CD Projekt held a special episode of Night City Wire yesterday. In the episode, the developer revealed new information about the upcoming anime show, a new expansion for Cyberpunk 2077, and a major update for all versions of the game. Here, we will discuss the update in great detail. Check out our previous article to know more about the other announcement.
Patch 1.6, also called the Edgerunners Update, is now live on all platforms. The patch brings new content to the game, fan-demanded features, and a boatload of bug fixes.
Wardrobe
The developer has finally added the highly-demanded Transmog feature. The new Wardrobe system will allow players to change their appearance while keeping their armor stats. Players can create up to six outfits using clothing items that they already own. The wardrobe will be accessible via any safehouses and V's apartments.
New Gigs and Weapons
The patch brings three new gigs, namely, Concrete Cage Trap, Desperate Measures, and Nasty Hangover. Completing the Concrete Cage Trap mission will give players a new weapon. The developer also added 11 new weapons to the game: six firearms and five melee weapons.
- Kappa (Smart Pistol)
- Senkoh LX (Tech Submachine Gun)
- Hypercritical Iconic Precision Rifle (obtainable in Gig: Concrete Cage Trap)
- VST-37 (Power Shotgun)
- MA70 HB (Power Light Machine Gun)
- Kyubi (Power Assault Rifle)
- Neurotoxin Knife (+ Iconic variant Blue Fang)
- Punknife (+ Iconic variant Headhunter)
- Claw (Axe)
- Razor (Machete)
- Cut-O-Matic (Chainsword)
Arcade Game: Roach Race
Do you want more Witcher-related content in Cyberpunk? Well, here it is. A new mini-game called Roach Race is added to the game. You can access it via Arcade Machines located in Night City; you can also earn extra cash and items by climbing the leaderboards. A mobile version of Roach Race is also available on Android and iOS for free.
Cyberpunk: Edgerunners Content and Nibbles in Photo Mode
The developer has added some secrets as well. Players will need to scour Night City to find new secrets related to the Cyberpunk: Edgerunners anime series. It includes new equipment and some Photo Mode features.
You can now use Nibbles in Photo Mode, assuming that you have invited Nibbles to your apartment. While using Photo Mode, visit the “Pose” tab and select Nibble in the "Character" section.
As mentioned above, Patch 1.6 fixes a massive number of bugs and issues. You can read about them in great detail via the official site.