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Cyberpunk: Edgerunners season 2 fan has a compelling theory that points to an early bloodbath
A fan theory suggests that Cyberpunk: Edgerunners season 2 might feature an early 'bloodbath' similar to the first act of Cyberpunk 2077, potentially killing off the initially introduced characters. This theory posits that the true main cast is hidden in plain sight on the show's first poster. While some agree with the brutal nature of Night City, others doubt the early demise of the new quartet due to available footage.
Netflix's Cyberpunk Edgerunners Season 2 gets a first trailer, starring a character with perhaps the biggest death-flag of all time
Netflix has released the first trailer for Cyberpunk Edgerunners Season 2, showcasing new characters and their journey through Night City. The trailer features intense action and emotional trauma, with a distinct retro anime visual style. The previous season was a critical and commercial success, setting high expectations for this follow-up.
Cyberpunk: Edgerunners writer says there were somehow "worse endings" planned for David, if you can believe…
Cyberpunk: Edgerunners writer Bartosz Sztybor revealed that an alternate ending was considered where protagonist David survives but is captured by Arasaka and forced to fight in corporate wars as a robot. This ending was deemed too depressing, and the final version where David dies was chosen. The article also briefly mentions the upcoming season 2 of the anime and a Cyberpunk 2077 sequel.
Cyberpunk: Edgerunners season 2 peels back its mystery cast in new look, and we're convinced this is Night…
A new look at Cyberpunk: Edgerunners season 2, revealed at the Annecy Animation Festival, features a blonde protagonist holding a camcorder, strongly suggesting they will replace David as the lead. Studio Trigger and CD Projekt Red are producing the new season, which will feature a different crew and a standalone story set in Night City. The series' franchise creative director, Bartosz Sztybor, confirmed he is writing, producing, and showrunning the new season.
Cyberpunk: Edgerunners 2 First Look Announced for July 3rd
A first look at Cyberpunk: Edgerunners 2 will be presented at Anime Expo on July 3rd, featuring director Kai Ikarashi and showrunner Bartosz Sztybor. This new standalone ten-episode anime series is set in Night City and follows the hit first season, though its premiere date on Netflix has not yet been announced. While details are scarce, the creators have teased a story of redemption and revenge, potentially with a new cast.