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'''''Cyberpunk 2077''''' is a [[Role-Playing Game]] developed by CD Projekt Red and based off of the [[Cyberpunk (role-playing game)|Cyberpunk RPG]]. Released turbulently in 2020 after years of hype, a number of patches have since improved the game.
'''''Cyberpunk 2077''''' is a [[Role-Playing Game]] developed by CD Projekt Red and based off of the [[Cyberpunk (role-playing game)|Cyberpunk RPG]] by Mike Pondsmith. Released turbulently in 2020 after years of hype, a number of patches have since improved the game.


You play in first-person view as "V", a customizable former (depending on the [[Multiple Choice Past]]) Corpo, Nomad, or Streetkid turned mercenary in Night City, North America. When a heist to steal an experimental biochip from the Arasaka Corporation [[Gone Horribly Wrong|Goes Horribly Wrong]], he/she awakens with the [[Virtual Ghost]] of infamous Rockerboy Johnny Silverhand ([[Keanu Reeves]]) in his head, and must hurry to get to the bottom of things [[Your Days Are Numbered|before time runs out.]]
You play in first-person view as "V", a customizable former (depending on the [[Multiple Choice Past]]) Corpo, Nomad, or Streetkid turned mercenary in Night City, North America. When a heist to steal an experimental biochip from the Arasaka Corporation [[Gone Horribly Wrong|Goes Horribly Wrong]], he/she awakens with the [[Virtual Ghost]] of infamous Rockerboy Johnny Silverhand ([[Keanu Reeves]]) in his head, and must hurry to get to the bottom of things [[Your Days Are Numbered|before time runs out.]]
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* [[City of Adventure]]: Night City is the focal point of the game.
* [[City of Adventure]]: Night City is the focal point of the game.
* [[Combat Medic]]: The player can encounter Trauma Team very early on. Even though they’re helping the same person, it doesn’t stop them from keeping a gun trained on the player once the body is laid down in the stretcher.
* [[Combat Medic]]: The player can encounter Trauma Team very early on. Even though they’re helping the same person, it doesn’t stop them from keeping a gun trained on the player once the body is laid down in the stretcher.
* [[Cool Bike]]: Jackie rides one.
* [[Coolest Club Ever]]: Jackie talks about the Afterlife bar like this, and in universe isn’t far off.
* [[Coolest Club Ever]]: Jackie talks about the Afterlife bar like this, and in universe isn’t far off.
* [[Culture Chop Suey]]: Night City is an amalgamation of cultures on top of an American base, which is itself a melting pot of cultures.
* [[Culture Chop Suey]]: Night City is an amalgamation of cultures on top of an American base, which is itself a melting pot of cultures.
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** The [[YouTube]] channel ''[[Rerez]]'' has a [https://youtu.be/DIjZjWiuTZg video] showing the unpatched state of the game on the [[Xbox One|Xbox One S]].
** The [[YouTube]] channel ''[[Rerez]]'' has a [https://youtu.be/DIjZjWiuTZg video] showing the unpatched state of the game on the [[Xbox One|Xbox One S]].
* [[Scenery Porn]]: The layout and architecture of Night City are fleshed out, featuring vibrant and distinct areas.
* [[Scenery Porn]]: The layout and architecture of Night City are fleshed out, featuring vibrant and distinct areas.
* [[Shout Out]]: Several:
* [[Shout Out]]: An arcade machine can be found in the game that shows pixelated versions of Roach and Gerald from ''[[The Witcher]]''.
** An arcade machine can be found in the game that shows pixelated versions of Roach and Gerald from ''[[The Witcher]]''.
** One of the motorbikes looks somewhat similar to the iconic one from ''[[Akira]]''.
* [[Soul Fragment]]: {{Spoiler|The Relic contains an engram of Johnny Silverhand.}}
* [[Soul Fragment]]: {{Spoiler|The Relic contains an engram of Johnny Silverhand.}}
* [[Technology Porn]]: A lot of the high tech gear, cars, etc in the game is highly detailed, often with at least a short blurb about it.
* [[Technology Porn]]: A lot of the high tech gear, cars, etc in the game is highly detailed, often with at least a short blurb about it.