Cyberpunk 2077 - FAQ & Weekly Simple Questions Thread - Newcomers look here!

FAQ & Weekly Simple Questions Thread - Newcomers look here!
[Megathread] Which console should I play on? - Please use this thread to ask any of your console-related questions
No-vember.
How this sub took the news of a third delay
Waiting to get cyberpunk 2077 be like
Welcome to Night City
I’m so sorry...
Please I'm begging you stop
Ubisoft vibin'
Maybe next year...
Why they delayed the game
Had to do something Breathtaking on Halloween
CDPR top-managers explaining to investors that the new date will be final for the third time
WHAT A GIFT I MUCH PREFER IT THIS WAY
Hopefully this is what the Cyberpunk Teams following weeks will look like
These other games just aren’t gonna hold me over
Starting to dread seeing yellow everywhere
JUST ONE, LAST DELAY, V
New Ad Going Up!
No game, no win
cyberpunk moment (Animator credit @squizxy)
Cant wait to play this.
Thanks... I guess...
Flipped to November today... kinda embarrassed lmao
Although my submission didn’t win the illustration contest, figured my art might cheer our subreddit up a bit. I hope you guys like it!
I did a thing

FAQ & Weekly Simple Questions Thread - Newcomers look here!

Posted: 01 Nov 2020 09:00 PM PST

Hey Choombas,

Feel free to use this thread to ask any simple questions you may have surrounding Cyberpunk 2077 the game, it's lore, merchandise, or anything else related to it!

Here is a link to our (old) faq; please check first to see if your question is answered there!

Remember to sort by new and if you can, provide a source for your answers. As well, all top level comments must be questions.

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FAQs:

Will they release Cyberpunk 2077 early? What about a demo? Character customization early?

As cool as that would be, it is very unlikely.

When is Cyberpunk 2077 releasing?

Cyberpunk 2077 releases on November 19, 2020

Will you be able to preload the game?

This is currently unconfirmed; however, it is a fair assumption.

What kind of PC should I build? Do I need to upgrade my PC? Can I run it? What are the minimum specs?

Check out our PC Specs Megathread!

What if I don't know which console to get it for?

Check out our Console Questions Megathread!

Will Cyberpunk 2077 have mod support?

Not on launch. Possibly later.

If I pre-order the physical edition for PC, what do I get?

A code to use on GoG.

Can I get the physical pre-order goodies, if I pre-order the digital version of the game?

No. You need to pre-order physical to get physical bonuses.

Can I play the game in third-person?

No. The game takes place almost entirely in first person. Some cut scenes and driving sequences will take place in third person.

If I buy the game on current-gen, do I get a free upgrade to next-gen?

Yes for Xbox One/Xbox Series X and for PS4/5!

Will there be a true next-gen version?

Yes.

When does it come out?

We don't know yet.

Do I get it for free if I've already bought the game?

Yes.

What about cross-save?

Possible confirmation on Xbox ("pick up where you left off"). No confirmation about PS4/5.

When can I get my next news fix? (i.e. Night City Wire)

We do not currently know

What are the character customization options?

6 skin types, 35 hairstyles, 17 eyes, 8 eyebrows, 17 mouths, 17 jaws, 17 ears, 8 pieces of cyberware, 9 types of scars, 6 types of tattoos, 11 piercings, 5 types of teeth, 8 types of eye makeup, 5 types of lip makeup, three types of blemishes, 3 types of nipples, 5 types of body tattoos, 2 types of body scars, 2 types of dicks, 1 vagina option, 5 types of pubic hairs, and a range of dick size options.

Can I play without any augmentations/cyberware?

No, some will be required for a quest. An example is the Kiroshi optics and subdermal grip from the 2018 gameplay demo.

Can I perform a purist (no killing) playthrough?

Yes!

Are there any Cyberpunk books, movies, games, music, etc, that I can look at to fill my hype for now?

We have a list here!

Subreddit Specific FAQs:

Why was my meme removed?

See rule 6. Also try posting again on 'Free Talk Friday'.

What is 'Free Talk Friday'?

Explained here!

Wait, where can I find the rules?