Ambition ended up taking its toll on CD-Projekt Red. What promised to be one of the best video games in history has ended up becoming a fiasco which, luckily, It seems to have a solution.
And it is that the first patch of 2021 of those that really have importance has just seen the light. That is, we are not referring to those that fix a couple of minor bugs, but to the version 1.1 that ends with bugs that compromise the playability.
All the improvements in the patch
Beyond the graphical setbacks, the developers have focused on completely eliminating the problems that arose suddenly preventing further progress in the game . Hence, players were forced to reboot.
Everything seems to indicate that such serious failures have become history . One of the most viral was the one that corrupted the save file. It only happened in case of storing too many items in the inventory, which caused that the file was too heavy and could not be used again to load the game. On PC it had already been solved and finally the same can also be said on consoles.
Speaking of platforms, the patch has been released for all those that the video game was released last year: PC, PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X / S, Xbox One and Stadia.
It is precisely in the latter that Cyberpunk 2077 works best. Already the bugs were less numerous at play via Stadia , so with patch 1.1 the experience will be even more rewarding.
Changes and fixes vary depending on the platforms, although some are common to all of them. A clear example is that of optimizing the memory of the devices much better, which will affect many aspects: the characters and the interactions with them -being very scarce before the patch-, the Artificial Intelligence of the police and enemies, light effects, etc.
On the other hand, crashes experienced by gamers of all platforms are also significantly reduced . If at the time you got stuck in a mission that took you out of the game, quite possibly now you can continue the game.
Regarding PlayStation 4 and 5, both show better performance than The time to recreate on screen many NPCs , regardless of where they appear.
All Xbox consoles, both those of previous generation like the current ones, they will benefit enormously from a memory optimization that will not only affect the pure gameplay, but also other somewhat more secondary factors such as navigate through the menu.
Although on PC the game was moderately functional, numerous bugs have also been corrected, on all some textures such as the eyes of the characters that were not displayed correctly. In addition, those who play the title via Steam will be able to unlock achievements without being connected.
Upcoming updates
Although it is It is true that so far the community seems satisfied with the arrangements made by the developer company, it still has a long way to go if it intends to correct the damage caused to players by launching a product unfinished.
In less than two months, patch 1.2 should be ready to fix another large number of bugs. Later, CD-Projekt Red will start launching the DLC at zero cost , also pending the update for new generation consoles.
The objective of the creators of masterpieces like The Witcher 3 is clear: get before the end of 2021 their game is the one they would have wanted from the beginning, being polished, without glitches and with lots of content that provides countless hours of fun.
- Game: Cyberpunk 2077
