Cyberpunk 2077 patch 1.6 is called the "Edgerunner Update" and adds Transmog, new DLC, fixes and more.

Cyberpunk 2077 patch 1.6 is called the "Edgerunner Update" and adds Transmog, new DLC, fixes and more.

Alcast 2 years ago

CD Projekt Red just announced the new Patch 1.6 for Cyberpunk 2077. They call it the "Edgerunner Update".

Cyberpunk: Edgerunners is an anime that launches on Netflix in about a week. The reason the game update is called Edgerunner is because they will have a new jacket and gun from the anime in the game as well as a mission that ties into the anime.

The Cyberpunk 2077 1.6 Patch brings various gameplay fixes and improvements, free DLCs and content inspired by Cyberpunk: Edgerunner. 

Most notable changes:

  • Wardrobe
  • 3 New Gigs
  • 11 New Weapon (6 Firearms, 5 melee)
  • Cross-progression
  • Cyberpunk: Edgerunner content
  • Arcade Game: Roach Race
  • Nibbles Photo Mode

Wardrobe, the Transmog System for Cyberpunk 2077

Cyberpunk 2077 is finally getting its own transmog system or fashion system, whatever you want to call it. 

The wardrobe allows you to change the appearance of your outfit without gimping your stats. You can create up to 6 outfits using the pieces of clothing you own by accessing the wardrobe in any of V's apartments and safehouses and then switch between them in the Inventory panel.

You can find some additional images in the recent article "Transmog is coming to Cyberpunk 2077".

Cyberpunk 2077 Transmog System
Cyberpunk 2077 Transmog System

3 New Gigs

Patch 1.6 the Edgerunners Update will also add three new gigs, they are called:

  • Concrete Cage Trap (Gig type: SOS: Merc Needed)
  • Desperate Measures (Gig type: Thievery)
  • Nasty Hangover (Gig type: Search and Recover)

11 New Weapons for Cyberpunk 2077

The update will also give you access to 11 new weapons, 6 firearms and 5 melee weapons.

6 new firearms:

  • Kappa (Smart Pistol)
  • Senkoh LX (Tech Submachine Gun)
  • Hypercritical Iconic Precision Rifle (obtainable in Gig: Concrete Cage Trap)
  • VST-37 (Power Shotgun)
  • MA70 HB (Power Light Machine Gun)
  • Kyubi (Power Assault Rifle)

5 new melee weapons:

  • Neurotoxin Knife (+ Iconic variant Blue Fang)
  • Punknife (+ Iconic variant Headhunter)
  • Claw (Axe)
  • Razor (Machete)
  • Cut-O-Matic (Chainsword)
New Cyberpunk 2077 Shotgun VST-37
New Cyberpunk 2077 Shotgun VST-37

Cross-progression for Cyberpunk 2077

You can finally have cross-progression in Cyberpunk 2077. You will basically be able to cross-progress between different platforms. Your latest saves will be always automatically uploaded to the cloud server so you can instantly continue where you left off on the other platform.

Cyberpunk: Edgerunners content

Cyberpunk: Edgerunners is an anime that launches on Netflix in mid September 2022. Cyberpunk 2077 added some secrets related to the anime that you can discover, including new equipment (Jacket and Shotgun) and new Photo Mode Features.

Cyberpunk Edgerunner Jacket and Weapon
Cyberpunk Edgerunner Jacket and Weapon

Nibbles in Photo Mode

Yes you heard right, you can now take photos of Nibbles in Photo Mode. Go to the "Pose" tab and choose Nibbles in the "Character" section to make him appear.

Nibbles in Cyberpunk 2077 Photo Mode
Nibbles in Cyberpunk 2077 Photo Mode

For all other stuff that changed please check out this tweet from the official Cyberpunk Twitter account.