The latest version of the Cyberpunk 2077 video game contains the basic rules for Cyberpunk RED as bonus content. The latest patch for the popular video game added the Cyberpunk RED Easy Mode to players’ Bonus Content” folder. This wasn’t advertised in the latest patch notes, but exists as a cool little easter egg for video game players to discover on their own (or with the help of certain sites….like ours.)
Cyberpunk RED is technically a prequel to Cyberpunk 2077, as its set approximately 30 years before the events of Cyberpunk 2077. However, R. Talsorian Games has released content based on Cyberpunk 2077 (specifically the Cyberpunk Edgerunners Mission Kit) and has plans to continue building content that links the 2045 timeline with the Cyberpunk 2077 video game.
Cyberpunk RED Easy Mode contains the basic rules of the game along with five unique characters to play as and an introductory mission. The rulebook was originally released in 2022 and is also free to download off of DriveThruRPG. A full description can be found below:
Cyberpunk RED Easy Mode is a quick introduction to the classic tabletop roleplaying game of the Dark Future and encompasses everything you need to explore the post-War world of the Time of the Red, including:
- A dive into the history and geography of Night City and the greater Cyberpunk world.
- The basic rules for the game, set up to help you learn them and get playing right away.
- Five unique Characters for you to play: a charismatic Rockerboy, a lethal Solo, an inventive Tech, a lifesaving Medtech, and a hard-hitting Media.
- A new introductory mission: Getting Paid. Because that briefcase full of Eurobucks is the difference between making rent and living on the street in the Time of the Red
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