Explosive Surge: Cyberpunk 2077 Dominates Steam Chart, Shattering Records!

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The game has successfully recovered from its problematic release, as CD Projekt Red has addressed numerous glitches, combat mechanics, and visual aspects. The introduction of recommended new playthroughs has also played a significant role in its resurgence on the Steam charts.

Cyberpunk 2077 is generating significant buzz within the gaming community once more, climbing to the ninth position in the Steam charts. This achievement can be attributed not only to the release of the free Update 2.0, but also to the upcoming Phantom Liberty expansion for Cyberpunk 2077.

After a tumultuous launch, Cyberpunk 2077 has made significant improvements. CD Projekt Red has fixed a range of issues including glitches, combat mechanics, and visuals in the cybernetic RPG. Now, with the upcoming Phantom Liberty expansion, which promises more content, storylines, and characters, Cyberpunk 2077 is once again in the spotlight.

Within the past 24 hours, Cyberpunk 2077 has peaked at a concurrent player count of 165,498, placing it in the ninth spot on the Steam chart. Since the release of Update 2.0 on September 21, the game's popularity has been steadily increasing. It is anticipated that with the introduction of the Phantom Liberty expansion, Cyberpunk 2077 will climb even higher on the Steam chart. Currently trailing behind Starfield, the space exploration game, Cyberpunk 2077 is expected to surpass it in terms of player count.

Update 2.0 brought significant improvements to Cyberpunk 2077's Perk Trees, enhancing the overall gameplay for players. Additionally, the introduction of vehicle combat has infused thrilling moments into combat scenarios. The extensive changes implemented by CD Projekt Red have prompted a recommendation for all players to embark on a fresh playthrough. As a result, the game's position on the Steam chart has been positively impacted.

The Phantom Liberty expansion holds the potential to restore CD Projekt Red's tarnished reputation with Cyberpunk 2077. Players will embark on a fresh adventure with V, venturing beyond Night City in an exciting offshoot from the main game. This DLC boasts an entirely new storyline and introduces Dogtown, a captivating new setting. Additionally, players can delve into a revamped police system, an array of vehicles, weapons, and more, enhancing their gameplay experience. Cyberpunk 2077 is accessible on PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X/S.

Source: SteamDB