*forces you to watch me sip*
>it doesn’t have to be at night
>it doesn’t have to be in a large city
>it doesn’t need to be 3rd person
>it doesn’t need to have the different classes
>it doesn’t need the player to be able to use flying cars
>It doesn’t need accessible interiors for buildings
>It doesn’t need to be free of liberal bullshit
>It doesn’t need to have good customisation options
>it doesn’t need to have real dialogue choices
>it doesn’t need you to be able to join different factions
>it doesn’t need to have killable NPCs
>it doesn’t need to have Trauma Team as a gameplay element the player can use
>it doesn’t need to have destructible environments
>it doesn’t need to have good graphics
>it doesn’t matter that CD Projekt Red is staffed by Americans now
>it doesn’t need mod support
>it doesn’t need to have good box art
>It doesnt need to not blow all its budget on b list actors
>it doesnt need to be an RPG
>it doesn’t need you to be able to purchase new apartments
>it doesn’t need you to be able to customise your cars or apartment
>it doesn’t need Cyberpsychosis to be part of the game
>it doesn’t have to be longer than The Witcher 3
>it doesn’t need to have no micro transactions
>it doesn’t need to not turn random twitter users into characters
>it doesn’t need good combat mechanics
>it doesn’t need to have futuristic elements
>it doens’t matter that solar panels take up over a quarter of the map
>it doesn’t have to not remove features like wallrunning to optimize gameplay for multiplayer
>it doesn’t have to have vehicles that control well
>it doesn’t have to have attractive love interests
WE ARE NOW HERE
>it doesn’t need dynamic weather systems
>it doesn’t need to have a branching story
>it doesn’t need to have massive crowds of people
>it doesn’t need to not be downgraded
>it doesn’t need to have substance
>it doesn’t matter that the city is almost completely empty
>it doesn’t need to not be GTA 2077
>it doesn’t have to release this decade