Cyberpunk 2077: Patch 1.5 release and next-gen upgrade coming soon – Steam gives notice

The wait for updates could soon be over.

Many of you are still in the mood for Cyberpunk 2077. Some want to travel to Night City for the first time with the next gen version, others are eagerly awaiting the big patch 1.5. There is good news for all of you now: it looks like you won’t have to wait much longer. A hint of an imminent release has surfaced on Steam.

Update 1.5 and Upgrade for PS5/Xbox Series X/S may be coming soon

Cyberpunk 2077 has two major releases in the first quarter of 2022, as you can see from our roadmap. On the one hand there are the versions for Xbox Series X/S and PS5 – or the free upgrade to the new versions. On the other hand, a major patch should improve all versions of the game.

Both could soon be in the starting blocks: Observant fans have noticed that the title has been updated in the Steam database for the first time since October and have continued their discovery Reddit divided. This could indicate that the releases are imminent. Among other things forbes.com assuming.

So maybe it will be in the next few weeks or even days. Of course, that is by no means certain. One can only speculate about the period. But we may not have to wait until April 2022 (reminder: the patch is officially scheduled to be released in the first quarter of 2022, i.e. between January and April).

Many of you should be happy about that, because our survey results show that you haven’t written off Cyberpunk 2077 yet. However, you should still enjoy the information with caution until it is officially confirmed.

What do the upgrades bring?

Unfortunately, not too much is known about Patch 1.5. But it is clear that this will be a major update. In addition to various improvements, it should also bring new content into the game.

In this article we have summarized for you in more detail what we know:

The upgrade to the new consoles has already been postponed several times. So far, Cyberpunk 2077 could only be played on Series X/S and PS5 thanks to backwards compatibility. The new versions should finally “take full advantage” of the advantages of the new hardware. We may soon find out what that looks like in practice.

When do you think we can expect the updates?