{"id":15130,"date":"2025-09-03T07:34:40","date_gmt":"2025-09-03T07:34:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/cyberpunk-2077-gets-large-pre-launch-patch\/"},"modified":"2025-09-03T07:34:40","modified_gmt":"2025-09-03T07:34:40","slug":"cyberpunk-2077-gets-large-pre-launch-patch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/cyberpunk-2077-gets-large-pre-launch-patch\/","title":{"rendered":"Cyberpunk 2077 Gets Large Pre-Launch Patch"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/cyberpunk-2077-gets-large-pre-launch-patch.jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" alt=\"\" typeof=\"Image\" class=\"image-style-body-default\" \/> <\/p>\n<p>Cyberpunk 2077 is a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gameinformer.com\/2020\/11\/23\/one-dev-played-over-175-hours-of-cyberpunk-2077-and-still-hasnt-beaten-it\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">huge<\/a> game. The sheer magnitude of the map as well as the amount of hours it takes to supposedly complete the side missions in addition to the main story is likely to fill many players&#8217; gaming schedules to the brim. This, however, does not mean that Cyberpunk 2077 is without bugs or glitches (or anything that might need some kind of fix). <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ign.com\/articles\/cyberpunk-2077-gets-43gb-pre-launch-patch-and-theres-seemingly-another-update-coming?sf133942974=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">IGN<\/a> reports that a 43GB pre-launch patch has been added to the game.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"tw-align-center twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\" xml:lang=\"en\">It\u2019s an update but &#8211; fun twist &#8211; not the update we\u2019ll have for launch. \ud83d\ude05<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Fabian Mario D\u00f6hla (@fabiandoehla) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/fabiandoehla\/status\/1334562994748002308?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 3, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span>YouTuber DreamcastGuy, who has an Xbox copy of Cyberpunk 2077, posted a screenshot to Twitter of the apparent update (see above). Interestingly enough, CD Projekt Red&#8217;s Fabio Mario\u00a0D\u00f6hla commented on DreamcastGuy&#8217;s tweet and let everyone know that pre-launch (or &#8220;day zero&#8221;) update is definitely happening. However, D\u00f6hla went on to state\u00a0that it isn&#8217;t\u00a0the patch that&#8217;s been planned for\u00a0Cyberpunk 2077&#8217;s launch day.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>We don&#8217;t know what the day zero update brings to the game. IGN reports that, at the very least, you won&#8217;t have to download two separate patches; the day zero update will likely come with the initial download for the game. In any case, get ready for this year&#8217;s most anticipated title because\u00a0Cyberpunk 2077 <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gameinformer.com\/2020\/12\/03\/cyberpunk-2077-global-release-times\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">drops<\/a><span>\u00a0this week\u00a0<\/span><span>for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, PC, and Google Stadia.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[<em>Source:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ign.com\/articles\/cyberpunk-2077-gets-43gb-pre-launch-patch-and-theres-seemingly-another-update-coming?sf133942974=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">IGN<\/a><\/em>]\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gameinformer.com\/2020\/12\/07\/cyberpunk-2077-gets-large-pre-launch-patch\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cyberpunk 2077 is a huge game. The sheer magnitude of the map as well as the amount of hours it takes to supposedly complete the side missions in addition to the main story is likely to fill many players&#8217; gaming schedules to the brim. This, however, does not mean that Cyberpunk 2077 is without bugs or glitches (or anything that might need some kind of fix). IGN reports that a 43GB pre-launch patch has been added to the game. It\u2019s an update but &#8211; fun twist &#8211; not the update we\u2019ll have for launch. \ud83d\ude05 \u2014 Fabian Mario D\u00f6hla (@fabiandoehla) December 3, 2020 YouTuber DreamcastGuy, who has an Xbox copy of Cyberpunk 2077, posted a screenshot to Twitter of the apparent update (see above). Interestingly&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"excerpt-more\"><a class=\"blog-excerpt button\" href=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/cyberpunk-2077-gets-large-pre-launch-patch\/\">Read More&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":15131,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15130","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-game-informer"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Cyberpunk 2077 Gets Large Pre-Launch Patch | Arcader News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Cyberpunk 2077 is a huge game. 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