How Cyberpunk: Edgerunners Leads Into Cyberpunk 2077
Despite the two being similar mediums in a lot of ways, the worlds of movies/ TV and video games do not always go hand in hand in perfect harmony. Over the years, many movie/TV adaptions of video games, and vice versa, have fallen spectacularly short, failing to do justice to the source material. Occasionally though, the creators of these crossovers get it right, and the two mediums can complement each other perfectly. Cyberpunk: Edgerunners, the Netflix anime series that was released in September, is a great example of a crossover done right, and despite few actual direct lead-ins to Cyberpunk 2077, there are plenty of references that help to expand on the exciting world of Night City.
By now,Cyberpunk 2077's tumultuous launch is forever etched into gamers' memories worldwide. The plethora of bugs and glitches that were glaring in the early versions of the game were enough to prompt developer CD Projekt Red into making a full-blown apology, pledging to put these errors right and continuously improve the game. To its credit, the developer has stayed true to its word, and Cyberpunk 2077 now resembles something much closer to its initial vision, which has prompted an influx of new players. Cyberpunk: Edgerunners' release perfectly coincided with the game's resurgence, and the two have harmonized together extremely well despite taking place in different time periods.
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Cyberpunk: Edgerunners follows the story of David Martinez, a young, talented street kid who loses everything in a drive-by shooting and resorts to a life of crime in the sprawling metropolis of Night City. Despite being described as a standalone series, it does share several links with the game. While it isn't known
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