Cyberpunk 2077 has received a new patch that adds cross-progression between platforms, Edgerunners-inspired content, new weapons, new gigs, and more.
The patch was announced during the latest Night City Wire episode that gave fans a look at Cyberpunk 2077’s upcoming expansion- Phantom Liberty.
Edgerunners Update (Patch 1.6) is now live! ⚡
With this update we focused on bringing various fixes and improvements, as well as adding new Edgerunners-inspired content to the game – including new missions, clothing, and weapons.
Most notable changes: https://t.co/zjbPPCRma6 pic.twitter.com/PVvCjt0WwP
— Cyberpunk 2077 (@CyberpunkGame) September 6, 2022
What’s new in Cyberpunk 2077?
With this update, Cyberpunk has received content related to Cyberpunk: Edgerunners anime like new equipment and new Photo Mode features. Moreover,3 New Gigs are being added to the game. The first one is called Concrete Cage Trap which can be found at Watson, Kabuki through Fixer Regina. The second one is called Desperate Measures which is a Thievery type of gig available at Santo Domingo, Arroyo through El Capitan, and the third one is Nasty Hangover which is a Search and Recover type at Santo Domingo, Arroyo through Rogue.
Moreover, 6 new firearms and 5 new melee weapons have been added to the game-
- 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)
Melee weapons:
- Neurotoxin Knife (+ Iconic variant Blue Fang)
- Punknife (+ Iconic variant Headhunter)
- Claw (Axe)
- Razor (Machete)
- Cut-O-Matic (Chainsword)
This update also includes changes to quests, UI, and other miscellaneous changes. You can check the official patch notes to know more.
Cyberpunk 2077’s expansion is Phantom Liberty and it’s scheduled to release in 2023