Fri. Mar 29th, 2024


Netflix has released the first teaser trailer for their upcoming Cyberpunk 2077 anime spin-off, titled Cyberpunk: Edgerunners.

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Created by Studio Trigger and Netflix, Edgerunners is a 10-episode anime set in the world of 2020’s Cyberpunk 2077. You may know Studio Trigger from their work on anime like Gurren Lagann and Kill la Kill. The series’ music will be composed by Akira Yamaoka, best known for his work on the Silent Hill series of video games.

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Cyberpunk: Edgerunners tells a standalone story about a street kid trying to survive in a technology and body modification-obsessed city of the future,” reads the series’ official synopsis. “Having everything to lose, he chooses to stay alive by becoming an edgerunner—a mercenary outlaw also known as a cyberpunk.”

By Dave Jenks

Dave Jenks is an American novelist and Veteran of the United States Marine Corps. Between those careers, he’s worked as a deckhand, commercial fisherman, divemaster, taxi driver, construction manager, and over the road truck driver, among many other things. He now lives on a sea island, in the South Carolina Lowcountry, with his wife and youngest daughter. They also have three grown children, five grand children, three dogs and a whole flock of parakeets. Stinnett grew up in Melbourne, Florida and has also lived in the Florida Keys, the Bahamas, and Cozumel, Mexico. His next dream is to one day visit and dive Cuba.