CD Projekt has officially announced the development of Cyberpunk: Edgerunners 2, a new Netflix anime series that continues the story in the Cyberpunk 2077 universe. The studio has teamed up once again with animation powerhouse Trigger, the creators of the original Edgerunners anime. Directed by Kai Ikarashi, with Bartosz Sztybor serving as showrunner and producer, the new series is set to feature a standalone 10-episode narrative centered on themes of redemption and revenge. Official promotional material, including a new logo and poster art, suggests this season will explore deeper and darker aspects of Night City. Following the massive success of the first season, which significantly boosted interest in Cyberpunk 2077, anticipation is high for what is being described as a uniquely crafted tale.

What are the main themes of Cyberpunk: Edgerunners 2?

The main themes of Cyberpunk: Edgerunners 2 are centered around redemption and revenge, exploring the extremes characters go to for their stories to matter in a visually stunning narrative.

Cyberpunk: Edgerunners first premiered in September 2022 and received critical acclaim, even earning a 9/10 rating from multiple reviews. It not only captivated audiences but also reinvigorated interest in the Cyberpunk 2077 game, leading to widespread calls for a sequel. With Cyberpunk 2 also in pre-production, fans of the franchise have much to look forward to as CD Projekt dives deeper into this vibrant but perilous world alongside significant developments for The Witcher 4.