Several days ago, CD Projekt Red announced that it wouldshare PlayStation gameplay footageof its upcoming sci-fi RPG,Cyberpunk 2077. Now, the studio just released the preview of the highly-anticipated game giving players a sneak peek at howCyberpunk 2077will run on the PlayStation 5.
Given that the latest footage is promoting the PS5 version of the game, the trailer swapped back and forth between the PS4 Pro and the PS5, showcasing all the major differences between Sony’s current-gen and next-gen consoles. The gameplay trailer begins with scenes captured from the PS4 Pro, and whileCyberpunk 2077looks good on the current-gen hardware, its transition to the PS5 around the 4:30 mark is where players will notice the vastly improved visuals running on the next-gen console.
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Additionally, it is worth noting that ever sinceCyberpunk 2077went gold in October, CD Projekt Red has been working on various fixes and graphical improvements, which will all be rolled into the day one patch of the game. Moreover, the latest preview showed the current state ofCyberpunk 2077, from character creation to a quick preview of its gameplay from the Nomad lifepath perspective. Overall, the preview featured relaxed gameplay, but it picks up in action towards the end during a scene showing the Max Tac police chasing a gang of carjackers.
It’s worth remembering that the latest gameplay ofCyberpunk 2077for the PS5 released a week after CD Projekt Red shared new footage of the game for the Xbox One and Xbox Series X. Similar to the latest trailer,the Xbox preview also shifted between consoles, showcasing all the major differences in terms of graphics and performance between the Xbox One and Xbox Series X. The PS5 and Xbox Series X versions ofCyberpunk 2077is scheduled to release in 2021, but the exact date remains a mystery. However, players should note that CD Projekt Red will offer players an upgrade from current-gen to next-gen without additional cost, so players shouldn’t worry about getting the Xbox One and PS4 versions at launch while waiting for its next-gen counterparts.
Despite the game’s latest delay that pushed back its release date to December 10th, the hype forCyberpunk 2077remains high. Several weeks ago, rumors surfaced that the game will suffer another delay that will push its release date to 2021. However, CD Projekt Red immediately dispelled these reports by stating thatCyberpunk 2077will release as scheduled.
Cyberpunk 2077is set to release July 30, 2025, for PC, PS4, Stadia, and Xbox One, with a free next-gen upgrade planned for the PS5 and Xbox Series X/S.
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