Recent reports suggest that the upcoming sequel to Cyberpunk 2077 could feature a multiplayer mode, according to a job listing by CD Projekt Red. The original game had a rough launch, but the studio redeemed itself with significant updates and expansions. Now, it seems the developers are looking to innovate further with a multiplayer component in the sequel.
CD Projekt Red’s Job Listing Hints at Multiplayer
The job listing on CD Projekt Red’s website seeks a lead network programmer with experience in network architecture. The role involves developing and optimizing multiplayer systems, including matchmaking and addressing challenges related to latency, bandwidth, and server performance. This indicates a strong possibility of multiplayer in the Cyberpunk 2077 sequel.
Fans of the original game were disappointed when CD Projekt Red scrapped the multiplayer mode for the RPG. However, the new job listing hints that this feature could finally make its way into the sequel, potentially offering a GTA Online-like experience in Night City.
CD Projekt Red has not confirmed any specific details about the multiplayer component yet. Nevertheless, the job listing provides a hopeful glimpse into the future of the Cyberpunk universe. The studio’s focus on network optimization and multiplayer systems suggests a commitment to creating a seamless online experience for players.
While it’s best to keep expectations in check until official announcements, fans can look forward to the possibility of exploring Night City with friends in the highly anticipated sequel.
