Where's Our Cyberpunk 2077 Review?
This ain't it, V
It's fair to say that Cyberpunk 2077 is one of the biggest games of 2020. If not the biggest game of 2020, and one of the most anticipated games of the entire generation. We've been waiting on CD Projekt Red's open world RPG for what feels like an eternity, but unfortunately, just days before its release, we don't have a Push Square...
News Cyberpunk 2077 Is a Massive 102GB Download on PS4
Cyberchunk
Cyberpunk 2077 is now available to preload in some parts of the world, and reportedly, it's bloody huge on PS4 (and PS5, if you're playing through backwards compatibility). An image shared on Reddit shows the game downloading on a PS5, with a massive total file size of 102.447GB. It's a big one! From what we understand, this download...
Saturday5th Dec 2020
News Cyberpunk 2077 Map Size Estimate Suggests It's Twice as Big as GTA 5
Big Night City
Now this is impressive. YouTuber EdgeRunner Cold has managed to estimate the size of Cyberpunk 2077's map through the magic of some serious detective work. The video above is well worth a watch if you want a full explanation. The short version is that by taking on-screen coordinates from the game's latest
Friday4th Dec 2020
News Cyberpunk 2077 PlayStation Preload Begins 8th December
Two days before release
CD Projekt Red has confirmed that PlayStation players will be able to preload Cyberpunk 2077 two days before its release, on the 8th December. The game will then unlock at midnight in your region on the 10th December. Interestingly, the preload on Xbox is live right now. We don't know why PlayStation users have to wait an...
Thursday3rd Dec 2020
News Cyberpunk 2077 Pre-Launch Console Patch Is Massive, But It's 'Not the Update' You Think It Is
Cyberpunk'd
Update 2: Well, we're officially confused. The same CD Projekt Red dev that shot down the supposed 56GB patch has now commented on the Xbox One update that's making waves on Twitter. Yeah, we don't get it either. Does this mean that there'll be two pre-launch updates for Cyberpunk 2077? Or is this one just rolling out for reviewers?...
News Streamers Will Be Showing Off Cyberpunk 2077 from the 9th December
A day before release
CD Projekt Red and a number of high profile streamers have confirmed that you'll be able to watch Cyberpunk 2077 in action on the day before its release. Gameplay footage can be shared online starting from 12PM CET, or 11AM UK time on the 9th December. That's 3AM Pacific, or 6AM Eastern in the US. The Polish developer has also...
Wednesday2nd Dec 2020
News Cyberpunk 2077 Photo Mode Revealed, Looks Ridiculously In-Depth
V good
Cyberpunk 2077 was already destined to be a game that demands significant time investment — and now we've come to the realisation that we're also going to be spending hours upon hours playing with the title's photo mode. Going by its reveal trailer, said photo mode looks impressively in-depth. It's got all kinds of sliders that you can...
Saturday28th Nov 2020
News Cyberpunk 2077 Saves Can Be Transferred from PS4 to PS5
Confirmed by CDPR
Yes, you will be able to transfer your Cyberpunk 2077 save files from PS4 to PS5. This means that if you happen to start the game on PS4 and then play it on PS5 at a later date via backwards compatibility, you can take your progress with you. Lovely. CD Projekt Red says that as long as you're playing on the same PlayStation...
News Sony Reduces Cyberpunk 2077's UK PS Store Price
Refunds those who already pre-ordered
Sony has knocked £5 off the PlayStation Store price of Cyberpunk 2077 in the UK, making it £49.99 as opposed to £54.99. That brings it right in line with the retail edition, which Amazon UK is flogging with some exclusive Night City postcards for £49.99 as well. In fact, if you purchase your PSN credit from...
