Summary
One talented gamer has recreated V, the protagonist fromCyberpunk 2077, withinDreams. Created by Media Molecule, and released for the PS4 back in February 2020,Dreamshas been a big hit with players looking to utilize the game’s tools to create their own video games.
Dreamshas seen renewed interest from gamers thanks to its inclusion in the August 2023 PS Plus monthly games lineup. Fans have been making use of powerful creator tools to build some impressive levels, as well as full-fledged games. EventheSilent HilldemoPThas been remade inDreams, much to the delight of players. Not everything inDreamsis a game, however, with some players preferring to pour hours into making pieces of static art.
One such piece comes from the Reddit user ApeMonkeyBoy who has uploaded a video showing the painstaking work it has taken to create a model of V fromCyberpunk 2077. The minute-long video shows the extreme detail going into creating the work of art, from building the main body of the character to the small refinements such as the lighting on V’s collar and the Samurai Oni-mask artwork on the back of her jacket. According to ApeMonkeyBoy, the design was made using a combination of PSVR, PlayStation Move controllers, and the PS5 DualSense controller.
The responses to the video have been understandably complimentary, with folks being impressed with the level of detail produced on PlayStation 4 software, and comparing it to CD Projekt Red’s official artwork. TheCyberpunk 2077piece joins a long list of artwork created in the game, includinga tribute toThe Last of UsTV show created inDreams.
Much likeDreams,Cyberpunk 2077is experiencing a boom in player numbersthanks to the release of the long-awaited Phantom Liberty expansion. The expansion takes V on a journey of espionage away from Night City and into the region of Dogtown where they must protect the president from nefarious forces. The crossover between two very different games is down to the dedication of fans wanting to showcase their love for both franchises in unique ways.
WhileDreamsis experiencing higher player numbers thanks to PlayStation Plus,Media Molecule recently suffered layoffs at the studioas work begins on the next project. The developers also confirmed that the work onDreamsis now complete and will not receive any further updates. While the news is no doubt disappointing, fans are still embracing everything that the powerful creation software has to offer, artwork such as ApeMonkeyBoy’s take on V will continue to be shared.
Dreams
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Explore and play in an ever-expanding Dreamiverse bursting with creativity.Dreams is an extraordinary, ever-expanding game universe from the award-winning Media Molecule, creators of LittleBigPlanet and Tearaway, where you can discover community-made games from around the world…and learn to make your own.The latest evolution of the studio’s Play, Create, Share maxim, Dreams gives you the opportunity to unleash your creativity. Bring your ideas to life with innovative, easy-to-use tools, then share them with a global community.Whether you want to create games, music, paintings, animation, sculpture, movies or anything in-between, Dreams is an extraordinary digital playground where anything is possible.
