CD Projekt Red is ready to introduce the long-awaited DLC for Cyberpunk 2077, Phantom Liberty. Alongside the expansion, the developers have also promised an enormous update, overhauling the crucial mechanics of the game and giving players a better experience than its previous versions. CD Projekt has pledged that some of these updates will be free for all gamers, and the paid Phantom Liberty DLC will include the rest.
The Phantom Liberty has a launch date of September 26, 2023, and will cost $30 on release. According to the developers, the DLC promises to majorly overhaul Cyberpunk 2077 and how it's played.
Cyberpunk 2077 Changes for Free Update 2.0 and Phantom Liberty (Paid Expansion)
In the official post by CD Projekt Red, the Polish developers have distinguished between the upcoming content by dividing the list between Update 2.0 and Phantom Liberty DLC.
Update 2.0 (Free for all Cyberpunk 2077 owners)
- Redesigned skill trees and perks
- Revamped cyberware and new capacity system
- Vehicle combat and car chases
- Combat Al improvements
- New police system
- Ul and UX improvements
- Loot, items, and crafting changes
- New radio stations (including Community Radio Station Growl FM)
Phantom Liberty (Paid DLC)
- Dogtown – a dangerous new district
- Brand-new storyline and characters
- New quests, gigs, boss fights, and more
- Vehicle missions and airdrops – endless dynamic events
- All-new Relic skill tree and abilities
- 100+ new items – weapons, cyberware, cars, and fashion
- Vehicle missile launchers
- Level cap increased to 60
The upcoming Update 2.0 and Phantom Liberty expansion will be available for all platforms, including PC, Xbox Series X|S, and PlayStation 5. With the update, Cyberpunk fans can enjoy a different experience in the gorgeous Night City. Moreover, the new changes can aid one in a new playthrough, as the combined DLC will also make many changes to the story.