Cyberpunk 2077 Phantom Liberty, the latest expansion to the popular cyberpunk game, is packed with easter eggs and references to other games, movies, and popular culture. Whether you’re a seasoned player or new to the game, this comprehensive guide will help you uncover the hidden gems scattered throughout Night City.

Cyberpunk 2077 Phantom Liberty: All the Easter Eggs and References You Need to Know

Here’s a list of some of the most notable easter eggs and references in Cyberpunk 2077 Phantom Liberty:

Batman

Keep an eye out for graffiti artwork featuring Batman and the Joker. Additionally, in the late game, you can acquire a car (Rayfield Caliburn) that resembles the Batmobile.

Blade Runner References

Cyberpunk 2077 Phantom Liberty draws inspiration from the classic cyberpunk movie “Blade Runner.” Look out for nods to the film, such as the use of the iconic “spinner” vehicle design and neon-infused cityscapes.

Bee Movie

Visit one of the in-game shops and spot a Bee Movie poster.

Don Quixote

Discover references to the literary character Don Quixote, including a quest titled “Don’t Lose Your Mind.”

Hideo Kojima’s Office

In the game, you’ll come across an office belonging to a character named Hideo Kojima. This is a tribute to the renowned game director famous for titles like the Metal Gear Solid series.

Johnny Silverhand’s Guitar

Discover Johnny Silverhand’s legendary guitar and even have the opportunity to play it during certain moments in the game.

Kojima Productions Logo

You can find the Kojima Productions logo within the game, once again paying homage to Hideo Kojima.

Moxes and Maelstrom Gang

Some gang members in the game bear resemblances to characters from movies like “Mad Max: Fury Road.”

Rick and Morty Reference

During the side quest “I Fought the Law,” you’ll encounter a character who bears a striking resemblance to Rick from the animated series “Rick and Morty.”

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

While exploring the game’s world, you may stumble upon a building called the “Rock and Roll Hall of Fame,” which pays tribute to the real-world institution.

The Witcher 3 References

CD Projekt Red’s previous game, “The Witcher 3,” is referenced in Cyberpunk 2077 Phantom Liberty. Look for items, posters, and a quest involving a character who needs help retrieving a vehicle that looks suspiciously like Geralt’s horse, Roach. If you own both The Witcher 3 and Cyberpunk 2077 on the same GOG account, you can obtain Witcher-themed items.

Star Wars

During a side quest, you’ll meet a character named Takemura who resembles Obi-Wan Kenobi from “Star Wars.” Listen closely, as he may even say, “Help me, V, you’re my only hope.”

The Shining

In the mission “The Heist,” you’ll encounter references to Stanley Kubrick’s film adaptation of Stephen King’s novel “The Shining.” Keep an eye out for a scene that recreates the iconic “Here’s Johnny!” moment.

The Talking Gun

Obtain a unique smart weapon named Skippy, which features a talking AI. This is a reference to the popular film/book “Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy.”

V’s Apartment

Explore V’s apartment and keep an eye out for the Samurai jacket. This iconic garment pays homage to the in-game band Samurai, fronted by Johnny Silverhand, played by Keanu Reeves.

In the sprawling cyberpunk world of Cyberpunk 2077 Phantom Liberty, these Easter eggs and references add depth and nostalgia to your adventures. Explore Night City with a keen eye, and you’ll uncover the rich tapestry of pop culture woven into its neon-lit streets. Happy hunting, edgerunners!

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