The headline feature is support for NVIDIA DLSS4 with multiframe generation. This technology uses AI to generate up to three times more frames, significantly boosting FPS for those running RTX 50 series GPUs.
: Fixed an issue where the piercing coloration palette locked up if the base archetype started without initial ear facial piercing selections. Cyberpunk 2077 Update 2.20 2.21 -23.01.2025-
The update addresses artifacts, smudging on in-game screens, and field-of-view issues that appeared when using ray reconstruction and frame generation, particularly after updating from 2.20. The headline feature is support for NVIDIA DLSS4
While our focus shifts toward the future of the Cyberpunk franchise, the team wanted to address the most requested community features and lingering technical issues to ensure Night City remains the ultimate immersive RPG experience. Update 2.20 introduces major quality-of-life improvements, and 2.21 follows with critical stability hotfixes. The update addresses artifacts, smudging on in-game screens,
Between January 22–23, 2025, CD Projekt Red released a . No separate update 2.20 was publicly released. The patch addressed critical gameplay and quest bugs introduced or remaining after the major Update 2.2 (December 10, 2024) . This report covers the content of Update 2.2 (as a precursor) and the subsequent 2.21 hotfix.
Restored his glowing chest cyberware and fixed facial expression options.
Released only three days after 2.20, Update 2.21 is largely a addressing critical bugs introduced by the previous patch, but it also sneaks in a few quality-of-life features.