Archive · 22 May 2025
Cyberpunk 2077 Sequel Will Include a Second City
The sequel to Cyberpunk 2077, codenamed Project Orion, will feature two cities.
The original Night City will return, and there will be a new location described as "Chicago gone wrong."
Details are scarce, but the game is in development at CD Projekt Red.
It will potentially have a realistic crowd system.
The game is years away, and uses Unreal Engine 5.
Cyberpunk 2077 sequel, Project Orion, is in development.
The game will feature a second city, in addition to Night City.
The new city is described as "Chicago gone wrong."
The game will likely use Unreal Engine 5.
Development is being led by CD Projekt Red's Boston studio.
- Who
- CD Projekt Red is developing the sequel, with input from Cyberpunk creator Mike Pondsmith.
- What
- A sequel to Cyberpunk 2077 is in development and will include a second city.
- When
- The game is likely years away from release.
- Where
- The game will feature Night City and a new city, potentially based on Chicago.
- Why
- To expand the scope and potential of the Cyberpunk franchise.
- Codename
- Project Orion
- Developer
- CD Projekt Red
- Engine
- Unreal Engine 5
- Setting
- Night City and a second city
- Release Timeline
- Years away
- Series
- Cyberpunk franchise