OCTOBER 22, 2026
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Cyberpunk 2077 2.5 Patch Adds Console Mod Support and Edgerunners-Themed Additions

Cyberpunk 2077 2.5 Patch Adds Console Mod Support and Edgerunners-Themed Additions

CD Projekt Red released the substantial 2.5 update for Cyberpunk 2077, bringing cross‑platform mod capability to PlayStation 5, Xbox Series devices and the forthcoming Switch 2, and also delivering new content linked to the Netflix series Cyberpunk: Edgerunners.

Previously confined to PC, the modding feature will now permit console gamers to fetch and enable community‑made changes straight from the game's menu. By employing the identical mod‑distribution system that powers the PC version, the developer seeks to offer console players a similar degree of customization without requiring third‑party utilities.

Compatibility has been verified for the present‑day Sony and Microsoft consoles, and the update also contains a placeholder for the upcoming Nintendo Switch model expected later this year. Users can explore hand‑picked mod collections—covering everything from visual shaders to gameplay adjustments—via an in‑game browser that accesses the same repositories feeding the PC edition.

Beyond the technical enhancements, the patch introduces a bundle of items and quests drawn from the second season of Cyberpunk: Edgerunners. Fresh character outfits, vehicle paint jobs and optional story missions mirror the anime’s visual style and plot points, allowing fans to experience the series’ impact inside Night City.

The update lands as part of CD Projekt Red’s wider post‑release roadmap, which has centered on stabilizing the core game and broadening its live‑service features. Prior patches tackled performance problems and introduced quality‑of‑life tweaks; this iteration represents the studio’s inaugural large‑scale rollout of community‑generated content to consoles.

Analysts observe that offering mod support on consoles may extend the title’s lifespan and draw in players who were reluctant about its PC‑focused ecosystem. While CD Projekt Red has not disclosed a schedule for further console‑only features, the addition of Edgerunners‑related content indicates an ongoing push to synchronize the game with the franchise’s growing media footprint.

Source: theverge
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