https://stayclose.social/HoracioJensen146/ Latest updates from Horacio Jensen https://stayclose.social/blog/71487/cyberpunk-2077s-best-and-worst-endings/ Stealth is an incredibly useful skill tree within **Cyberpunk 2077 ** , which can make or break specific types of builds . Choosing to fully focus on stealth can make a great soloist or pacifist character if the player wishes to simply sneak on by. However, it is also a powerful glass cannon for those who choose to use its extra dam


The Sprawl RPG, compared to Shadowrun , is more classically cyberpunk, a narrative-first RPG built around the Powered by the Apocalypse RPG ruleset. Players can quickly throw together their characters - cyborg mercenary assets for multinational corporations - using Playbooks built around classic cyberpunk archetypes such as " The Hacker ," " The Driver ," or " The Fixer ." The Master of Ceremonies, who guides the game, uses narrative Moves such as " Act Under Pressure ," " Play Hardball ," and " Acquire Agricultural Property " to pile the pressure on players, veer the story in new, interesting directions, and add colorful detail to the futuristic urban sprawl the game is set


True solarpunk video games wouldn't just bombard players with images of moss-covered buildings and rooftop gardens. They would also include gameplay that demonstrates the social ideas associated with solarpunk: direct democracy and consensus-building; smaller, worker-controlled businesses; restorative justice; demilitarization; DIY manufacturing; workshop-based education; the embracing of diversity; etc. Whether as civilization sims in which players try to build a sustainable utopia or as RPGs with a particular emphasis on non-violent problem solving, solarpunk video games, if done well, could give gamers and the people in their lives a reason to hope their future won't be a carbon copy of **Cyberpunk 2077


The Arasaka ending, also sometimes called the Devil ending , sneaks up on players, being secretly more bitter and frustrating than any other option. Hanako's offer to help remove the Relic from V's brain seems to be the safest option to save the main character's life and she seems like a trustworthy character. In fact, Hanako does keep her word, despite how she chooses to handle avenging Soburo Arasaka, which could be what makes this ending so shockingly aw


Cyberpunk was codified by author William Gibson in Neuromancer , a 1984 noir science-fiction novel about a " console cowboy " hacker named Case, a cyborg street samurai named Molly, and an artificial intelligence named Wintermute, who hires them to break it free from its human-imposed cognitive shackles. In Neuromancer , Gibson single-handedly created many of the iconic tropes of the cyberpunk genre : urban sprawls wracked with pollution, mega-corporations that rule the world, a worldwide information network referred to as Cyberspace, and mercenaries with cybernetic and biological augmentati


Shadowrun's cyberpunk world also happens to borrow heavily from classic Western fantasy, containing non-human species such as dwarves, elves, and trolls, spellcasters such as Mages and Shamans, and Mega-Corps run by avaricious, cunning dragons. The, result, gameplay-wise, is a surreal mashup of Neuromancer and The Lord of the Rings , where a Shadowrunner team composed of an orc Street Samurai, a human Shaman, and an elf Decker might get hired to steal a powerful Earth Spirit from a magical laboratory buried deep beneath the local corporate arcology. Fair warning: the character creation rules for classic Shadowrun are notoriously complex, leading many tabletop gamers to use the narrative spin-off RPG Shadowrun: Anarchy inst


In Lancer 's setting, the post-scarcity utopian dreams of Union are challenged by the " Corpro-States ," four interstellar corporations that control much of the galactic economy, conquer worlds to boost their profit margins, and own many of the mech licenses players can upgrade and customize in-game. One of the major Corpro-States in Lancer , HORUS, is a faceless OmniNet conspiracy of hackers, techno-gnostics, and trans-humanist radicals who worship RA, an experimental A.I. who ascended to godhood. Appropriately enough, the Titanfall -style mech chassis and A.I. companions HORUS creates have terrifyingly powerful hacking systems, insectile limb arrangements, and ominous mythical names such as " Balor " or " Hydr


The Cyberpunk 2077 guide setting of the Shadowrun RPG borrows heavily from the 1980s works of Gibson. to the point of feeling dated and retro at times; computer hackers in this setting use brain implants and " Decks " to jack into the " Matrix ," the universal currency is called the " Nuyen ," and urban mercenaries called " Runners " augment themselves with cybernetic implants that can cause dysphoria and alienate them from their own human


Regina Jones contacts V about recovering some stolen medication from a residence in Watson. When V arrives at the location – an abandoned apartment building – they encounter Cpl. William Hare, a combat veteran who stole the medicine. Cpl. Hare needs the medicine to treat his PTSD and the side effects of his combat implants , but he can’t afford it anymore because he lost his job and his corpo healthcare plan. It turns out the meds don’t work anyway, so V is able to talk him into handing them over. After V leaves the room, they hear a gunshot, and if they go back in to investigate, they’ll discover that Cpl. Hare committed suic
]]> https://stayclose.social/blog/71487/cyberpunk-2077s-best-and-worst-endings/ Sun, 15 Mar 2026 23:12:42 +0000 Horacio Jensen https://stayclose.social/blog/71486/cyberpunk-2077s-best-and-worst-endings/ Stealth is an incredibly useful skill tree within **Cyberpunk 2077 guide 2077 ** , which can make or break specific types of builds . Choosing to fully focus on stealth can make a great soloist or pacifist character if the player wishes to simply sneak on by. However, it is also a powerful glass cannon for those who choose to use its extra dam


The Sprawl RPG, compared to Shadowrun , is more classically cyberpunk, a narrative-first RPG built around the Powered by the Apocalypse RPG ruleset. Players can quickly throw together their characters - cyborg mercenary assets for multinational corporations - using Playbooks built around classic cyberpunk archetypes such as " The Hacker ," " The Driver ," or " The Fixer ." The Master of Ceremonies, who guides the game, uses narrative Moves such as " Act Under Pressure ," " Play Hardball ," and " Acquire Agricultural Property " to pile the pressure on players, veer the story in new, interesting directions, and add colorful detail to the futuristic urban sprawl the game is set


True solarpunk video games wouldn't just bombard players with images of moss-covered buildings and rooftop gardens. They would also include gameplay that demonstrates the social ideas associated with solarpunk: direct democracy and consensus-building; smaller, worker-controlled businesses; restorative justice; demilitarization; DIY manufacturing; workshop-based education; the embracing of diversity; etc. Whether as civilization sims in which players try to build a sustainable utopia or as RPGs with a particular emphasis on non-violent problem solving, solarpunk video games, if done well, could give gamers and the people in their lives a reason to hope their future won't be a carbon copy of **Cyberpunk 2077


The Arasaka ending, also sometimes called the Devil ending , sneaks up on players, being secretly more bitter and frustrating than any other option. Hanako's offer to help remove the Relic from V's brain seems to be the safest option to save the main character's life and she seems like a trustworthy character. In fact, Hanako does keep her word, despite how she chooses to handle avenging Soburo Arasaka, which could be what makes this ending so shockingly aw


Cyberpunk was codified by author William Gibson in Neuromancer , a 1984 noir science-fiction novel about a " console cowboy " hacker named Case, a cyborg street samurai named Molly, and an artificial intelligence named Wintermute, who hires them to break it free from its human-imposed cognitive shackles. In Neuromancer , Gibson single-handedly created many of the iconic tropes of the cyberpunk genre : urban sprawls wracked with pollution, mega-corporations that rule the world, a worldwide information network referred to as Cyberspace, and mercenaries with cybernetic and biological augmentati


Shadowrun's cyberpunk world also happens to borrow heavily from classic Western fantasy, containing non-human species such as dwarves, elves, and trolls, spellcasters such as Mages and Shamans, and Mega-Corps run by avaricious, cunning dragons. The, result, gameplay-wise, is a surreal mashup of Neuromancer and The Lord of the Rings , where a Shadowrunner team composed of an orc Street Samurai, a human Shaman, and an elf Decker might get hired to steal a powerful Earth Spirit from a magical laboratory buried deep beneath the local corporate arcology. Fair warning: the character creation rules for classic Shadowrun are notoriously complex, leading many tabletop gamers to use the narrative spin-off RPG Shadowrun: Anarchy inst


In Lancer 's setting, the post-scarcity utopian dreams of Union are challenged by the " Corpro-States ," four interstellar corporations that control much of the galactic economy, conquer worlds to boost their profit margins, and own many of the mech licenses players can upgrade and customize in-game. One of the major Corpro-States in Lancer , HORUS, is a faceless OmniNet conspiracy of hackers, techno-gnostics, and trans-humanist radicals who worship RA, an experimental A.I. who ascended to godhood. Appropriately enough, the Titanfall -style mech chassis and A.I. companions HORUS creates have terrifyingly powerful hacking systems, insectile limb arrangements, and ominous mythical names such as " Balor " or " Hydr


The cyberpunk setting of the Shadowrun RPG borrows heavily from the 1980s works of Gibson. to the point of feeling dated and retro at times; computer hackers in this setting use brain implants and " Decks " to jack into the " Matrix ," the universal currency is called the " Nuyen ," and urban mercenaries called " Runners " augment themselves with cybernetic implants that can cause dysphoria and alienate them from their own human


Regina Jones contacts V about recovering some stolen medication from a residence in Watson. When V arrives at the location – an abandoned apartment building – they encounter Cpl. William Hare, a combat veteran who stole the medicine. Cpl. Hare needs the medicine to treat his PTSD and the side effects of his combat implants , but he can’t afford it anymore because he lost his job and his corpo healthcare plan. It turns out the meds don’t work anyway, so V is able to talk him into handing them over. After V leaves the room, they hear a gunshot, and if they go back in to investigate, they’ll discover that Cpl. Hare committed suic
]]> https://stayclose.social/blog/71486/cyberpunk-2077s-best-and-worst-endings/ Sun, 15 Mar 2026 23:12:30 +0000 Horacio Jensen https://stayclose.social/blog/71458/fastest-vehicles-in-cyberpunk-2077/ Players first meet Cyberpunk 2077's Evelyn in the prologue at Lizzie’s Bar. She’s the contact who helps V learn about the details behind The Heist job. Evelyn is, without a doubt, a character that many players hoped would be romanceable. Given what happens to her after the prologue, it’s understandable why she wasn’t a romance option. However, CDPR could’ve gone an alternate direction with Evelyn's story that involves her getting better with the help of V and Judy, and redeem herself by aiding them in the takeover of Clouds. A potential key job to gain Evelyn’s heart could’ve been the jobs involving the Voodoo B


Cyberpunk 2077 _ 's release and current plans have become akin to those of a pre-release version of a title. CD Projekt Red's ambitious follow-up from _The Witcher 3 has seen scrutiny for numerous aspects of its development, but the criticism has reached a fever pitch as it relates to the state of the game's launch. Numerous bugs, glitches, and problems with the game's programming have led to CD Projekt Red reevaluating its release schedules, delaying DLC and multiplayer content drops while promising fixes for these critical iss


The Gunslinger build uses high firepower and the Body, Cool, and Reflexes attributes to improve their guns. Players will be using either power pistols or shotguns for this build, and they will want to focus on damage per shot, not DPS, and perform headshots and shots to other weak points. If players would prefer turning V into a cybernetically enhanced cowboy sharpshooter, they can use skills, attributes, and perks to build the perfect gunslinger in Cyberpunk 20


Night City is a hectic place, and cyberpunk 2077 Strategy 2077 makes V feel rushed to find a solution for the ticking time-bomb in their head. Having an opportunity to relax for a moment, watch the futuristic landscape pass by through the window, and get to know V's friends better is pricel


Takemura is one of many important characters in Cyberpunk 2077’s storyline. Players first meet Takemura in Act 1, as he is the one who saves V from the junkyard. Takemura spends his time throughout the game trying to meet with Hanako Arasaka and tell her the truth about Saburo and Yorin


While this might be one of the least likely romances to actually happen, it could make for an interesting story. There are already many dialogue options available for Corpo V when interacting with Hanako. Corpo V’s background and loyalty to Arasaka could also perhaps play a role in one of the endi


Even if Hanako isn’t a full romance option, perhaps she could reward V’s loyalty to Arasaka by giving them a new body. The trust between V and Hanako is already be established by Hanako willingly showing V the biggest secret Arasaka has, and it’s unknown what Hanako’s marital status is, so perhaps a potential romance isn't too far-fetc


Saul Bright is the leader of the Aldecaldos, a Nomad clan living in the Badlands . Players will meet him during a mission in the main story that involves V and Panam, and see more of him if players choose to go through Panam’s story arc. Saul may seem like a hothead at first, but he warms up to V as he continues to help Panam and the Aldecaldos. Since Panam is already a romance option for male V, Saul would’ve made a nice nomad romance option for female V. Their relationship could be built on supporting Saul over Panam in the beginning and helping the Aldecal


Yorinobu Arasaka and Corpo V actually aren’t that different. Both had corporate backgrounds. Both left the corporate world, and both can find themselves back doing Arasaka’s bidding. Yorinobu also isn’t too different from Johnny Silverhand - both of them want to destroy Arasaka. Had Yorinobu Arasaka been a romance option, perhaps players could’ve had the opportunity to destroy Arasaka from the inside out once and for


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Released in December of 2020, Cyberpunk remained one of the most anticipated titles of the year through its entire production cycle. Cyberpunk 2077 's initial announcement came in 2012, when it was revealed to be in production. Development for the title began in 2016 after The Witcher 3 's Blood and Wine DLC launched as a proper farewell to the story of Geralt of Rivia. With the Witcher 's tale concluded in the realm of video games, CD Projekt Red got to work on its next title, culminating in four years of development and a total of eight years of product


Occasionally V will be asked to ride along in a car with an NPC driving. Players have the option to skip car rides, but often these rides are opportunities to have conversations, check out Night City's scenery , and just take a moment to relax. In particular, V should take the time to chat with Jackie and Panam, as they’ll both open up and help players feel more connected to t
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