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Cyberpunk 2077 Sequel to Feature Night City and a New 'Chicago Gone Wrong' Setting

CD Projekt Red's Project Orion is in early development, with expanded world-building and creative input from Cyberpunk creator Mike Pondsmith.

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Overview

  • Project Orion, the sequel to Cyberpunk 2077, is being developed by CD Projekt Red's North American studios in Boston and Vancouver.
  • The game will include both Night City and a second city described by Mike Pondsmith as resembling 'Chicago gone wrong.'
  • Mike Pondsmith, creator of the Cyberpunk tabletop RPG, is consulting on the project, reviewing scripts and providing feedback on world-building elements.
  • The development team includes veteran hires, such as Dan Hernberg, to bolster production capabilities.
  • No release date has been announced, and the game remains in its early stages of development.