News wise 3rd Person Cyberpunk 2077: How to change the camera angle?
In video games, the choice of viewing angle is often debated. In Cyberpunk 2077, the developers have decided to enforce a first-person perspective, but some want to be able to use third-person at will. There are some solutions that we present to you below.
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Summary
- How to play Cyberpunk 2077 in 3rd person without mod?
- How do I install the mod that allows you to play Cyberpunk 2077 in 3rd person?
After spending several dozen minutes creating characters right at the start of Cyberpunk 2077, you may want to go against the developers’ vision Play the game entirely in 3rd person
To get around Night City, it’s safe to say you’ll be driving most of the time. Whether in a car or on a motorcycle, this moment is exactly the only moment in which you can leave the first-person perspective behind and embrace the third-person perspective. To do this, press as soon as you get behind the wheel of a vehicle the A button on your keyboard or the right arrow on your controller several times. This changes the viewing angle and you can even choose between several possible camera positions. Note that when you drive a motorcycle, you will finally even have fun customizing your character!
If you want to go even further and play Cyberpunk 2077 entirely in third person, You can only do this by installing a mod on PC. Don’t panic, this mod is very popular and does not pose any danger to your computer. To get started, go to the website Nexus mods
- Download the latest version of Cyber engine optimizations.
- Extract the Cyber Engine Tweaks .zip file into the Cyberpunk 2077 installation folder. By default on Steam this is: “C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Cyberpunk 2077”. Transpose the elements of the “bin” folder (Plugins folder, LICENSE, global.ini, version.dll) to the game’s “x64” folder.
- Download the latest version of JB – TPP MOD WIP third person.
- Extract the new ZIP file into the Cyberpunk 2077 installation folder direct.
- Start the game. A window will appear asking you to select a keyboard shortcut (hotkey) to open the Cyber Engine Tweaks interface. Choose the key you want, but not one you’re likely to use for normal playing.
- Open the interface with this keyboard shortcut and then go to the “Hotkeys” tab to select the desired keyboard shortcuts for the different functions.
- Select the shortcuts you want for the 3rd person view mod’s features, such as: B. Zoom, zoom out, rotate the camera 360°, change the camera angle or change the camera type.
- You can also choose to enable third-person view switching when drawing a weapon by changing the weaponOverride line to true. Or disable it by setting it to false.
Note that if this mod allows you to fulfill your desire to change your point of view, The game was not designed to be played that way. We therefore recommend that you switch back to first person perspective during fights, conversations and other cutscenes. Finally, check Nexusmods to see if the mod is compatible with the latest updates when the game releases new updates, which shouldn’t happen too often anymore.
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