CD Projekt Red Responds to Fan Requests for Cyberpunk: Edgerunners Season Two
CD Projekt Red confirms there are no current plans for a second season of Cyberpunk: Edgerunners. Releasing in September 2022, Cyberpunk: Edgerunners is the anime adaptation of Cyberpunk 2077. Set in Night City but focusing on a different protagonist and characters from the game, Cyberpunk: Edgerunners received a lot of praise from fans and critics alike. Many believed that the resurgence of Cyberpunk 2077 was down to Cyberpunk: Edgerunners at least in some part, showing just how popular the anime was.
In its 10-episode season, Cyberpunk: Edgerunners manages to tell a concise story centered around David Martinez, a young student who becomes a Cyberpunk following the death of his mother. At first, some fans were unsure of the departure from characters they knew from Cyberpunk 2077, especially in the replacement of V as the protagonist. However, some of the characters in the anime quickly ended up becoming fan-favorites, with viewers especially drawn to Rebecca and Lucy from Cyberpunk: Edgerunners. While a lot of characters' stories may have ended by the time season one wraps up, this hasn't stopped many fans from requesting more from the anime.
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However, it seems that CD Projekt Red doesn't have any plans to continue the story of Cyberpunk: Edgerunners. Speaking with Famitsu, CD Projekt Red's Japan Country Manager Satoru Honma claims that the original plan for Cyberpunk: Edgerunners was that it would be a «standalone work.» Honma then goes on to say that fans should get the idea of CD Projekt Red working on a season two in «the background» out of their heads, but that he personally would like to work on more anime adaptations.
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