Cyberpunk 2077: Ultimate Edition Showcases Switch 2's Innovative Control Features

With the Nintendo Switch 2 ushering in a new era of gaming innovation, CD Projekt Red’s Cyberpunk 2077: Ultimate Edition stands out as a showcase title for the platform.

Available as a launch title for the Nintendo Switch 2, this critically acclaimed action RPG demonstrates both the enhanced capabilities of Nintendo's next-generation hardware and the developer's commitment to delivering a comprehensive, feature-rich player experience. Cyberpunk 2077: Ultimate Edition delivers an impressive range of control options tailored to the Nintendo Switch 2’s unique hardware.

CD Projekt Red has emphasized the flexibility that the Switch 2 provides, allowing players to choose from multiple input methods.

The game supports precise gyro aiming, offering shooters a new level of immersion and accuracy; mouse compatibility for those who prefer a more traditional PC-like setup; and touchscreen functionality, optimizing on-the-go gameplay.

In a statement highlighting the game’s adaptability, CD Projekt Red noted that their goal was to harness every available input feature of the Switch 2, ensuring all players can find their preferred way to navigate Night City. This level of adaptability sets Cyberpunk 2077: Ultimate Edition apart from previous installments and other Switch 2 launch titles.

The reimagined control scheme leverages the strengths of Nintendo’s hardware, making it a definitive example of how developers are embracing the platform’s versatility.

For players considering their next Switch 2 purchase, these features may tip the balance in favor of Cyberpunk 2077. According to a published review that awarded the game a 9 out of 10, Cyberpunk 2077: Ultimate Edition has successfully combined robust technical performance with engaging gameplay, making it "a remarkable launch-day port for Nintendo’s new console." The game’s smooth adaptation further underscores CD Projekt Red's reputation for technical excellence and post-launch support. In addition to its digital release via the Nintendo eShop, Cyberpunk 2077: Ultimate Edition is also one of the few Switch 2 launch titles to be offered as a complete physical edition on cartridge.

For collectors and physical media enthusiasts, this is a notable rarity in the current gaming landscape. From its broad control scheme support to its availability as a physical edition, Cyberpunk 2077: Ultimate Edition on Nintendo Switch 2 reflects both the console’s ambition and CD Projekt Red’s dedication to player choice.

For those interested in exploring everything the new platform has to offer, this game is an exemplary starting point.

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