Officially announced in October 2022 under the name of « Project Orion », CyberPunk 2 has become a new studio game from May 2025. It was during a quarterly assessment that the Polish studio CD Projekt Red confirmed the start of production of the game, in parallel with The Witcher IV.
More than five years after the release of CyberPunk 2077the latest game and the new CD Projekt license, the studio is ready to extend the story of Night City. Discover now all the information we have around the game. Of course, like most of our files, the latter will be regularly updated in the days, weeks and months to come to have all the information around the game.
Small point of history
To date, the series CyberPunk Counts only one installment with Cyberpunk 2077 released in 2020.
Main games:
Derivative games, reissue:
- CyberPunk 2077 : Ultimate Edition
- Creation of the file : June 27, 2025
- Last update : September 20, 2025
Since when has Cyberpunk 2 in development?
Last update: August 8, 2025
After officially announced the development of CyberPunk 2 With the pre-production phase in May 2025, CD Projekt confirmed in August that development was advancing well, without incident. The studio also confirms being looking for many people and that job offers are available, with the main objective of “Developing dialogues and engaging scenarios, as well as memorable characters, in collaboration with the creative director of the game and the chief screenwriter”.
Officially, CyberPunk 2 is in development for a few weeks. The pre-production of the game began in 2025. Before that, the CD Projekt Red teams were in the conceptualization phase between 2022 et 2025. The game was officially announced under the name of « Project Orion » in October 2022 and under the name of CyberPunk 2 In May 2025. It is not the final title of the game which can still change by the launch of the communication phase.
As a reminder, the first Cyberpunk 2077 game was announced in 2012 via a first teaser. The communication phase began in 2017 and the game was released in 2020.
When should Cyberpunk 2 come out?
To date, we have absolutely no information around the release date of Cyberpunk 2. The usual schedules of CD Projekt Red, knowing that the game has just entered the pre-production phase, the release of the next game CyberPunk would not be expected before 2029 in the best of cases.
Before that, the studio must take care of the development of The Witcher IV which would be expected for its part for 2027 in the best of cases.
On which supports will Cyberpunk 2 release?
Officially, no support is announced for the rest of CyberPunk 2. The game will be expected on PC. Regarding the consoles, the PS6 and the new Xbox Prime will undoubtedly be Outings and already well established on the market in 2029. It is therefore a safe bet that the game will be expected On the next consoles and that CD Projekt Red will avoid going out CyberPunk 2 on PS5 and Xbox Series X/S to avoid reproducing the same mistakes as with CyberPunk 2077 and its chaotic outing.
What story will be staged in Cyberpunk 2?
Last update: September 20, 2025
While we still don’t know anything about the history and the characters of Cyberpunk 2, actor Keanue Reeves, who played Johnny Silverhand in the First Cyberpunk confirmed during an interview that he would love to resume his role in one way or another in a suite. So, a return of Silverhand in Cyberpunk 2, that heats you ?
To date, we have no information about the story and the characters of CyberPunk 2. We do not know if the characters already present in CyberPunk 2077 Like Judy, Viktor, Misty or even V will be back.
What cities will be present in this new game?
In May 2025, Mike Pondsmith, the creator of the Cyberpunk universe of which CD Projekt Red was inspired to create his first game was able to give us some information on the development of this suite. The man confirmed that he was much less involved in the development of this suite, compared to the first game. He still has access to certain information and he can exchange with team members.
He was thus able to confirm during an agreement that Cyberpunk 2 should offer at least two cities with the return of Night City, but also a new city that looks like a chicago that went wrong.
To date, we do not know if this second city will be accessible in free mode like Night City or if the scenario and the game missions will lead us during a period of the game in this new city.
Should you have played Cyberpunk 2077 and its DLC to play this suite?
Having no information on the history of the game to date, it is impossible to know if this suite will be an extension of the story, with the same characters (like The Witcher). Egg and what CyberPunk 2 will offer a whole context with new stories and new characters.
Which graphics engine for Cyberpunk 2?
CD projekt red will abandon Its Rédengine graphics engine. A few years ago, the Polish studio confirmed its partnership with Epic Games to produce their games sous Unreal Engine 5. This will be the case with The Witcher IVbut also of Cyberpunk 2 and All the upcoming games of the studio.
What are the different editions of the game?
For the moment, to date, CD Projekt Red has still not communicated on the subject.
What is Cyberpunk 2 Price?
To date, still no official information on the price of CyberPunk 2 and its potential editions. The game, in its standard version, should be offered, like all the other AAA on the market, at 79.99 euros.
Will Cyberpunk 2 offer an online mode?
Last update: September 20, 2025
According to recent job offers published by CD Projekt Red, the Polish studio would work well on an online part since the company is looking for a main network engineer to join the team, which will play an essential role in the design and implementation of network architecture and online system.
This job offer is mainly looking for a person capable of designing, implementing and maintaining scalable and efficient network architectures for the online features of the next game. This includes creating online at low latency, with high performance. Finally, this role also requires directing a team responsible for the development and optimization of multiplayer systems (such as matchmaking), and the resolution of problems related to latency, the use of bandwidth and servers’ performance.
For the moment (June 27, 2025), we do not know. For the first game, CD Projekt Red had briefly mentioned an online game, which will never see the light of day, mainly because of the many concerns related to the launch of the game and the delay that was taken. Perhaps, for this sequel, CD Projekt Red will have the time and the resources necessary to offer an online game.
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