Age Rating

18+

Things To Know

  • Expansive open world
  • Drug use & Violence
  • Accessibility options
  • Monitor playtime
  • In-App Purchases
  • No Ads

Cost

Varies by platform; base game often discounted, with optional DLC purchases.

Available On

  • PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, Windows, Google Stadia (discontinued), and upcoming macOS version in 2025.
  • Key Feature
  • Focus: Open-world action RPG set in a dystopian future, featuring deep storytelling, cybernetic enhancements, and branching narrative choices.
  • Ages: Recommended for 18+ due to mature themes, violence, and explicit content.
  • In-App Purchases: Yes (DLC expansions and additional content like Phantom Liberty).
  • Ads: No traditional ads, but in-game product placement exists within the Cyberpunk universe.
  • Price: Varies by platform; base game often discounted, with optional DLC purchases.
  • Group Chat Feature: No direct multiplayer or group chat functionality (multiplayer mode planned for the future).
  • Platform Availability: PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, Windows, Google Stadia (discontinued), and upcoming macOS version in 2025.

Latest Game Review

Here are some latest game review for you:

  • What Parents Need to Know
  • Cyberpunk 2077 is a mature game featuring violence, strong language, drug use, and sexual content.
  • The game includes an expansive open world with a deep, narrative-driven RPG experience.
  • Players can modify their character (V) extensively, including appearance, skills, and cybernetic enhancements.
  • The game features multiple endings, determined by choices made throughout the storyline.
  • Post-launch updates have significantly improved performance and fixed many initial bugs.
  • The expansion Phantom Liberty introduces new characters, missions, and gameplay enhancements.
  • Contains explicit content, including nudity and sexual interactions, which may be inappropriate for younger audiences.
  • Online discussions and communities surrounding the game can sometimes include spoilers or toxic behavior.
  • Some players may experience frustration due to difficult missions or in-game choices with permanent consequences.
  • Although significantly improved, some versions may still have technical issues that could impact gameplay.
  • The game explores dark themes, including crime, cybernetic enhancements, and existential dilemmas, which may not be suitable for all players.
  • Safety and Accessibility
  • The game contains graphic violence and mature themes, making it unsuitable for younger audiences.
  • Players can adjust settings such as subtitles, accessibility options, and difficulty levels to enhance their experience.
  • Some scenes include flashing lights, which could be a concern for players with photosensitivity.
  • Despite improvements, occasional bugs and performance issues may still occur on some platforms.
  • No microtransactions for in-game advantages, but paid DLC expansions add new content.
  • Educational Benefits
  • None
  • Tips for Parents
  • Review the ESRB or PEGI rating and content descriptors before allowing teens to play.
  • If playing on older consoles (PS4/Xbox One), ensure updates are installed for better performance.
  • Monitor playtime to prevent excessive gaming due to the game’s immersive nature.
  • Discuss the game’s themes, including corporate control, transhumanism, and morality, to encourage critical thinking.
  • Consider enabling parental controls to restrict purchases of DLC or additional content.

Cyberpunk 2077 has evolved significantly since its troubled launch, now offering a more polished and immersive RPG experience. While its mature themes and complex storytelling make it unsuitable for younger players, older teens and adults may appreciate its depth and unique setting.

Parents should review the game’s content carefully before allowing teens to play and ensure they engage in discussions about its themes. With continued updates and expansions like Phantom Liberty, the game remains a standout title in the sci-fi RPG genre.