5 Things You Probably Missed in Cyberpunk 2077

by enricofairme · Published December 13, 2020 8:01 PM · Updated October 6, 2023 2:02 PM

Cyberpunk 2077 is a game filled with branching decisions that significantly impact the endings, weapon acquisition, and character depth. Due to its intricate nature, it’s likely that you missed some important elements during your initial playthrough. Here are 5 things you probably missed in Cyberpunk 2077.

1. Sleeping With Meredith Stout and Getting the Vibrator Weapon

Meredith Stout romantic encounter in Cyberpunk 2077. — Meredith Stout is wilder than she appears.

In Act 1’s “The Pickup” mission, you’ll encounter Meredith Stout, a seemingly typical Militech agent who hides a wild side. Make the right moves, and you can arrange an intimate meeting at the discreet No-Tell Motel. After your night of passion, don’t forget to pick up a unique club-like weapon, Sir John Phallustiff, from the bed. For more details on this erotic encounter, explore our Meredith Stout romance and weapon guide.

2. Attending Jackie’s Memorial Service

During the intense “The Heist” mission in Act 1, things take a tragic turn, resulting in Jackie’s death. While riding in a Delamain, you must decide what to do with Jackie’s body. Your choice determines whether you unlock a memorial service for Jackie. The memorial service for Jackie allows players to uncover more of the backstory of their rugged and steadfast partner, providing additional context to the character they began their Night City journey with.

3. Saving Takemura During Search and Destroy

In Act 2, you partner with Takemura, a character seeking revenge for Soburu’s death. The story culminates in a Japantown parade and the “Search and Destroy” mission in a hotel room. After a surprise ambush, V is knocked out. Upon waking, you’re separated from Takemura. But you can save Takemura, leading to an additional ending branch.

4. Finding Cameos Like Hideo Kojima and Others

Meeting Hideo Kojima in the bar in Cyberpunk 2077. — Hideo Kojima is one of the cameos you can find.

CD Projekt Red included several celebrities in Night City, from Hideo Kojima and his BB creation to Twitch streamer CohhCarnage. These cameo interactions can be somewhat hidden, so you might have missed a few. Discover who’s in the game and where to find them in our Cyberpunk 2077 cameo list.

5. Getting All of Johnny Silverhand’s Gear

V wearing all Johnny Silverhand apparel items while standing by his Porsche. — You can become Johnny Silverhand by collecting all of his stuff.

Throughout the game, you play segments as Johnny Silverhand, equipped with his distinctive gear, from clothing to his iconic Porsche car and hand cannon. You can acquire all of Johnny’s gear for your V by completing various side missions and activities. Our guide walks you through obtaining everything Johnny Silverhand had.

Bonus: Riding the Rollercoaster

Johnny Silverhand riding the rollercoaster in Cyberpunk 2077. — You and Johnny can ride a rollercoaster together.

In Pacifica, there’s a mall with a neglected amusement park. Although most rides are in disrepair, you can still enjoy a ride on the rollercoaster. Repair it, and you and Johnny Silverhand can relish a thrilling ride.

I’ll point you toward one last hidden secret: the developer room in the game. This room pays homage to the dedicated developers who worked on the title. To learn how to access this special space, be sure to explore our guide dedicated to uncovering the developer room.

These are commonly overlooked elements during the first playthrough. Which ones did you already know about, and which surprised you? Share your thoughts in the comments below, and best of luck in the bustling streets of Night City!