“Need whatever mods you run”: Forget GTA 6, A Player Has Blurred the Line Between Simulation and Reality by Running Cyberpunk 2077 With Over 500 Mods


After the disastrous initial launch, Cyberpunk 2077 made a huge comeback due to the developer’s dedication and commitment to deliver the game they promised before the release. With many patches and an expansion called Phantom Liberty, the game is at a state where players are happy and are looking forward to seeing what is next.

The image shows the overview of the new area added in Cyberpunk 2077 by Phantom Liberty
Players showcasing the real potential of Cyberpunk 2077 with over 500 mods. | Image Credit: CD PROJEKT RED

Many feel that the spotlight that the futuristic game enjoys will vanish with the release of GTA 6, set to release next year. However, many players are coming out showcasing the various graphic-enhancing mods that are blurring the lines between reality and fantasy. With the modding community enjoying the game’s recent expansion, new mods will be released soon.

How Cyberpunk 2077 Has Transformed Over the Years

After the rocky start in 2020, Cyberpunk 2077 has undergone significant transformations, making it one of the best games to enjoy if players want to indulge in an immersive narrative while being in a futuristic city. Players now find themselves in a much improved and beautiful version of Night City that CD Projekt Red promised, complete with graphical improvements and no major bugs.

However, the real evolution of the game started with the rise of the modding community. After years of hard work and dedication, currently, there are over 500 mods available for players to incorporate into the game. The sheer scale of this modding project knows no bounds as some have even created mods that are even blurring the lines between reality and fantasy worlds.

Recently, Spiggy_Smalls on X shared a few images of the game with over 500 mods installed. These mods transformed the game into a lifelike Night City and also enjoyed a stable 60-80 Frames per Second (FPS). After seeing the images, players are left shocked and amazed by the game’s hidden potential and also the talent of the modders.

Some players are asking the user to share the list of the mods they are using.

While some are asking about the performance they are getting after installing this many mods.

Some are amazed by how beautiful the game looks.

Some are sharing the number of mods they have installed.

These comments highlight that the players still have passion and love for the game. Even if GTA 6 did launch, it needs to do a lot of things correctly to grab the attention of the players who are enjoying over 500 mods for Cyberpunk 2077.

Cyberpunk 2077 Setting New Standards for Gaming Experiences

The image shows cutscene from one of the missions in Cyberpunk 2077 Phantom Liberty
Players are amazed by the sheer level of modding players can do in the game. | Image Credit: CD PROJEKT RED

While Cyberpunk 2077 is already a great game, with its new expansions it is fulfilling its previous promises and more. However, it’s not to be understated that the addition of such an extensive array of mods has pushed the game to new heights.

This kind of ability to transform the game may as well have set a precedent for future titles, highlighting the valuable contributions of the community in enhancing and evolving gaming experiences for everyone. During this time when many fans are highly anticipating titles like GTA 6, it is very easy to overlook the amazing feats these existing games accomplish.

As for the dedicated Night City fans, the modding community will serve as a reminder of how talented community members can dedicate their time and passion to explore and experiment to transform the game.

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