Cyberpunk 2077 is set to be released on December 10th, 2020, with media members finally being allowed to share thoughts on their PC-only review copies. One gaming journalist noted a specific issue with lights in the game that triggered epileptic seizures for her. Game Informer?s Liana Ruppert published her experience with the game and the epileptic triggers on Monday afternoon. In the piece, she details how her seizure was triggered:

When ?suiting up? for a BD (Braindance), especially with Judy, V will be given a headset that is meant to onset the instance. The headset fits over both eyes and features a rapid onslaught of white and red blinking LEDs, much like the actual device neurologists use in real life to trigger a seizure when they need to trigger one for diagnosis purposes. If not modeled off of the IRL design, it?s a very spot-on coincidence, and because of that this is one aspect that I would personally advise you to avoid altogether. When you notice the headset come into play, look away completely or close your eyes. This is a pattern of lights designed to trigger an epileptic episode and it very much did that in my own personal playthrough.
To be clear, this wasn?t some combination of city lights and advertisements that may just happen to trigger a seizure (which she explains is also present in the game). This was a deliberate gameplay feature, allegedly modeled after a real life seizure-triggering apparatus, that is visible when using the prevalent ?Braindan...