Launch parameters

Launch parameters for Cyberpunk2077.exe (and what they do)

Summary

Created: Jun 17 2024 by manavortex, based on research by emoose Last documented update: Aug 25 2024 by manavortex

This page lists all known launch parameters for the Cyberpunk2077.exe

Just because the executable accepts these parameters doesn't mean that they do anything or were ever intended to.

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Parameters

You need to send the parameters in the form of -parameter arg

for example -engine CGameEngine

Parameter	Argument (if given)	Explanation
engine	CGameEngine serverServerGameEngine serverDebugServerGameEngine FunctionalTestsServerEngine HeadfullTestServerEngine HeadllessTestServerEngine HeadlessTestServerEngine HeadlessGameEngine DebugGameEngine
multiplayerClient
ignoreInput
ignoreGamepads
hudNoParallel
noInputIcons
mpMenu
noFullscreenUI
noHUD
noWorldUI
forceLoadAllMeshAppearances
breakOnPoolDefault
profileio
width	a number
height	a number
fullscreen
window
windowed
borderless
hdrMode	a number from 0-4
hdr
x	a number
y	a number
monitor	a number
fpsClamp	a number	maximum FPS
noGameDefName
noWatermark
debugVerifyWorld
forceCPOControlWScheme
gogRewardsDisabled
functionalTestsMode
playerVoiceoverType
noBinksOnLoadingScreens
debugIcons
positions	<a number>,<a number>
playerRecordID
gameServicesWrapper
playerNickname
gameDefinition
world
startSpawnPoint
startPosition
startRotation
startQuest
playerGender
alwaysSpawnedDisabled
forceSpawnInView
entitySpawnRadius
noCrowd
noReducedCrowd
ignoreSavedCensorFlags
overrideLocalNavmesh
autojoin
mainmenu
sessionType	LAN Internet
sessionLength
state
save
forceShutdownAfterSessionLoaded
skipStartScreen
ftBuildWithShelve
ftBuildProcessName
ftBuildNum
ftHostIP
ftHostName
ftGameDataAccessMode
ftEngineInstanceGUID
allowQuickCompression
datacenter
groupToken
gameVersion
gpuFlag	debug debugNoBreak forceAsync noAsync debugGBV forceAftermath noAftermath forceAftermathDebug noAftermathDebug forceRayTracing
noGpuBreadcrumbs
nolog
log
root
engineRoot
archivePath
game
cookedRoot
cooked
depotMapping
editor
render
jobDebugger
jobThread
modded		triggers REDMod recompilation on start
crowdDensity	Low Medium High Console ConsolePro ConsoleEarlyNextGen ConsoleEarlyNextGenQuality
rawstartingport
functionalTestsRAW
unattended
forceRawTweakDB
profiler
disableRayTracing
disableRayTracedReflection
disableRayTracedTransparentReflection
dlss
windowCaption	a string
scriptVersion	Debug Profiling ProfilingAll ProfilingMarked ProfilingEntry
tweakdbBlobPath
scriptsBlobPath
pvdDumpToFile
renderPreset
forceLowSettings
qualityLevel	a number or RTX
texQualityLevel
rayTracingAmbientOcclusionRayNumber	a number
dlssQuality
interopstartingport
watchdogtTimeout	a number (seconds) Default is 60	The number of seconds the game can stay frozen before assuming that it has crashed
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