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Cyberpunk 2077 Path of Least Resistance Ending

Among all endings of Cyberpunk 2077, There is one that may consider the saddest one. It leads to the death of V and also, Johnny Silverhand. This ending will abruptly put an end to the game and the credits rolls, without any heroic actions or final speeches.

This article will provide a complete walkthrough for Cyberpunk 2077 Path of Least Resistance ending, mostly known as “Bad Ending” among the players.

How to Unlock Path of Least Resistance Ending in Cyberpunk 2077

Unlike most ending options, The Path of Least Resistance can be chosen without completing any extra side content. However, this ending is generally not recommended since the game concludes with a single final cutscene and does not include an epilogue.

How to Unlock Path of Least Ending in Cyberpunk 2077

For unlocking the Path of least resistance ending in Cyberpunk 2077, you should follow these steps:

  • Select any ending options
  • Choose “Could also put this all to rest.” in the dialogue option
  • Select “[Toss pills] I know. Exactly what we’re gonna do” dialogue option

Cyberpunk 2077 Path of Least Resistance Ending

Path of Least Resistance is by far the shortest ending and does not include an epilogue. When you choose to throw away the pills, a cutscene begins in which V and Johnny discuss the decision. Although Johnny strongly disagrees, V explains that this path feels like the cleanest and least “bloody” option. In fact, V believes that choosing any other route would only lead to more deaths.

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Path of Least Resistance Ending in Cyberpunk

Johnny ultimately agrees to respect V’s choice and the two share a final, reflective. As the camera slowly pans out over Night City, a gunshot is heard which indicats that V has taken their own life.

During the credits, V’s friends and romantic partner leave video messages. They are visibly shocked and heartbroken by the decision, expressing their pain and wishing that there could have been a different outcome.

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Cyberpunk 2077

Open World Role-Playing (RPG) Action-Adventure
Release Date
December 10, 2020
ESRB
M for Mature 17+ (Blood and Gore, Intense Violence, Nudity, Strong Language, Strong Sexual Content, and Use of Drugs and Alcohol)
Developer(s)
CD PROJEKT RED
Publisher(s)
CD PROJEKT RED

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