| CD PROJEKT RED is proud to announce that the studio’s first-ever anime series Cyberpunk: Edgerunners has been nominated in the “Best Adaptation” category for The Game Awards 2022.The annual awards ceremony, which celebrates outstanding achievements from across the gaming industry, will stream live on December 8th from Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles. The “Best Adaptation” category is focused on video game IPs that have been adapted to other mediums, such as television and film, and users can now vote for their favorite from a selection of five nominees, which includes Cyberpunk: Edgerunners. The Game Awards 2022 “Best Adaptation” — VOTE NOW |
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Created in collaboration between CD PROJEKT RED and the legendary Studio Trigger, Cyberpunk: Edgerunners was released on Netflix to widespread critical and fan acclaim in September 2022, quickly becoming one of the most popular shows on the streaming service. A mature coming-of-age story inspired by, and set in, the world of Cyberpunk 2077, the standalone 10-episode series follows the story of David Martinez — a street kid trying to survive in a technology and body modification-obsessed city of the future. Following a tragic personal loss, David chooses to take control of his own life and plunges himself into the deadly underworld of Night City, taking on work as an edgerunner — also known as a cyberpunk — with a crew of cyber-enhanced mercenaries. For more information on Cyberpunk: Edgerunners, sign up for the Edgerunners newsletter on the official website. |
About CD PROJEKT REDCD PROJEKT RED is a game development studio founded in 2002. It develops and publishes video games for personal computers and video game consoles. The studio’s flagship titles include The Witcher series of games, Thronebreaker: The Witcher Tales, GWENT: The Witcher Card Game, and the futuristic AAA role-playing game — Cyberpunk 2077, upon which the Netflix anime series Cyberpunk: Edgerunners, created by CD PROJEKT RED and Studio Trigger, is based. Together with GOG.COM, a game store offering hand-picked titles for PC and Mac, CD PROJEKT RED is part of the CD PROJEKT Group. CD PROJEKT S.A. is listed on the Warsaw Stock Exchange (ISIN: PLOPTTC00011). About Cyberpunk: Edgerunners Cyberpunk: Edgerunners is a Netflix anime series created in collaboration between CD PROJEKT RED and the legendary Studio Trigger, set in the dystopian world of Cyberpunk 2077. The series tells the story of teenage protagonist David Martinez, who, in the aftermath of a personal tragedy, chooses to take control of his own life by becoming an edgerunner and entering the criminal underworld of Night City. Cyberpunk: Edgerunners tackles a number of difficult topics and raises questions concerning how far you can go in order to overcome your physical and emotional boundaries, and what the pursuit of fame within a city ruled by greed and disrespect for human life can lead to. The series is standalone and has ten episodes. For more information contact Radek Adam Grabowski – Global PR Director – radek@cdprojektred.com |
