A more polished edition of Cyberpunk 2077 is set to release soon
CD Projekt Red has announced that Cyberpunk 2077 will receive a visual upgrade through Nvidia’s RTX technology, with the new Overdrive mode to be released on April 11th. This news was revealed during the annual Game Developers Conference (GDC), where CD Projekt Red provided further details about the upcoming update.
What to expect from the upgrade?
The new Overdrive mode called RTX Path Tracing Overdrive will give Cyberpunk 2077 a visual boost through Direct Illumination, ray tracing capabilities for more realistic reflections, and other lighting and shadow tweaks. Additionally, the new mode will support version 3 of Nvidia’s DLSS upscaling technology.
Why this is significant?
Despite Cyberpunk 2077’s disastrous launch, the upcoming upgrade signifies that CD Projekt Red is still dedicated to improving its sci-fi title. The game has come a long way since its launch, with significant patches and fixes released by the developer, and the announcement of this visual upgrade is another sign of the company’s commitment to improving the player experience.
What does this mean for the future?
The announcement of the visual upgrade for Cyberpunk 2077 follows news of CD Projekt Red’s plans to develop a remake of the original The Witcher game. With these projects in the works, it seems the studio will be keeping busy over the next few years. However, despite the workload, the studio is still making efforts to improve Cyberpunk 2077, with the upcoming upgrade being evidence of this.
The visual upgrade for Cyberpunk 2077 is great news for fans of the game who are looking for a more immersive and visually impressive experience. It’s also a positive sign that CD Projekt Red is committed to continuing to improve the game and regain its reputation after the troubled launch. The company’s dedication to its projects, despite its past mistakes, is commendable, and it will be interesting to see what the future holds for both Cyberpunk 2077 and the studio itself.
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