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Live Watch the Cyberpunk 2077 Night City Wire Event Livestream Right Here
The city beckons
With The Last of Us: Part II already out and Ghost of Tsushima right around the corner, attention now must turn to Cyberpunk 2077, which is arguably the most anticipated title of the trio. CD Projekt RED hasn’t exactly been forthcoming about its role-playing release over the past couple of years, but that changes today with a big...
Guide When Is the Cyberpunk 2077 Night City Wire Event?
Dates and times for Cyberpunk 2077 live stream
We're about to see Cyberpunk 2077 in action for the first time in ages. CD Projekt RED's Night City Wire presentation is just around the corner, and promises a fresh look at the hotly anticipated RPG. So, what are all the details? When is the Cyberpunk 2077 Night City Wire live stream, and what will we...
News Cyberpunk 2077 Livestream Is 25 Mins, Features New Trailer, Gameplay, More
Back on track
CD Projekt Red has outlined what we can expect from tomorrow's Night City Wire livestream for Cyberpunk 2077. The broadcast will be 25 minutes long, with the studio promising a new trailer, new gameplay, and some developer chatter. Sounds like it'll be well worth your time if you're hyped for the game. It's also worth noting that this...
News Cyberpunk 2077 Will Look Better on PS5 At Launch, Will Get a Free Next-Gen Update in 2021
CD Projekt Red spills the beans
Update: The official Cyberpunk 2077 Twitter account has given us a clear-cut explanation with regards to the game on PS5: "We are happy to confirm that Cyberpunk 2077 will be backwards compatible with both next-gen consoles! Your PS4 copy of the game will work on PS5 on launch day." The account continues: "A later...
News Cyberpunk 2077 Delayed Yet Again to 19th November
Cyberwait
Cyberpunk 2077 has suffered yet another delay. This is the second public push back it has received, with a new release date of 19th November 2020 now announced. Confirmed by co-founder Marcin Iwinski and head of studio Adam Badowski in a Twitter statement, the developer claims that the title is feature and content complete but it needs...
News Cyberpunk 2077 Night City Wire Livestream Postponed to 25th June
In support of Black Lives Matter
Developer CD Projekt Red has made the difficult decision to delay the Cyberpunk 2077 Night City Wire livestream to 25th June in support of the current Black Lives Matter protests currently taking place across the US. Originally scheduled for next Thursday, we will now have to wait until the end of the month for more...
News Cyberpunk 2077 Was Officially Announced Over Eight Years Ago
The wait is almost over
Over the weekend, Cyberpunk 2077's official announcement had its eighth anniversary. In other words, it's been eight whole years since CD Projekt Red first revealed that it was working on a Cyberpunk game, all the way back on the 30th May 2012. Where on earth did the time go? Of course, if all goes to plan, this will be the...
News Cyberpunk 2077 'Hands On' Gameplay Teased for June Following Night City Wire Announcement
Night City life
Earlier this month, CD Projekt Red announced 'Night City Wire' for the 11th June, which we all assumed meant that a gameplay blowout for Cyberpunk 2077 was incoming. And now, it's all but confirmed via the company's latest earnings report. One slide in the presentation simply reads "Hands On - June 2020", and it's followed by a...
Soapbox Cyberpunk 2077 and the Question of Fast Travel
It's all about the journey
In the lead-up to Cyberpunk 2077, I've been revisiting The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt during a quiet period in-between PlayStation 4 releases. I already played the game upon its 2015 launch, but five years later, my appreciation for CD Projekt Red's mammoth RPG has only strengthened thanks to some truly incredible quest design...
News Incredibly, CD Projekt Is Now the Most Valuable Video Game Company in Europe
Worth more than even Ubisoft
CD Projekt, the firm behind The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt and the upcoming Cyberpunk 2077, is reportedly the most valuable video game company in Europe. The Polish organisation has apparently overtaken Ubisoft in terms of market capitalisation, and is now worth a whopping $8.13 billion. The aforementioned French publisher...
Interview Looking Back on The Witcher 3 with Lead Writer Marcin Blacha
For the game's fifth anniversary
Today marks the fifth anniversary of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt's release. And to help celebrate, we managed to snag an interview with lead writer Marcin Blacha. We talk about the game's development, fond memories of its launch, Marcin's favourite Witcher 3 moments, and more. Push Square: First off, can you tell us...
Feature Replaying and Re-Reviewing The Witcher 3, Five Years Later
A witcher's work is never done
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt released five years ago today, on the 19th May 2015. And seeing as it remains one of our favourite PlayStation 4 games of the generation, we thought that it would be worth revisiting CD Projekt Red's role-playing adventure. For the past few months, we've been dipping in and out of Geralt's...
News Recent Cyberpunk 2077 News 'Just a Tip of an Iceberg'
Much more to come, dev teases
Last week, the official Cyberpunk 2077 Twitter account announced something called 'Night City Wire', which is happening on the 11th June. Supposedly, it's an online event (probably a stream of some kind) that's going to provide us with a deep dive into the game. In other words, we could be getting an in-depth look at...
News You Can Customise Your Genitals in Cyberpunk 2077
New details as ESRB rating is revealed
Now this is the Cyberpunk 2077 news that we've been waiting for. The game's ESRB rating has been made public, revealing some surprising little details. As you'd expect, the title's rocketed straight to a 'Mature' rating in the US due to graphic violence, scenes of a sexual nature, drug use, and very strong...
News Cyberpunk 2077 Teases 'Night City Wire' for June, Could Be Our Next Look at Gameplay
Night City calling
It's all kicking off, folks. The whole industry appears to be waking up from its coronavirus-induced coma, and Cyberpunk 2077 developer CD Projekt Red is apparently no different. The game's official Twitter account is teasing something called 'Night City Wire', which will take place on the 11th June. It's reasonably safe to...
News Cyberpunk 2077 Reveal Planned for IGN Summer of Gaming Event
Gameplay galore
If it hadn't been delayed out of its original 16th April 2020 release date, we would all have played Cyberpunk 2077 by now. It's certainly unfortunate, but CD Projekt Red needs more time to get the RPG experience just right and we'll get another look at what it has been working on in just a few weeks time. IGN has announced that its...
News Early Copies of Cyberpunk 2077 May Not Include All Voice Acting
Day One patch needed
Day one patches have become an important element of video game releases throughout the PlayStation 4 generation, allowing developers to continue improving their titles for launch despite it having already gone gold. Some parts of the gaming community aren't a fan of them, but in the case of Cyberpunk 2077, it sounds like its day...
News Cyberpunk 2077 DLC Plans Will Be Revealed Before Release with 'At Least' Two Expansions
At least
We've known for a while that CD Projekt Red plans on supporting Cyberpunk 2077 post-release with downloadable content. The developer has previously said that the game will follow a similar path to The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, which received two large (and absolutely excellent) expansions within the space of 13 months after its launch in 2015...
News Cyberpunk 2077 Still Set for September 2020 Release Date, CD Projekt Red Confirms
Sticking to the plan
Despite the coronavirus outbreak, CD Projekt Red says that Cyberpunk 2077 is still on track for its 17th September 2020 release date. Although employees are now working from home, the studio is confident that the project can go ahead "without major disruptions". That's according to a new post on the company's official websi
News CD Projekt Red Donates Nearly $1 Million to Fight Against Coronavirus
Thumbs up from the Witcher
In the grand scheme of things, video games don't matter in these worryingly uncertain times. Coronavirus has brought the world to a standstill, canceling events around the world and forcing families into isolation to stave off the virus. Efforts to develop a vaccine are in the works, and we'll only draw closer to the day...
News CD Projekt RED Confident in September Release for Cyberpunk 2077 as it Swaps to Remote Work
Dystopian future
Not that it's of any real importance in the grand scheme of things, but the coronavirus pandemic may well cause delays for some of 2020's major game releases. There's a lot of uncertainty in all aspects of life right now, and the games industry is feeling the effects of the disease as much as any other. Having said that, it seems CD...
News Grab Cyberpunk 2077, Resident Evil 3 PS4 Pre-Orders for Less Than $50
Early bargains
We all love saving a bit of money here at Push Square Towers, and we're sure you do too. As we enter a busy set of months for PlayStation 4 releases, you'll surely want to get your hands on the biggest games at the best price possible. That's why you're probably going to want to take advantage of these two fantastic deals listed on...
News After Cyberpunk 2077, CD Projekt Red Is Probably Making a New Witcher Game
Developer drops hints
Cyberpunk 2077 is due to release this September, but once it's out, what's next for CD Projekt Red? Well, we already know that the developer has plans for updates and DLC, and that it's going to add a multiplayer component to the open world role-playing game -- but what about its next full project? Perhaps unsurprisingly, it...
News Cyberpunk 2077 Submitted for Age Ratings, Game's 'Looking Better and Better'
All according to plan
It looks like Cyberpunk 2077 has hit a new milestone in its development. Ahead of the game's scheduled release on the 17th September, it's just been submitted to age rating agencies. This means that the title's being looked at by organisations like PEGI (Europe) and ESRB (North America), which determine age ratings for video...
News CD Projekt RED Unveils New Look for Female V in Cyberpunk 2077
A pleasure
Your character in Cyberpunk 2077 is fully customisable, but you have to start from somewhere. CD Projekt RED will have a default male and female version of V, which you can then take and rework to your liking, but these standard models need to look good themselves. You'll be pretty familiar with the male V, who's shown on the default...
News Cyberpunk 2077 Is 'Going to Be F***ing Good', Says Grimes
Pop star shares details
Despite its delay, Cyberpunk 2077 is still one of the most anticipated PlayStation 4 games of 2020. We can't wait to see what CD Projekt Red has in store for us, and it looks like pop star Grimes can't either. She has her very own character in the game, and in a recent livestream states that it's "going to be f***ing good."...
News Cyberpunk 2077 Gets Free Next-Gen Upgrade on Xbox Series X, Presumably the Same on PS5
CDPR does it again
Tying in with the latest Xbox Series X details, Cyberpunk 2077 developer CD Projekt Red has confirmed that the game will be coming to next-gen systems -- in a way, at least. The gist of it is that if you buy Cyberpunk 2077 on Xbox One, you'll be able to upgrade the title for free on Xbox Series X. Based on the company's tweet, we...
News The Witcher 3 Cross-Save Feature Skips PS4
Remain routed
The Nintendo Switch version of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt got a rather nifty new feature today with its latest update, allowing players to bring over a save from the PC and continue their adventures on the go with the handheld system. That functionality won't be patched into the PlayStation 4 version, however. Speaking to USgamer, a CD...
Random From Games to Books, Fanmade Calculator Lets You Plan Your Entire Witcher Experience
That's a lot of Geralt
Finished with The Witcher on Netflix but you've got no idea what to do next? Desperate for more Geralt but you don't know how the original books tie into the video games? If you want more Witcher and you happen to have a lot of free time, then you may want to check out this handy fanmade calculator. Put together by fantasy...
News Cyberpunk 2077 Will Have 'Around 75 Street Stories' Alongside Side Quests
Big game talk
CD Projekt Red might have stated that Cyberpunk 2077 won't be quite as long as The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, but the upcoming RPG still sounds like it's going to be absolutely gigantic. As well as the main story, side quests, and minor quests, you'll be able to partake in "around 75 Street Stories" as you explore Night City. Occupying a...
"No hidden agendas"
Update: Cyberpunk 2077 developer CD Projekt Red has responded to this rumour, which originally suggested that the game's recent delay to September was due to significant issues with the current-gen versions of the title. Posting on the official forums, Benzenzimmern of CD Projekt Red says: "Of course we're optimizing for the...
Close to breaking top 10
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is currently enjoying an impressive revival off the back of the recent Netflix series. The highly rated role-playing title is almost five years old at this point, but age doesn't matter when people are going gaga for Geralt. Indeed, the latest UK sales charts give us a glimpse into just how popular...
Random Officially Licensed Real Life Swords from The Witcher 3 are Masterworks
Get your coin purse, Geralt
Just look at these swords. They're based on the Mastercrafted Wolven set from The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, and yes, they're 100 per cent real. Created by swordsmith Artur Wysocki, these handmade blades are officially licensed by CD Projekt Red -- the developer behind the games -- under the guise of Kaer Mohren Forge. The...
News Cyberpunk 2077 on PS5? Dev Says 'Nothing Has Changed' Following Lengthy Delay
Hmmm
Last week, CD Projekt Red announced that it was delaying Cyberpunk 2077. It's a hefty delay, too -- the open world role-playing game has been pushed all the way into September when it was originally planned for an April release. Time and again, the Polish developer has said that the game is only planned for current-gen consoles, but now that...
News Cyberpunk 2077 Multiplayer Most Likely Coming 2022
It's a ways out
We've only just started the new decade and we're already talking about games that won't release until we're a quarter of the way through the next 10 years. Cyberpunk 2077 has been delayed to September 2020, but you'll be waiting a lot longer if you're hotly anticipating its multiplayer mode. Developer CD Projekt Red has revealed that...
News Cyberpunk 2077 Receives Hefty 5 Month Delay
Now arrives in September
Well, there it is folks. We had a feeling in the pit of our collective stomachs that Cyberpunk 2077 would be delayed, and now we have confirmation. CD Projekt Red is pushing the game back a whole five months. Originally set to release on the 16th April, it'll now launch on the 17th September. That's a hefty delay. The...
News Cyberpunk 2077 Gets the Retro Demake Treatment in Amazing Dreams Creation
Cyberpunk 1997
One aspect of Dreams that's incredibly impressive but also hard to convey is how diverse the things you make can be. Media Molecule's PlayStation 4 exclusive game about creation has such a flexible engine that you'll easily be able to find a ridiculously wide range of visual styles. You can swing all the way from photo-realistic...
News 10th January Could Be a Big Day for Cyberpunk 2077, Fans Speculate
Wake the **** up
Tomorrow is the 10th January 2020, at the time of writing this article. Why is that worth mentioning? Well, it's a date that, in hindsight, appears to be important when it comes to Cyberpunk 2077. As pointed out on Reddit, the infamous "beep" tweet was posted on the 10th January 2018
Game of the Decade The Witcher 3 Set a New Standard for RPGs That's Yet to Be Topped
Geralt of Revered
We’re listing the ten Games of the Decade. These are the ten PlayStation titles released over the past ten years that we believe have left a historic mark on the industry. Whether it’s Destiny's impact on the Games as a Service space or Journey’s innovative approach to online connectivity, these are the releases that the...
News As The Witcher Rules Netflix, CD Projekt RED Signs New Deal with Author
Bewitching business
CD Projekt RED has signed a new deal with The Witcher creator Andrzej Sapkowski, which will no doubt see the author get paid. The announcement follows the release of the Netflix show, which is taking the world by storm right now. As it stands, the Polish developer will now maintain full control of the intellectual property as it...
News The Witcher Netflix Show Sparks Huge Player Resurgence for The Witcher 3
Toss a coin to your Witcher
Have you been watching the Netflix series The Witcher this past weekend? What do you think of it? The adaptation of the book series may be dividing opinions critically, but we've seen nothing but positive praise from fans. It sounds like a success, and the show has even had an impact on The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt's player...
News Cyberpunk 2077 Soundtrack Features Grimes, Run the Jewels, A$AP Rocky, and More
The sounds of Night City
We've known for a while that Cyberpunk 2077 is going to have an expansive soundtrack that features multiple artists, and thanks to a new trailer which aired at The Game Awards 2019, we now have a lot more information. CD Projekt Red's upcoming role-playing game will play host to the likes of Grimes, Run the Jewels, A$AP...
News CD Projekt Red Is Pulling the Plug on Gwent: The Witcher Card Game on PS4
Dealt a bad hand
CD Projekt Red has announced that it'll no longer be supporting the console versions of Gwent: The Witcher Card Game from the 9th December onward. The developer says that with the impending launch of the title on Android devices, and having just released Gwent on iOS, the company feels as though it simply won't be able to treat...
News Cyberpunk 2077's Script Sounds Even Bigger Than We Expected
We're talking thick books
Knowing CD Projekt Red and its impassioned approach to role-playing, Cyberpunk 2077 was always going to have a massive amount of dialogue -- but even we're slightly surprised by how gigantic its script sounds. Speaking to Inn:Poland (as translated by VGC), story director Marcin Blacha had a lo
News Cyberpunk 2077 Art Book Reveals Part of the Map
Glimpses of Night City
Cyberpunk 2077's Night City is said to be a little bit smaller than the open world of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, and the game's upcoming art book has just given us our first glimpse of its layout. As you can see in the rather large image below, numerous sprawling streets make up this piece of the map while the island in the...
News Don't Expect Cyberpunk 2077 VR As Dev Comments on 'Very Small' VR Market
CDPR unconcerned about Half Life
Don't get your hopes up for Cyberpunk 2077 VR anytime soon, because CD Projekt Red doesn't seem to think much of virtual reality right now -- at least from a business perspective. During the company's most recent financial call, the developer was asked whether the newly announced Half-Life: Alyx could pose any kind...
News Cyberpunk 2077 Is in Final Stage of Development
Here's Johnny
It would appear that Cyberpunk 2077 is still on course for its 16th April 2020 release date. Revealed in CD Projekt Red's latest financial documents for investors, the upcoming role-playing game is closing in on gold status. The company notes Cyberpunk's "final, most intensive pre-release stage" as a main reason for increased...
News First-Person View Won't Stop Cyberpunk 2077 from Having Mocapped Sex Scenes
In your face
Never a developer to shy away from scenes of a sexual nature, CD Projekt Red will be bringing motion captured eroticism to Cyberpunk 2077 (according to Reddit user shavod, who posted an impressively in-depth breakdown of a recent question and answer session). This process is, of course, nothing new for the company; The Witcher 3 also...
News Cyberpunk 2077 Supposedly Shorter Than The Witcher 3, But More Replayable
More in-depth side quests
We're all expecting Cyberpunk 2077 to be a behemoth of an RPG, potentially taking us several weeks to complete every quest and explore every inch of Night City. However, according to a post on Reddit which summaries a recent developer Q&A, CD Projekt Red reckons its next big title is actually a little bit shorter than...
Random The Cybertruck Was Made for Cyberpunk 2077, and Elon Musk Knows It
The perfect match
This week, the real-life Tony Stark – better known as Elon Musk – unveiled Tesla's Cybertruck. It's a futuristic-like pickup featuring an "exo-skeleton" using the same "cold rolled" stainless steel alloy featured on the SpaceX Mars rocket prototype. Elon says the design was partly inspired by Roger Moore's Lotus Espirit S1 in...