Cyberpunk 2077 Error “encountered an error caused by a corrupted or missing scripts file”

Fix 1: You need to repair the corrupted files 

Since the error itself says that there are corrupt or broken files in the system, the first thing to check should be the integrity of the game files. Depending on what game client you are using, you might need to use different ways to check the file’s integrity.

Here is how to verify the integrity of game files On Steam,

If you are playing through the Steam client, you need to follow these steps for the verification of the game files’ integrity.

• Launch the Steam client.
• Go to the Steam Library.
• Find Cyberpunk 2077 in the library of Steam games
• Right-click on the game when you find it on the list.
• From the dropdown menu, click on Properties.
• Click on Local Files.
• Click on the option that reads Verify integrity of the game cache.
• The Steam library will then scan the game files and take care of the corrupt files on the game.

Here is how to verify the integrity of game files On Epic Games

If you are playing through the Epic Games Launcher, follow these steps to verify the integrity of the game files.

• Launch the Epic Games Library. You will see the list of games that you own.
• Find Cyberpunk 2077 on the list of games.
• Click on the three dots to reveal the options for the game.
• From the list, click on the Verify option.
• The Epic Games system will take care of the rest by verifying the integrity of the game files and replacing them with the right files.

Fix 2: You have mods installed on your system 

If you have mods installed on your system, they might interfere with the game processes and this can cause you to see the broken files error.

Here are the steps that you can use to take care of this problem.

• Launch the Steam settings
• Click on Common
• Click on Cyberpunk 2077
• Click on Archive
• Click on PC
• Now click on Mod
• Delete one mod and then relaunch the game to implement the settings.
• You can do this with all the mods that you find.

If removing any of the mods resolves the issue then make sure to not reinstall the mod that was causing the trouble.

Fix 3: Contact the game support team

If none of the above solutions have helped you, then there might be some other issue that can only be solved through contacting game support.