> SYSTEM REPORT // UPDATE_2.3 // JUNE_2026
Cyberpunk 2077 Update 2.3 Complete Guide
Update 2.3 has dropped, and it's the biggest quality-of-life overhaul since launch. New vehicles, a full AutoDrive system, a Photo Mode creative suite, native Mac support on Apple Silicon, and a mountain of technical upgrades. This guide covers every new feature and exactly how to unlock everything.
What's New: Quick Overview
| Feature Category | Key Additions | Platform |
|---|---|---|
| Vehicles | 4 new vehicles, AutoDrive, Delamain taxis | PC, PS5, Xbox Series X/S |
| Photo Mode | 27 new NPCs, weather control, custom filters | All platforms |
| Platform Support | Native Mac support on Apple Silicon | Mac (new) |
| Technical | VRR support, AMD FSR 4, Intel XeSS 2.0 | Platform-specific |
| Customization | CrystalCoat for more vehicles | All platforms |
All 4 New Vehicles — Unlock Guide
Yaiba ARV-Q340 Semimaru
Type: Armored Response Vehicle
Unlock: Complete "The Hunt" and "The Beast In Me" side jobs
Special: CrystalCoat customization available through additional side job
Notable: Featured in the Cyberpunk 2077: Kickdown comic
Rayfield Caliburn "Mordred"
Type: High-performance supercar
Unlock: Complete "The Beast in Me: Badlands," "The Beast in Me: Santo Domingo," "Transmission," and "Search and Destroy" — one of the most complex unlock chains in the game
Rarity: Extremely exclusive
Yaiba ASM-R250 Muramasa
Type: Sports motorcycle
Unlock: Purchase 1 Yaiba vehicle + 3+ vehicles via AUTOFIXER + complete "Reported Crime: You Play with Fire"
Backup: Available via AUTOFIXER if side job fails
Significance: First fully customizable motorcycle in the game
Chevillon Legatus 450 Aquila
Type: Luxury sedan
Unlock: Direct purchase through AUTOFIXER
Accessibility: Most accessible for casual players
AutoDrive: The Transportation Revolution
How to Activate
| Platform | Activation | Cinematic Camera |
|---|---|---|
| PC | Hold H on any road | Hold Q |
| Console | Hold Left Stick while driving | D-Pad Right |
AutoDrive Modes
- Destination Mode: Set a map marker and let your vehicle navigate automatically through Night City traffic.
- Wandering Mode: No destination? Enjoy a leisurely cinematic ride — the AI chooses scenic routes.
- Safety Systems: AutoDrive disables during combat or when the vehicle is heavily damaged. You can override at any time.
- Compatibility: Works with all owned vehicles including motorcycles.
Delamain Taxi Service
The beloved AI Delamain now offers on-demand taxi services:
Unlock Requirement: Complete "Don't Lose Your Mind" job (any outcome) and receive Delamain's message.
How to Use: Open vehicle call menu → Select "Delamain Cab" → Choose destination → Pay eurodollar fee.
Why It Matters: Hands-free fast travel with full immersion — no loading screens breaking your Night City experience.
Photo Mode 2.3 — Complete Creative Overhaul
27 New Spawnable NPCs
The Photo Mode now includes as spawnable characters: Rita Wheeler, the Cassel twins, various fixers, Dum Dum, the iconic iguana, Brendan (the vending machine), and many more memorable characters from across Night City.
New Features
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Outfit Swapping | Switch between alternative outfits for spawned NPCs |
| Wardrobe Integration | Access all of V's saved wardrobe looks directly in Photo Mode |
| Look-At Camera | Control whether characters turn body or just eyes toward camera |
| Weather Control | Rain, acid rain, fog, sandstorm, pollution, sunny — on demand |
| Time Manipulation | Adjust time of day within Photo Mode; allow or freeze progression |
| Custom Filters | Professional-grade color grading tools and custom filter creation |
| Confirmation System | New pop-up prevents accidental exits after setting up complex shots |
Native Mac Support on Apple Silicon
> Night City now boots natively on Apple Silicon.
> Supported Macs: Apple Silicon models with 16GB+ RAM
> Purchase: Mac App Store (new) or GOG/Steam/Epic (if already owned)
> Performance: Native ARM64 support optimized for unified memory architecture
> Thermal: Optimized for Mac hardware thermal profiles
Technical & Performance Upgrades
| Platform | Upgrade |
|---|---|
| PC | AMD FSR 4 Support, FSR 3.1 Frame Generation (compatible with any upscaler), Intel XeSS 2.0 with Frame Generation, HDR10+ GAMING (certified Intel GPU) |
| Console | VRR support (PS5 & Xbox Series X/S), enhanced weather/foliage interaction fixes (PS5) |
| Universal | Max save size increased from 12MB to 15MB, improved HDR calibration with accurate preview, better DLSS model management |
Sources & References
- Of Zen and Computing — Cyberpunk 2077 Update 2.3 Guide
- CD Projekt Red official Update 2.3 patch notes