{
  "id": 13159878,
  "title": "Embrace your jobbing musician soul with a new Cyberpunk 2077 quest mod that comes with the option of playing all the wrong chords for Master of Puppets",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/09/embrace-your-jobbing-musician-soul-with-a-new-cyberpunk-2077-quest",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-10-09T16:38:11.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Rock Paper Shotgun",
    "slug": "rock-paper-shotgun",
    "url": "https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/embrace-your-jobbing-musician-soul-with-a-new-cyberpunk-2077-quest-mod-that-comes-with-the-option-of-playing-all-the-wrong-chords-for-master-of-puppets"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Cyberpunk 2077 players can now experience the thrill of performing at various venues in Night City through the Guitar Gigs Across Night City quest mod. This mod allows gamers with a penchant for playing music to tour the city, showcasing their skills with a guitar weapon. The mod incorporates animations and interactions from the base game, with a progression system that unlocks new venues, larger crowds, and better rewards as players advance. Players can choose to perform well-known songs or add their own tracks from a playlist. The mod features custom cinematics, such as Johnny Silverhand engaging in conversation with the player in a bathroom following a performance. While the player can perform any song, the animations won't adapt to unexpected choices, such as playing Metallica's Master of Puppets. Once a venue is visited, the player can return for future gigs. To use this mod, players need a set of common frameworks, including ArchiveXL, AudioXL, Codeware, RED4ext, Redscript, and TweakXL. Additionally, the Playable Guitar Weapon - Play Your Songs mod is an optional extra for players who wish to strum their guitar off-stage.",
  "summary": "Cyberpunk 2077 quest mods are still a relative rarity and the latest's aimed at folks who don't think getting to play that one gig with Samurai during the main story's enough jammin' in front of a crowd. It'll let you and brain-dwelling Keanu Reeves tour various venues throughout Night City and offers the option of adding in custom songs from your own playlist if you don't mind looking down to…",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}