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entertainment4 months ago

Keanu Reeves Expresses Desire to Return as Johnny Silverhand in Cyberpunk 2

Keanu Reeves expressed his desire to reprise his role as Johnny Silverhand in the upcoming game Cyberpunk 2, which is currently in pre-production under the project name Orion. The game will feature a new city and may or may not include Silverhand's story, depending on the narrative choices made by CD Projekt Red. Reeves' involvement depends on the role Silverhand will play, but his return could be complicated by the game's story structure. The studio has a history of casting big-name talent for its projects.

technology7 months ago

Cyberpunk 2077 Sequel Officially Named Cyberpunk 2 in Pre-Production

CD Projekt Red has announced that the sequel to Cyberpunk 2077, codenamed 'Project Orion' and informally referred to as 'Cyberpunk 2,' is in pre-production, with development led by their North American studios. The company also reported strong sales for the 'Phantom Liberty' expansion and the upcoming launch of Cyberpunk 2077: Ultimate Edition on Switch 2, alongside impressive sales milestones for The Witcher 3.

technology7 months ago

Cyberpunk 2 Enters Pre-Production as CD Projekt Red Advances Sequel

CD Projekt Red announced that its Cyberpunk 2077 sequel, codenamed Project Orion, has entered pre-production, indicating development is progressing after completing the conceptual phase. The company is likely to take more time before release, following past issues with the original game. Meanwhile, the recent expansion Phantom Liberty has sold 10 million copies and will soon be available on Switch 2 and macOS.

gaming1 year ago

CD Projekt Shifts Focus from Cyberpunk 2077 to The Witcher 4

CD Projekt RED has announced that post-launch content updates for Cyberpunk 2077 have ended, marking the end of an era for the game. However, a sequel, dubbed Project Orion, is in development alongside a new Witcher game and an unannounced IP. The studio's focus is now shifting to these new projects, with no release dates yet confirmed. Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty, the game's final expansion, is available now.

gaming1 year ago

CD Projekt Red's Ambitious Vision for The Witcher 4 with Over 400 Devs

CD Projekt Red has 627 developers working on Project Polaris, the next Witcher game, with plans to enter full production in the second half of 2024. The studio's joint CEO, Michał Nowakowski, emphasized that the game will not simply be a rehash of The Witcher 3, but will feature new elements and gameplay mechanics, representing a creative risk for the studio. Release date details were not disclosed, as they are part of the marketing plan. Meanwhile, the team working on Cyberpunk 2077 updates has decreased, with a sequel, codenamed Project Orion, in early stages.

science-and-technology1 year ago

"Unveiling the Ingenious Space Travel Concept in Netflix's '3 Body Problem'"

The Netflix series "The Three-Body Problem" has brought attention to the concept of nuclear pulse propulsion (NPP) for space travel, a technology with a real 80-year history. While the show uses NPP for sci-fi purposes, the potential for this technology in actual space exploration is significant. NPP, along with other nuclear propulsion systems like nuclear thermal propulsion (NTP) and nuclear electric propulsion (NEP), offers advantages over traditional chemical rockets, and NASA is planning to test its NTP rocket in 2026. Despite challenges and concerns, experts believe that nuclear pulse propulsion could outperform other nuclear-powered spacecraft in the future, making Ulam's dream of using nuclear bombs for space exploration a potential reality.

gaming1 year ago

"Veteran Developers Join Project Orion: Cyberpunk 2077 Sequel Gains Momentum"

CD Projekt Red is assembling a talented team for its Cyberpunk 2077 sequel, codenamed Project Orion, with veterans from Mortal Kombat, Diablo, Control, and more joining the project. The company is hiring for various positions across its Boston and Vancouver locations as it enters the early stages of development. Details on the sequel are scarce, but multiplayer is being considered, and the team aims for the franchise to undergo a similar evolution as The Witcher series, offering more gameplay enhancements and features.

gaming1 year ago

"Project Orion Gains Talent from Fable Reboot for Cyberpunk 2077 Sequel"

Anna Megill, the narrative lead for the upcoming Fable reboot, has joined CD Projekt Red as the lead writer for the studio's Cyberpunk 2077 sequel, codenamed Project Orion. She will be joined by Alexander Freed, Dan Hernberg, Ryan Barnard, and Alan Villani in the development of the game, which is still in the early stages. CD Projekt Red has also hinted at the possibility of including multiplayer elements in the Cyberpunk 2077 sequel and aims to start production on its next Witcher game this year.

gaming1 year ago

"Cyberpunk 2077 Sequel Project Orion Gains Strength with New Talent and Updates"

CD Projekt Red's upcoming game, codenamed Project Orion, is a follow-up to Cyberpunk 2077 and is being developed in North America with support from the main Polish headquarters. The game has recruited new talent including Dan Hernberg, Ryan Barnard, Alan Villani, Anna Megill, and Alexander Freed, with backgrounds in Amazon Games, Hitman, Mortal Kombat, Control, and more. Details about the game are scarce, but the team's expertise hints at an exciting project in the works.

gaming1 year ago

"Project Orion for Cyberpunk 2077 Sequel Gains Top Talent"

Project Orion, the follow-up to Cyberpunk 2077, has added several high-profile staff to its team, including game director Gabriel Amatangelo and lead writer Anna Megill. The project is being led by CD Projekt RED North America and is currently in the early stages of development. The newly created Boston studio will house a larger team, with new hires including executive producer Dan Hernberg, design director Ryan Barnard, and engineering director Alan Villani.

gaming2 years ago

"CD Projekt Red Eyes Witcher 4 Production, Considers Multiplayer for Cyberpunk 2"

CD Projekt aims to start production on The Witcher 4, codenamed Polaris, this year, with a potential release in 2026 or 2027. The game will mark the beginning of a new saga for the franchise and is being developed using Unreal Engine. Meanwhile, a Cyberpunk 2077 sequel, Project Orion, is in the conceptual design phase, with multiplayer elements being considered. The company is also exploring the use of AI in game development and plans to expand its development team for both projects.

gaming2 years ago

"CDPR Teases Exciting Sequel to Cyberpunk 2077"

CD Projekt Red has begun work on the sequel to Cyberpunk 2077, codenamed Project Orion, with the narrative director expressing excitement and confidence in making it "something special." Project Orion aims to showcase the full potential of the Cyberpunk universe, following the completion of Phantom Liberty, and while no release date has been announced, the team is taking initial steps towards the highly anticipated sequel.

gaming2 years ago

"Project Orion: Cyberpunk 2077 Sequel Enters R&D Phase in 2024"

CD Projekt Group confirms that R&D for Project Orion, a fully-fledged sequel to Cyberpunk 2077, will begin in 2024. The game is currently in pre-production, and actual development may take a few years. Project Orion is being developed by CD Projekt's new Boston and Vancouver-based studios and is expected to continue harnessing the potential of the Cyberpunk universe.