Studio Trigger returns to Night City with a standalone sequel to 'Cyberpunk: Edgerunners' that promises to hurt as much as the original.

While there has been no confirmation of what characters may return or be present for Cyberpunk: Edgerunners 2 (aside from David), creatives at the Anime Expo panel reaffirmed that Night City would be centered around a new cast. It’ll be a perfect blank canvas to recontextualize the dark and sinister dystopian world in fresh, vivid colors.

A short teaser trailer for anime follow-up Cyberpunk: Edgerunners 2 has been released, confirming that protagonist “David is dead but Night City lives on”. Speaking at Anime Expo 2025 this weekend, as reported by Gematsu, writer Bartosz Sztybor said: