V Timeline ( Real )

creation
May 15, 2012

Character V Creation

The character V was created by CD Projekt Red as the main protagonist for the video game Cyberpunk 2077.

announcement
January 27, 2013

Cyberpunk 2077 Game Announcement

CD Projekt Red officially announced Cyberpunk 2077, the game featuring V as the player-controlled character.

reveal
May 30, 2018

First Gameplay Reveal Featuring V

CD Projekt Red released the first gameplay trailer showcasing V, highlighting the character customization and story.

update
March 30, 2021

Post-Release Patch Updates

Multiple patches and updates were released to improve player experience controlling V due to initial game issues.

update
February 15, 2022

Cyberpunk 2077 Next-Gen Upgrade

The next-gen upgrade for Cyberpunk 2077 was launched to enhance graphics and gameplay involving V on new consoles.

V Timeline ( Fictional )

origin
2077-09-10

Arrival in Night City

V arrives in Night City aiming to make a name as a mercenary and to uncover their past.

origin
Before 2077-09-10

Street Kid/Corpo/Nomad Background Established

V's life path is cemented based on their past—Street Kid, Corpo, or Nomad—which influences early gameplay and interactions.

relationship
2077-09-12

Engagement with Jackie Welles

V meets and partners with Jackie Welles, forming a close bond and alliance on various jobs.

mission
2077-09-15

Heist at Konpeki Plaza

V and their crew attempt a risky heist to steal the Relic chip, marking a pivotal moment in V's life.

critical_event
2077-09-16

Relic Implant and Johnny Silverhand's Emergence

After the Relic chip implantation, Johnny Silverhand's digital ghost begins affecting V, leading to a complex symbiosis.

alliance
2077-10-01

Working with Rogue Amendiares

V collaborates with Rogue, a legendary fixer, to further their ambitions in Night City.

conflict
2077-10-15

Conflict with Arasaka Corporation

V takes on Arasaka Corporation, uncovering conspiracies and fighting powerful enemies.

quest
2077-10-20

Search for a Cure to the Relic Syndrome

V embarks on a desperate quest to save themselves from the Relic's deteriorating effects.

climax
2077-11-05

Final Confrontation and Choice

V faces a critical choice affecting their fate and the future of their consciousness and body.