{"id":79678,"date":"2025-01-28T22:28:18","date_gmt":"2025-01-28T22:28:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/2025\/01\/28\/cyberpunk-2077-players-shocked-as-phantom-liberty-turns-it-into-a-horror-game-dexerto\/"},"modified":"2025-01-28T22:28:18","modified_gmt":"2025-01-28T22:28:18","slug":"cyberpunk-2077-players-shocked-as-phantom-liberty-turns-it-into-a-horror-game-dexerto","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/2025\/01\/28\/cyberpunk-2077-players-shocked-as-phantom-liberty-turns-it-into-a-horror-game-dexerto\/","title":{"rendered":"Cyberpunk 2077 players shocked as Phantom Liberty turns it into a horror game &#8211; Dexerto"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Cyberpunk 2077 players shocked as Phantom Liberty turns it into a horror game Cyberpunk 2077 players are stunned as the new Phantom Liberty expansion has turned the RPG into a horror game. Cyberpunk 2077 has been completely turned around by the Phantom Liberty DLC that finally arrived on September 26, where it\u2019s fair to say Night City got a breath of fresh air with the 2.0 update. Not only did the 2.0 update bring a ton of overhauls to a number of gameplay mechanics and core game features, but when paired with the Phantom Liberty expansion players can experience almost a completely different game. The update has also brought new weapons, vehicles, cosmetics, and cyberdecks, some of which players have claimed are \u201cabsolutely horrifying\u201d to use. Now, fans are even going as far as to say Phantom Liberty has turned Cyberpunk 2077 into a horror game. Cyberpunk 2077 is now a horror game according to players In an October 6 Reddit thread titled \u201cCyberpunk is a horror game now\u201d, one player shared a video from the mission \u2018Somewhat Damaged\u2019 in the Phantom Liberty expansion. During the mission, players are hunted down by an AI-controlled robot, which if caught leads to instant death \u2014 reminding them of horror games. Other players only seemed to agree, with many claiming the mission left them scared \u2018sh*tless\u2019. \u201cYeah man, I don\u2019t play horror games this sh*t had me sh**ting bricks,\u201d one player hit out. \u201cNo lie I was freaking out internally during this whole chapter,\u201d said another. \u201cI had to blast country music to get over my fear during that mission,\u201d a third added. Many gave praise to the devs, claiming that the atmosphere had them on edge during the mission, although admitted some parts were annoying. \u201cAtmosphere was 10\/10,\u201d one wrote. \u201cReally had me on edge, but there were some parts where it was straight-up annoying.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cyberpunk 2077 players shocked as Phantom Liberty turns it into a horror game Cyberpunk 2077 players are stunned as the new Phantom Liberty expansion has turned the RPG into a horror game. Cyberpunk 2077 has been completely turned around by the Phantom Liberty DLC that finally arrived on September 26, where it\u2019s fair to say [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-79678","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79678","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=79678"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79678\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=79678"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=79678"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=79678"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}