
Switch 2
Cyberpunk 2077: Ultimate Edition
(USK - Ultimate Edition)
Publishers:
Offline play
Yes
Download required
No*
(*) Download required: Minor content missing or a lot of bugs present with a patch recommended (more details bellow)
Tested by DoesItPlay on Base Switch 2
Version: 2.21 on cart.
Back card code: AAE7A2BS0054B aka Revision 00
Number of players: 1
Languages Voice: English
Languages Text/Interface: Polish, German, French, Spanish, Japanese, English, Russian, Chinese (simplified & traditional), Korean, Italian, Lat Am Spanish, Brazilian Portuguese, Arabic, Czech, Hungarian, Turkish, Thai, Ukranian
Accessibility options: 3 different colorblind modes, larger HUD elements, HUD lens distortion toggle, HUD visual effects toggle, HUD decorative elements toggle, larger fonts, center of the screen dot overlay, subtitles text size slider, subtitles cinematic on/off, radio subtitles, overhead subtitles (plus text size), subtitles background opacity slider, aim assist, snap to target, aim assist melee combat, aim assist vehicle combat, additive camera motions off/reduced/full, weapon sway toggle, hacking minigame time limit on/off, controller vibrations slider, user interface haptic feedback, weapon cycling to arm cyberware
Quality/Performance option: Yes
Played entirely in Quality mode.
Played a mix of handheld and docked. Also used the Switch 1 pro controller in both instances, which worked flawlessly in-game.
Completed main campaign (Nomad ending) and DLC campaign (helped Songbird till the end).
Completed about 40-50 % of all side content.
Overall verdict: It is generally impressive how well the game runs for the most part, but a long list of issues prevents a better rating. Apart from the performance drops when a lot of particle effects are present on screen, nothing takes away from the experience too much, yet you will inevitably notice a few shortcomings and leftovers from it’s rather disastrous release.
- Pop-in of textures and semi-distant objects is constant and noticeable, yet not too distracting.
- Despite activating the setting, gyro aim does not work. You can still aim via mouse controls during that mode, though.
- Icons for items in your inventory can disappear. Usually fixed at any restart of the game.
- Encountered several instances where light reflections were flickering instead of constant reflections. Noticeable in the Arasaka Tower in the bar on the two tables full of champagne glasses. Also encountered the same oddity in free roam with several street lamps across a bridge near Japantown, e.g.
- Entering a new area and autosaving always causes a brief