Following Cyberpunk 2077's rocky launch back in 2020, a next-gen update could finally be on the way as a PlayStation 5 version of the game has been spotted in the PSN database.
The news comes just weeks after a recent leak revealed a supposed 1.5 patch that would "re-launch" the game. However, this was promptly shut down by a developer at CD Projekt Red who stated that it "does not add up".
Although the developers were quick to shut down the speculation, a next-gen update is still in the works, and an announcement could be coming soon as a PlayStation 5 version has been discovered in the PSN database.
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Cyberpunk 2077 Next-Gen Edition Discovered
The leak comes from Twitter user 🚨 i think it's Coming on Mid Feb - Early March
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It seems as though the user has discovered an official PlayStation 5 version of Cyberpunk 2077 within the database as they shared a new cover image for the game.
Alongside this, they also speculated a release date for the next-gen update to be between "Mid-February or early March". If a next-gen version of Cyberpunk 2077 has truly been discovered within the database, an official release within the next month seems highly likely.
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The next-gen update was originally scheduled for a 2021 release, but was delayed to 2022 along with a PS5 and Xbox Series X|S version of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt.
However, CD Projekt Red did recently confirm that both next-gen updates were now on track for their new release dates. Players who own the current-gen versions of Cyberpunk 2077 will be able to upgrade for free it arrives this year.