CD Projekt Red is moving forward with Cyberpunk 2

CD Projekt Red’s (CDPR) sequel to Cyberpunk 2077, which the workplace is present calling Cyberpunk 2, has moved from a “conceptual phase” into preproduction, according to an net study released connected Wednesday.

Cyberpunk 2 isn’t the authoritative title, CDPR elder PR manager Ola Sondej tells The Verge. “‘Cyberpunk 2’ conscionable means it’s different crippled successful the Cyberpunk universe.” The crippled has had the codename of “Project Orion” since it was announced in 2022.

CDPR hasn’t shared galore details astir the game, but did picture it connected Wednesday arsenic “ the adjacent large crippled acceptable successful the Cyberpunk universe.” There are 96 developers moving connected the rubric arsenic of April 30th, according to a descent deck. There’s nary authoritative merchandise date, either, though connected an capitalist call, Joint Chief Executive Officer Michał Nowakowski said that the institution would present the crippled “in owed time.”

The institution besides announced that Cyberpunk 2077’s expansion, Phantom Liberty, has sold much than 10 cardinal copies. Cyberpunk 2077: Ultimate Edition, which bundles some the basal crippled and the enlargement together, volition beryllium disposable arsenic a Nintendo Switch 2 motorboat title connected June 5th.

CDPR precocious celebrated The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt’s 10th anniversary, and the institution announced arsenic portion of its net that the crippled has sold much than 60 cardinal copies.

Update, May 28th: Added caller accusation astir Cyberpunk 2 from CDPR and from a institution capitalist call.