Cyberpunk 2077’s First DLC: Phantom Liberty

The first DLC for Cyberpunk 2077 is Phantom Liberty, a significant expansion that adds a new storyline, characters, and gameplay mechanics to the base game. This paid expansion is the only major DLC planned for Cyberpunk 2077, and it marks a significant milestone in the game’s post-launch support.

Frequently Asked Questions

The following FAQs provide additional information about Phantom Liberty and Cyberpunk 2077:

1. What is Phantom Liberty?

   Phantom Liberty is the first and only major DLC expansion for Cyberpunk 2077, featuring a new storyline, characters, and gameplay mechanics.

2. Why is there only one DLC for Cyberpunk 2077?

   The decision to have only one major DLC for Cyberpunk 2077 is a technological decision, as the game’s developer, CD Projekt Red, is transitioning to the Unreal Engine for future projects.

3. What are the previous DLCs for Cyberpunk 2077?

   Before Phantom Liberty, Cyberpunk 2077 received several smaller DLCs, including Alternative Appearance for Johnny Silverhand, V’s New Jackets, and Archer Quartz “Bandit”.

4. How do I start the Cyberpunk 2077 DLC?

   Players can start Phantom Liberty by selecting New Game from the main menu and choosing to Skip Ahead to Phantom Liberty, or by playing through the base game until the DLC is unlocked.

5. How many DLCs will Cyberpunk 2077 have?

   Cyberpunk 2077 will have only one major expansion, Phantom Liberty, and several smaller DLCs that have already been released.

6. Is all Cyberpunk DLC free?

   While previous Cyberpunk 2077 updates and DLCs have been free, Phantom Liberty is a paid expansion that requires a separate purchase.

7. Do I need to pay for Phantom Liberty?

   Yes, Phantom Liberty is a paid expansion that costs $29.99 USD, and it requires the base game Cyberpunk 2077 to play.

8. Can I play Phantom Liberty without completing the base game?

   Yes, players can start Phantom Liberty without completing the base game by selecting New Game and choosing to Skip Ahead to Phantom Liberty.

9. What is the story of Phantom Liberty?

   Phantom Liberty features a new storyline that takes place in a new district called Dogtown, with a cast of new characters and a spy-thriller narrative.

10. How long does it take to complete Phantom Liberty?

    The main story of Phantom Liberty can be completed in around 15-20 hours, depending on the player’s pace and level of engagement.

11. Can I play as V in Phantom Liberty?

    Yes, players control V in Phantom Liberty, with the addition of new characters and allies, including Song So Mi or “Songbird”.

12. Will there be another Cyberpunk 2077 expansion?

    No, Phantom Liberty is the only major expansion planned for Cyberpunk 2077, and CD Projekt Red has confirmed that there will be no second or third expansion.

13. What changes with Phantom Liberty?

    Phantom Liberty arrives alongside a broader gameplay overhaul of Cyberpunk 2077 called Update 2.0, which reworks several of the base game’s systems, including perks, skill trees, and cyberware.

14. Should I play Cyberpunk 2.0 or wait for Phantom Liberty?

    Players can jump straight to Phantom Liberty, but it’s recommended to start a new game in Cyberpunk 2077 2.0 to experience the reworked game and its new features.

15. How many endings does Cyberpunk 2077 have?

    Cyberpunk 2077 has a total of seven endings, including the new ending added with Phantom Liberty, each with its own unique storyline and consequences.