Suicide in Cyberpunk 2077

In the video game Cyberpunk 2077, suicide is represented through various gameplay mechanics and narrative elements.

Ultimate Quickhack

Suicide is an Ultimate Quickhack in Cyberpunk 2077, classified as a Tier 4 ultimate quickhack. Using a melee Finisher reduces the RAM cost of this quickhack, and this RAM cost reduction can stack up to two times. A Tier 5 variant of this quickhack regains 10% of Health when neutralizing an enemy, which can be increased from 10% to 20%. All variants can be obtained through Breach Protocol, and Quickhack and Crafting Spec can be purchased from Netrunners.

Gig: Serial Suicide

Serial Suicide is a Gig in Cyberpunk 2077 that primarily targets politicians, corpos, journalists, and police officers. The latest victim was Zoli Barnes, a journalist whose death was officially ruled a suicide. CCTV footage related to Barnes' death was wiped clean, and Militech showed a keen interest in the case. The objectives of this gig include stealing CCTV footage, and it references the Netflix show House of Cards.

Player Choices and Endings

Cyberpunk 2077 features several different outcomes based on the choices made by the player character, V. Among the various endings, V can choose 'the easy way out' and die by suicide, which requires selecting the first dialogue option available on Misty's rooftop. This choice leads to a scene where Johnny tells V it's not what he would have done but understands V's decision, culminating in V pulling the trigger. Additionally, there is a secret variation of The Sun ending that can be achieved through specific dialogue choices.

Adam Smasher's Role

Adam Smasher is a character in Cyberpunk 2077 who has undergone a full-body conversion, losing much of his humanity. He is a notorious mercenary employed by Arasaka and is known for his ruthless efficiency. Smasher's actions throughout the game often involve violence and manipulation, and he is depicted as a high-functioning cyberpsycho.

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