Cyberpunk 2077 Wins Labor of Love Award at Steam Awards 2022
Maybe thanks partly to its turbulent launch interval, Cyberpunk 2077 obtained the Labor of Love award on the Steam Awards 2022.
steam published the winners of its player-voted awards, and while Elden Ring took the overall Game of the Year positionCyberpunk 2077 additionally appeared in what is actually probably the most improved recreation class.
Up in opposition to No Man’s Sky, Deep Rock: Galactic, Dota 2 and Mission Zomboid, Cyberpunk 2077’s stream of post-launch updates and fixes was apparently sufficient to push it excessive.
The game has experienced a bit of a resurgence since its extremely rocky launch (which principally affected consoles) thanks to those enhancements and extra pleasure brought on by Netflix’s Cyberpunk: Edgerunners anime collection.
“This recreation has been out for some time. The staff is effectively previous the debut of their inventive child, however being the nice dad and mom they’re, these devs proceed to nurture and assist their creation,” reads the award synopsis. “This recreation, to this present day, remains to be getting new content material in spite of everything these years.”
The leaps ahead for Cyberpunk 2077 most likely began in February with the launch of the next-gen update or Version 1.5 for PC gamerswhich noticed a number of bugs and even free DLC added to the sport.
This subject continued in September when a developer CD Projekt Red has released the Edgerunners update to associate with the launch of the anime collection (which itself was praised by fans and critics alike). It additionally introduced the Phantom Liberty expansion which is to be launched this 12 months, and has continued to construct pleasure with revealing that its sequel, codenamed Orion, is also on the way.
Ryan Dinsdale is an IGN freelancer and performing UK information editor. He’ll discuss The Witcher all day.
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