Paramount Footage is engaged on a live-action film set within the Cyberpunk 2077 universe.
In line with Deadline, the movie adaptation is within the works,with Lorenzo di Bonaventura (Transformers, The Meg) connected to supply alongside CD Projekt Pink. No additional particulars have been shared.
CD Projekt Pink’s co-CEO Michał Nowakowski mentioned: “We’re enthusiastic about Paramount as a future companion who shares our artistic ambitions for the Cyberpunk franchise. We sit up for sharing extra particulars on the acceptable time.”
CD Projekt has discovered success with different transmedia ventures, with The Witcher and Cyberpunk: Edgerunners each drawing giant viewership on Netflix. The second season of Edgerunners will stream from October 20.
2020’s Cyberpunk 2077 has now bought 40 million copies worldwide, in keeping with its developer. As well as, its DLC enlargement, Phantom Liberty, bought 15 million copies.
The sport takes place within the fictional metropolis of Night time Metropolis and follows protagonist V, a mercenary who reluctantly receives a cybernetic “biochip” containing an engram of legendary rockstar and terrorist Johnny Silverhand. Notably, the sport collection stars Hollywood actors Keanu Reeves and Idris Elba in key roles.
Again in 2020, VGC’s Cyberpunk 2077 assessment referred to as the sport “an immersive and stunningly crafted RPG, which has raised the bar for cinematic high quality in open-world video games.”
Jordan Middler reviewed the Phantom Liberty enlargement in September 2023, saying, “glorious foremost missions are complemented by a revolutionary 2.0 replace that makes this enlargement worthy of giving the sport a second probability.”
The co-CEO of CD Projekt Pink not too long ago mentioned he doesn’t imagine Cyberpunk 2077 totally redeemed itself following its troubled launch, which was affected by bugs, and that he nonetheless hopes to win again these gamers who misplaced religion within the studio.
Nowakowski mentioned: “I’m satisfied that we misplaced the religion of some folks indefinitely, and that’s a good factor. However I do hope we can make it again – if not with The Witcher 4, then with no matter comes subsequent.”
