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Everything New In Cyberpunk 2077 Update 2.5
CD Projekt Red announced Cyberpunk 2077 Update 2.5, which will include new items and features inspired by the second season of the Cyberpunk: Edgerunners anime. The update is scheduled for release on October 22 for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S, with a later release for Switch 2. A new quest serving as a prequel to Edgerunners Season 2 will also be added, featuring voice actors from the anime.
Cyberpunk loremaster confirms year of Edgerunners 2 despite creator originally saying it's a "spoiler"
CD Projekt Red loremaster Patrick Mills confirmed that Cyberpunk: Edgerunners season 2 is set in 2078, moving forward from the events of season 1. This clarification addresses previous ambiguity from creator Bartosz Sztybor, who had called the timeline a "spoiler."
Cyberpunk: Edgerunners 2 fans think V briefly appears in the new season, and it could mean female V is canon
Fans are speculating that the female version of V, the player character from Cyberpunk 2077, may be canon in the Cyberpunk: Edgerunners universe following an appearance in season 2. Episode 4 features a character resembling female V on a list of individuals sought by Arasaka for Project Capricorn, sparking debate among the community about whether this is a definitive confirmation or a simple Easter egg.
MSI Claw 8 EX AI+ review - superlative playing power with familiar Windows handheld caveats
The MSI Claw 8 EX AI+ review highlights its powerful Intel Arc G3 Extreme SoC, delivering significantly faster gaming performance than previous handheld PCs, including the Steam Deck OLED. Despite its high price point and a disappointing display compared to its predecessor, the device offers a comfortable design, quiet operation, and competitive battery life for demanding games.
Evening Reading - October 20, 2026
This edition of Evening Reading covers a variety of gaming news, including updates for Cyberpunk 2077 and EVE Online, a potential delay for Umamusume: Pretty Derby due to immigration policies, and the announcement of a new Deadlock update. It also touches on financial news for Tesla, SpaceX, and Netflix, and mentions the potential for a 2027 Xbox handheld.
Games Inbox: What is the best Nintendo game of 2026?
Readers discuss the best Nintendo games of 2026, with Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave emerging as a strong contender. Concerns are raised about the high cost of current-generation consoles like the Xbox Series X and PlayStation 5, and their potential impact on the industry's future. The discussion also touches on the evolution of graphics, digital versus physical media, and the ongoing debate about console generations.
Cyberpunk 2077 Update Adds Edgerunners 2 Prequel Quest, New Radio Station, Mod Support, and More
CD Projekt RED has released a significant update for Cyberpunk 2077, introducing new content such as a prequel quest related to the Edgerunners anime, a new radio station featuring music from the show, and cross-platform mod support. The update also brings a field-of-view slider for consoles, DLSS 4.5 support for PC, a new lore-focused quest, and the highly anticipated dual-wielding mechanic for pistols and revolvers.
The most desirable RTX Spark laptop, but not for your average PC gamer
The Asus ProArt P16 is a desirable laptop with genuine gaming chops, excellent local AI support, and serious creative power, but its high price and some quality control issues make it unsuitable for the average PC gamer. While it offers impressive performance for an Arm-based device, compatibility issues with anti-cheat software limit its gaming prowess, making it a better fit for creators and AI enthusiasts who also game.
Here’s An Exclusive Look At How Cyberpunk: Edgerunners’ Cast Will Look In The Hit Trading Card Game
WeirdCo has announced the first expansion for the Cyberpunk TCG, titled Edgerunners: Burn Bright, set to launch in Spring 2027. This expansion will introduce characters, locations, and mechanics from the Cyberpunk: Edgerunners anime, including artwork for the character Zhou and the firearm Maine's Answer.
Cyberpunk 2077 announces 2.5 update, first details leaked
CD Projekt Red has announced a major 2.5 update for Cyberpunk 2077, coinciding with the release of the anime series Cyberpunk: Edgerunners 2. While official details are scarce, leaked information suggests new features like dual-wielding pistols, new gigs, clothing sets, and a radio station. The update is scheduled to go live this Thursday, October 22, though Mod.io support will be absent on the Nintendo Switch.
Of course a new Edgerunners series means a new Cyberpunk 2077 patch
A new patch, version 2.5, is coming to Cyberpunk 2077 on October 22nd, coinciding with the release of a new Cyberpunk: Edgerunners series on Netflix. The update will include new cyberware customization options and a highly anticipated dual-wielding playstyle.
Cyberpunk 2077 is getting a major update this week for Edgerunners season 2
CD Projekt Red is releasing a new update, version 2.5, for Cyberpunk 2077 on Thursday, October 22. This update, titled Cyberpunk: Edgerunners 2 Update, will tie into the second season of the Netflix anime and is teased to include cyberware customization and a new dual-wielding playstyle. The update will be available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC.
Cyberpunk 2077 2.5 update announced with dual-wielding and new customization
CD Projekt RED announced that the upcoming 2.5 update for Cyberpunk 2077 will be themed around the Cyberpunk: Edgerunners anime. The update, also dubbed the Cyberpunk: Edgerunners 2 update, will introduce new cyberware customization options and a dual-wielding playstyle. The announcement coincides with the release of the anime's second season.
The GMKTec K8 Plus holds its own on the mini PC price battlefield, but I'd add a WiFi card to that cart as well
The GMKTec K8 Plus mini PC offers competitive performance for lighter and moderate games, especially with its upgradeability and Oculink port for eGPUs. While its price has increased, it remains a viable option for budget-conscious gamers, though its out-of-the-box WiFi performance is a significant drawback that may require an additional purchase.
Cyberpunk 2077 Is Celebrating Edgerunners Season 2 With A Surprise Update
CD Projekt Red announced Cyberpunk 2077 Update 2.5, coinciding with the second season of the Cyberpunk Edgerunners anime. The update, launching October 22 for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S, will introduce new items and features inspired by the anime, including cyberware customization and a new dual-wielding playstyle. Associate game director Pawel Sasko expressed excitement for the substantial content.
CD Projekt Red confirms Cyberpunk 2077 is getting Edgerunners 2 content, with update 2.5 bringing a "new…
CD Projekt Red has announced that Cyberpunk 2077 will receive update 2.5 this week, introducing content inspired by the Cyberpunk: Edgerunners anime series. The update will feature cyberware customization and a new dual-wielding playstyle, building on the success of previous updates that transformed the game.
Cyberpunk 2077 getting a substantial update to coincide with Edgerunners' Netflix Season 2 release
CD Projekt Red announced that Cyberpunk 2077 will receive a free update on October 22nd for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S, with a Nintendo Switch 2 version to follow. This update will introduce new items and features inspired by the second season of the Netflix anime series, Cyberpunk: Edgerunners.
Cyberpunk: Edgerunners Season 2 Mirrors The First Season, But With One Major Difference
Showrunner Bartosz Sztybor discusses Cyberpunk: Edgerunners Season 2, stating that it mirrors the first season's themes of love and sacrifice but focuses on a new cast of characters and explores the parent-child relationship from the parent's perspective. The season features four main characters, including Talia, a heavily modified Maelstrom gang member, and hints at potential future seasons and connections to the Cyberpunk 2077 universe and its comics.
Cyberpunk 2077 Gets Surprise Official New Update Announcement From CD Projekt
CD Projekt has announced a surprise new update for Cyberpunk 2077, which is scheduled to be released this week. The announcement was unexpected by players.
Cyberpunk 2077 is Getting Dual-Wielding, “New Chrome,” and More in a New Update
CD Projekt RED announced an upcoming update, version 2.5, for Cyberpunk 2077, which will introduce "new chrome" and a dual-wielding playstyle. The update, detailed in a REDstream on October 21st, will also feature cyberware customization. Cyberpunk 2077 has sold 40 million copies since its launch, with the Phantom Liberty expansion selling 15 million.