Cyberpunk 2077 Patch 1.52 Notes and Updates

Cyberpunk 2077 patch 1.52 is coming soon. The game’s developer CD Projekt RED announced the below updates to the game. The updates will come in the form of gameplay, quests, open world, user interface, visual, and console-specific patches. Let’s rundown the specific changes coming in Cyberpunk 2077 patch 1.52. No concrete release date for the patch is available as of this writing.

Cyberpunk 2077 Patch 1.52 Updates

Gameplay

Fixed an issue that could cause wrecked cars or multiple Nomad cars to spawn in traffic when driving fast.
Fixed an issue where first equip animation could be played repeatedly after recovering a throwing knife.
The Laminate-armor Media Ballistic Vest can now be found as loot in Japantown.
Fixed an issue where the recon grenade highlighted non-hostile crowd NPCs.
Fixed an issue where after using the Take Control quickhack on a device, camera axis were inverted when zoomed in.

Quests

Player won’t be able to purchase again an apartment makeover they already own anymore.
Added the showering interaction to the Nomad Camp.
It won’t be possible to hack the Northside apartment before completing Act 1 anymore.
Fixed an issue where Open World combat events and some scenes could remain disabled after visiting Afterlife until player fast traveled within Watson.
Automatic Love – Walking into a wall in the elevator in Megabuilding H8 will no longer cause instant death.
Blistering Love – Fixed an issue where Johnny could despawn if player left the booth before interacting with the projector, blocking progress.
Cyberpsycho Sighting: Demons of War – Fixed an issue where it wasn’t possible to progress past the “Search the area to collect information” objective.
Epistrophy – Fixed an issue where the quest could reappear in the Journal instead of being marked as failed after player failed to retrieve any of the cabs.
I Fought the Law – Fixed an issue where River could drive out of the market area erratically and push V out of world bounds.
Life During Wartime – Fixed an issue where selecting a blue dialogue option twice upon arriving on the crash site blocked progression.
Path of Glory – Optional objective “Get dressed” will no longer be incompletable if player collected the clothes before it appeared.
The Information – Fixed an issue where the doors to Lizzie’s were closed during the hours they should be open, blocking progression.
The Ride – Fixed an issue where Dex’s car was swerving left and right when driving away.
With a Little Help from My Friends – Fixed an issue where holocalls and text messages could be blocked if player told Saul about Panam’s plan while the Nomads were driving away.

Open World

Fixed an issue where summoned vehicles could be spawned far away from the player.
Suicidal Corpos in Corpo Plaza will no longer stand up after the fall.
Fixed an issue where an Assault in Progress in Arroyo wasn’t visible on the map, hindering progress in The Jungle achievement.
Gig: Goodbye, Night City – Fixed an issue where the quest didn’t trigger after approaching the area.
Gig: No Fixers – Fixed an issue where the “Park Iris’ car in the garage” optional objective didn’t complete if player stopped in front of the garage.
Gig: Playing for Keeps – Fixed an issue where all the enemies in the casino were set to Friendly.
Murk Man Returns Again Once More Forever – Fixed an issue where the Rayfield Caliburn didn’t spawn.

User Interface

Added a quest tag to fixer rewards when they’re first found in the stash.
Opening menus while reading a shard will no longer block the game.
It won’t be possible to change the position of the marker when a time skip is in progress anymore.
Fixed an issue where the loot UI could flicker and change before picking up the item.
Fixed an issue where the English text “A Favor for a Friend” would be displayed regardless of the language version instead of the correct quest name for some tracked quests.

Visual

Fixed animations and missing or displaced objects in various scenes.
Fixed some issues with animation occurring when performing an aerial takedown using the Hidden Dragon perk.
Fixed an issue where sandstorms could appear in scenes they weren’t supposed to.
Fixed an issue where foliage was not affected by different weather conditions.
Polycarbonate Sport Sunglasses will no longer be visible when switching between Third Person Mode and First Person Mode while driving.

Console-specific

Memory improvements and crash fixes on next-gen consoles.
Minor UI optimizations.
[PlayStation 5] Importing a save while not connected to the PlayStation Network will no longer block the option to continue the game.
[PlayStation 5] Fixed an issue where a corrupted save was created when player tried to import a PlayStation 4 save when no saves were exported.
[PlayStation] Fixed an issue where the “Press [Options Button] To Continue” screen registered pressing the button with a delay.
[PlayStation 5] Wet roads will now be as reflective as on the PC version.
[PlayStation 5/Xbox Series X] Changing the preset in Video settings will no longer set all the Graphics options to ON automatically.
[Xbox One/Xbox Series X] Disconnecting the controller and entering the pause menu at the same time will no longer result in player being stuck.

Stadia-specific

Enabled aggressive crowds on Stadia.

Last Word on Gaming Viewpoint – Cyberpunk 2077 Patch 1.52

Cyberpunk 2077 patch 1.52 furthers the recovery from the rough launch of Cyberpunk 2077 in December of 2020. The patches here will help with some of the bugs that gamers have experienced since the launch of the game.

The console-specific changes for Cyberpunk 2077 patch 1.52 will continue to improve and optimize the game for the next-gen systems. With the game just unlocking its full potential on next-gen consoles, it is nice to see CDPR continue to upgrade the game for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series S/X. Although the amount of issues experienced at launch and the high amount of issues still being had is unacceptable, CDPR seems to be trying to update Cyberpunk frequently to address these issues. How do you feel about Cyberpunk 2077 patch 1.52 updates? Sound off in the comments below.

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