Cyberpunk 2077 Active Players Increase In Anticipation of Phantom Liberty

Cyberpunk is gaining more active players after the 2.0 update and in anticipation of the Phantom Liberty expansion.

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The popularity of Cyberpunk 2077 has surged after the release of Update 2.0. The game has climbed to eighth place on Steam’s most played games list, surpassing titles such as Grand Theft Auto 5 and Rust. On September 25, the game had a peak of over 169K concurrent players. The update introduces a new perk system and improved AI, completely revamping the base game. The game’s popularity started to increase as soon as Update 2.0 was released on September 21.

Please note that the critical reception to the long-awaited expansion, Phantom Liberty, has also had a massive impact on the game’s growing popularity.

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Why is Phantom Libery A Big Deal?

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Phantom Liberty is an expansion for Cyberpunk 2077 that has generated excitement among fans of the game. The DLC introduces a new storyline, characters, and gameplay mechanics, which have been highly anticipated by the community. The expansion is expected to offer a fresh experience to players, with new quests, weapons, and locations to explore. The developers have also promised to address several issues and improve the overall performance of the game with this expansion.

The critical reception to Phantom Liberty has been positive, with reviewers praising the expansion for its engaging narrative, immersive world-building, and improved gameplay mechanics. The expansion is seen as a significant step forward for Cyberpunk 2077 and has reignited interest in the game among players. What we know for a fact is that CD Projekt Red have done a great job once again, and Phantom Liberty is here to stay.

For more information on Phantom Liberty and its features, you can refer to the official website of Cyberpunk 2077.

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Cyberpunk 2077

Cyberpunk 2077

Cyberpunk 2077 is an open-world action role-playing game developed and published by CD Projekt Red. Set in the dystopian future of Night City, the game follows the story of V, a mercenary with customizable attributes and abilities. Players navigate a vast and dynamic world filled with diverse characters, factions, and missions. Cyberpunk 2077 features deep character customization, a rich narrative, and complex gameplay mechanics, blending shooting, hacking, and stealth. The game is known for its detailed world-building, immersive storytelling, and stunning visuals, offering a compelling experience for fans of the cyberpunk genre.

Genres
Role-Playing Game (RPG), Cyberpunk
Platform(s)
PC, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S
Release Date
Dec 10, 2020
Price
$59.99
Developer(s)
CD Projekt Red
Publisher(s)
CD Projekt Red
ESRB Rating
M