The character V was created by CD Projekt Red as the main protagonist for the video game Cyberpunk 2077.
CD Projekt Red officially announced Cyberpunk 2077, the game featuring V as the player-controlled character.
CD Projekt Red released the first gameplay trailer showcasing V, highlighting the character customization and story.
Multiple patches and updates were released to improve player experience controlling V due to initial game issues.
The next-gen upgrade for Cyberpunk 2077 was launched to enhance graphics and gameplay involving V on new consoles.
V arrives in Night City aiming to make a name as a mercenary and to uncover their past.
V's life path is cemented based on their past—Street Kid, Corpo, or Nomad—which influences early gameplay and interactions.
V meets and partners with Jackie Welles, forming a close bond and alliance on various jobs.
V and their crew attempt a risky heist to steal the Relic chip, marking a pivotal moment in V's life.
After the Relic chip implantation, Johnny Silverhand's digital ghost begins affecting V, leading to a complex symbiosis.
V collaborates with Rogue, a legendary fixer, to further their ambitions in Night City.
V takes on Arasaka Corporation, uncovering conspiracies and fighting powerful enemies.
V embarks on a desperate quest to save themselves from the Relic's deteriorating effects.
V faces a critical choice affecting their fate and the future of their consciousness and body.