{"id":9927,"date":"2020-12-16T13:17:40","date_gmt":"2020-12-16T20:17:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gratuitousscience.com\/?p=9927"},"modified":"2020-12-16T13:21:17","modified_gmt":"2020-12-16T20:21:17","slug":"cyberpunk-2077-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.gratuitousscience.com\/?p=9927","title":{"rendered":"Cuberpynk 2077"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So, the game I&#8217;ve been waiting for since 2012 is finally here!\u00a0 I&#8217;ve got my copy!\u00a0 I made it 7.5 hours in, and downloaded a patch&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gratuitousscience.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Chris-Farley-Reaction-Gif.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-9862\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gratuitousscience.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Chris-Farley-Reaction-Gif.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"187\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>And couldn&#8217;t load the game any more.\u00a0 Well shit.\u00a0 We were getting along so well, Cyberpunk.\u00a0 Maybe it&#8217;s me.\u00a0 Or rather, maybe it&#8217;s my PC.\u00a0 I do remember that I saved up for 14 months and bought my gaming PC specifically to play GTA V on it.\u00a0 I downloaded and installed that game, and then watched as it completely failed to load too.<\/p>\n<p>Well, forget about that, because there was another patch!\u00a0 And after the 12 hour download to get it (seriously, I&#8217;m on a fucking ADSL connection, lol) I was back in business!<\/p>\n<p>But my save game file was gone.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gratuitousscience.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Chris-Farley-Reaction-Gif.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-9862\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gratuitousscience.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Chris-Farley-Reaction-Gif.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"187\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Well fuck.\u00a0 Do I want to start all over again?\u00a0 Do I want to go through the vanishing save game blues again in the future?<\/p>\n<p>I think I&#8217;ll just put this game away for a few months and try again after it&#8217;s been patched up some more.<\/p>\n<p>I also got a distinct underwhelmed feeling while I was actually playing this game.\u00a0 Kind of like the &#8220;go anywhere and be anyone&#8221; game that was talked up turned out more like an on-rails shooter.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gratuitousscience.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Rainbow-Cotton.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-9928\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gratuitousscience.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Rainbow-Cotton.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"238\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nOh sorry, wrong game.\u00a0 Though maybe I should play some of those older games again.\u00a0 They hale from a time when games had to be finished to be released.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So, the game I&#8217;ve been waiting for since 2012 is finally here!\u00a0 I&#8217;ve got my copy!\u00a0 I made it 7.5 hours in, and downloaded a patch&#8230; And couldn&#8217;t load the game any more.\u00a0 Well shit.\u00a0 We were getting along so well, Cyberpunk.\u00a0 Maybe it&#8217;s me.\u00a0 Or rather, maybe it&#8217;s my PC.\u00a0 I do remember that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[603,11],"class_list":["post-9927","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-video-games","tag-cyberpunk-2077","tag-pc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.gratuitousscience.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9927","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.gratuitousscience.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.gratuitousscience.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.gratuitousscience.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.gratuitousscience.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9927"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.gratuitousscience.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9927\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9931,"href":"http:\/\/www.gratuitousscience.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9927\/revisions\/9931"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.gratuitousscience.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9927"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.gratuitousscience.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9927"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.gratuitousscience.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9927"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}