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Cyberpunk: Edgerunners 2 mantis blade slices its way out of Netflix's doors this autumn, with a fresh crew of tech-infused Night City dwellers

The second season of the Cyberpunk: Edgerunners anime is set to release this autumn, with Netflix and CD Projekt Red revealing a new cast of characters. The series, animated by Trigger, will follow a fresh crew in Night City and is described as a raw chronicle of redemption and revenge. The new season will feature characters like Weak Kingsley, D, Roman Carax, and Talia Yang.

Retro GamerPositive

CD Projekt Red manager says Cyberpunk: Edgerunners season 2's first character reveal "resonates with me a…

CD Projekt Red social media manager Marcin Lukasewski expressed personal connection to Weak Kingsley, a new character revealed for Cyberpunk: Edgerunners season 2, due to his older age. The article also introduces another new character, D, and mentions that a third character is yet to be revealed. A more detailed announcement is expected on June 29, with a panel at Anime Expo in July.

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Cyberpunk: Edgerunners Was a Tearjerker, But One Writer Says It Almost Had 'Even Worse Endings'

Writer Bartosz Sztybor revealed that Cyberpunk: Edgerunners nearly had even more devastating endings than the one ultimately presented. The discussion centers on the narrative choices and their potential impact on the anime's conclusion.

Retro GamerPositive

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.

Retro GamerPositive

Cyberpunk: Edgerunners season 2 gets another tease, and it might reveal a key detail about the long-awaited anime's…

Netflix has teased the upcoming second season of Cyberpunk: Edgerunners, with a new poster and the promise of a trailer on June 29. Fans are speculating that a stylized "II" in the title might hint at a 2071 setting, potentially making the new season a prequel. The anime will feature a fresh story and new characters in Night City.

Push SquareVery positive

The Sequel to One of Gaming's Greatest Animes Will Finally Be Shown Off Next Week

A first look at the second season of the anime Cyberpunk: Edgerunners will be revealed next week on Monday, June 29th. The article expresses excitement for the sequel, questioning potential changes in art direction, protagonist, and returning characters.

Retro GamerVery positive

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.

Retro GamerVery positive

Cyberpunk 2077 veteran "floored" as action RPG Wuthering Waves hits Steam record after adding Lucy and Rebecca…

Wuthering Waves has achieved record player counts on Steam following its latest update, which introduced a collaboration with the anime Cyberpunk: Edgerunners. The update, released on June 8, added playable characters Lucy and Rebecca from the anime into Kuro Games' action RPG. This collaboration has significantly boosted player engagement, with Steam player numbers reaching a new all-time peak.

Invision CommunityVery positive

Summer Game Fest 2026 Part 2: Racing, Horror, Fighting Games & Major Updates | Invision Game Community

Summer Game Fest 2026 Part 2 showcased a wide array of new games and updates across multiple genres including racing, fighting, and horror. Major announcements included expansions for Monster Hunter Wilds, new content for Street Fighter 6 and Palworld, and reveals for games like Hot Wheels Infinite Rush and Stellar Blade: Blood Rain. The event also highlighted upcoming titles for the Nintendo Switch 2 and concluded with the unveiling of Final Fantasy VII Revelation.

CGmag OnlineVery positive

Summer Game Fest 2026: World Premieres and Everything Announced!

Summer Game Fest 2026 showcased numerous world premieres and announcements, including a reimagining of Resident Evil – Code: Veronica, a sequel to Alien: Isolation, and new titles like gen Atlas and Blood Message. Several existing franchises also received updates or sequels, such as Mortal Shell II, Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag Resynced, and Lords of the Fallen 2. The event also featured announcements for new installments in the Gundam, Star Wars, and Attack on Titan series, alongside updates for games like Fortnite and Palworld.

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Gacha Banner: Wuthering Waves goes cyberpunk, Genshin intros Lohen, NTE collabs with cream puffs

Several multiplayer gacha RPGs have released new updates and announced collaborations. Neverness to Everness Version 1.1 adds new content and a collaboration with Beard Papa's cream puffs. Genshin Impact teased a new character named Lohen, while Duet Night Abyss's Silver Torrent update introduces new features and story content. Wuthering Waves will receive a Cyberpunk Edgerunners collaboration in its upcoming update.

Push SquareVery positive

Wuthering Waves' Cyberpunk: Edgerunners Collab Looks Stunning

Wuthering Waves is set to release a stunning collaboration with Cyberpunk: Edgerunners on June 8th as part of its v3.4 update. This collaboration will introduce two new 5-Star crossover Resonators, Lucy and Rebecca, inspired by the Netflix anime. While these characters require a separate gacha currency, players will receive Rebecca for free and can convert existing in-game currency to pull for them. The update also includes new events, a photography-themed Resonator named Lucilla, and Cyberpunk 2077-themed activities like an explorable environment and a multiplayer bike racing minigame.

Niche GamerVery positive

Wuthering Waves update 3.4 launches in June with big Cyberpunk: Edgerunners collab

Kuro Games announced that Wuthering Waves update 3.4, titled "The Dream Not Dreamed," will launch on June 8th, featuring a major collaboration with Cyberpunk: Edgerunners. This update includes an official continuation of Lucy Kushinada's story, new characters Lucy and Rebecca as Resonators, a Night City-inspired area, and new events and rewards. The game is available on PC, PlayStation 5, iOS, and Android, with an Xbox Series X|S version planned for July.

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Overwatch GM Walter Kong gives fans hope for a Cyberpunk Edgerunners-esque animated series

Overwatch General Manager Walter Kong has expressed openness to the idea of an animated series based on the game, acknowledging significant fan demand. While no concrete plans are announced, Kong stated he "wouldn't rule it out," suggesting Blizzard is considering expanding the Overwatch universe through storytelling experiences.

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Cyberpunk: Edgerunners 2 panel announced for Anime Expo 2026 — MP3s & NPCs

A panel for the new series Cyberpunk: Edgerunners 2 has been announced for Anime Expo 2026, taking place on July 3rd. Showrunner Bartosz Sztybor, executive producer Saya Elder from CD PROJEKT RED, and series director Kai Ikarashi from TRIGGER will be present to discuss the upcoming anime. Cyberpunk: Edgerunners, released in 2022, received critical acclaim and won Anime of the Year.

Gaming BoltPositive

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.

Games PressVery positive

Cyberpunk: Edgerunners 2 at Anime Expo 2026!

CD PROJEKT RED announced a panel for Cyberpunk: Edgerunners 2 at Anime Expo, featuring creators from CD PROJEKT RED and TRIGGER. The panel will offer an exclusive look at the standalone anime series, which is a collaboration between the two studios and will air on Netflix. Guests will discuss the original series' reception and the creative process behind the new installment.

Retro GamerVery positive

Cyberpunk Edgerunners is back: CD Projekt Red collab with action RPG Wuthering Waves sees Lucy return, and fan-favorite…

CD Projekt Red and Kuro Games are collaborating on a Cyberpunk: Edgerunners event within the action RPG Wuthering Waves, featuring characters like Lucy. This collaboration is set to launch in June, with Lucy having a significant questline. Wuthering Waves is also scheduled to release on Xbox Series X/S a month after its PC launch.

Push SquareVery positive

Wuthering Waves Is Giving Away Rebecca for Free in Cyberpunk: Edgerunners Collab on PS5

Wuthering Waves' upcoming collaboration with Cyberpunk: Edgerunners, launching in June, will feature the 5-Star Resonator Rebecca as a free unlockable character. Lucy will also be available but will require players to pull for her. The update will bring anime-inspired quests and events, with David Martinez making a cameo appearance.

CGmag OnlineVery positive

Cyberpunk: Edgerunners Fans Can Now Reexperience The Show Through A New Board Game

No Loading Games has released Cyberpunk: Edgerunners – Hunted, a cooperative board game for up to four players set in Night City. Players can embody characters like Maine, David, and Lucy to complete missions, with a modular map design ensuring replayability. The game is set to launch in September 2026, with pre-orders beginning April 2nd.