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News guides 26 September 2023, 12:20

[2023] Cyberpunk 2077 - No Engine Sound Issue; Audio Missing Fix

In our guide to Cyberpunk 2077, we explain the problem with missing sound in the game. If the problem affects you, you've come to the right place.

Source: Cyberpunk 2077, developer: CD Project RED
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Cyberpunk 2077 has received DLC - Phantom Liberty - which expands the storyline, introduces a new district - Dogtown - and improves the basic gameplay model. However, with the arrival of the new expansion, players encounter various problems, one of which is, for example, missing engine and various other sounds. In our guide, you will find out what this issue is and how to fix the audio.

Sound issues in Cyberpunk 2077

The new expansion to the game, unfortunately, in addition to new content and improved gameplay, also introduced annoying bugs such as audio issues. Players complain of having various sound problems during gameplay. While driving a car, some people struggle to hear the engine due to missing sound. For others, it bugs even when firing weapons or talking with people in the game.

How to fix audio issues in Cyberpunk 2077?

If you belong to a group of people affected by this error, you have come to the right place. Follow the steps below to resolve this problem:

  1. First of all, uninstall the game. Make sure that all files that had to do with Cyberpunk 2077 have been deleted. Check the drives carefully. Some old, incompatible files can cause sound problems, that’s why you have to do this.
  2. To be sure, shut down the system and restart it. Then reinstall and launch the game. Everything should return to normal.

An earlier solution to the problems was to delete folder with mods. However, CD Project has announced that with the release of the Phantom Liberty expansion, mods have been automatically disabled. Nevertheless, if you have encountered sound problems, it's worth checking whether you have such a folder in your game files and if so, delete it even before reinstalling the title. It may work, as some files may still disrupt the game. It can save you some time.

If you are interested in more news about Cyberpunk 2077, read also:

  1. Cyberpunk 2077 Guide
  2. Cyberpunk 2077 – Where does Phantom Liberty start?
  3. Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty Preload Launches on Consoles; Players Report Issues
  4. Cyberpunk 2077 – DLSS Ray Reconstruction Greyed Out Fix

Dawid Lubczynski

Dawid Lubczynski

He completed his first degree studies in journalism. His adventure with Gamepressure began in 2019 when he undertook the difficult art of writing complex game guides. Over the years, became a specialist genre; in his spare time, he reads about mixtures that will help him reduce stress after the thousandth death at the same stage of the game. A huge fan of fighting games (Tekken) who regularly participates in tournaments.

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