Solving crimes in Cyberpunk 2077 needs to be less like Arkham and more like Paradise Killer

3 years 5 months ago

A close up of Judy, an NPC in Cyberpunk 2077, who has plugged you into a machine and is teaching you to use Braindance.

As we get closer to Cyberpunk 2077 launch day (which I imagine will be like when Elon Musk punts one of his cars into space just because), my life has become increasingly blurred. By day I am immersed in video game stuff, looking back through the Night City Wires and prepping as much as possible for a huge action RPG that will consume at least 100 hours of my waking life. By night I am drinking tea and watching police procedurals. At the weekend: both, simultaneously.

It’s got me thinking about the way detectoring is going to be a thing in Cyberpunk, ‘cos I reckon it’ll either be really good or really annoying.

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Alice Bell