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NewsApr 5, 20262 min read
Is 'Cyberpunk: Edgerunners' Getting a Follow-Up? Studio Trigger Drops Cryptic Hint!
Fans are buzzing with speculation after Studio Trigger shared an enigmatic social media post, fueling hopes for a continuation of the critically acclaimed 'Cyberpunk: Edgerunners' series.
The Analytical Senpai
Verified Reporter
Night City's neon-drenched streets might not be silent for long. A recent, highly cryptic post from the animation powerhouse Studio Trigger has sent shockwaves through the anime community, igniting fervent rumors of a potential second season for the explosive hit, 'Cyberpunk: Edgerunners.'
The post, featuring a stylized glitch effect overlaid on the signature 'Edgerunners' logo, accompanied by the simple caption 'The future... is coming,' has been interpreted by legions of fans as a deliberate tease. While Trigger has remained tight-lipped, the timing and nature of the post are too coincidental to ignore.
'Cyberpunk: Edgerunners,' based on CD Projekt Red's 'Cyberpunk 2077' universe, captivated audiences with its visceral action, heartbreaking narrative, and stunning animation. Its success transcended the typical anime sphere, drawing in gamers and newcomers alike. A follow-up would undoubtedly be met with immense anticipation, potentially exploring new characters or even continuing the saga of David Martinez and the crew of the Maelstrom.
While we await official confirmation (or denial), the internet is already a hive of theories. Could we see a prequel focusing on a different aspect of Night City's underbelly? Or perhaps a spiritual successor with entirely new edgerunners facing their own existential struggles? One thing is for sure: the appetite for more Trigger-infused cyberpunk chaos is insatiable. Stay tuned to Anime Deluxe for any further developments – we'll be keeping our eyes peeled for any more digital breadcrumbs dropped by our favorite animators.
"As a seasoned journalist who's seen countless franchise teases, I'm cautiously optimistic about this one. Trigger knows how to play the game, and this feels like more than just a random post. The glitch aesthetic? The 'future is coming' tagline? It screams 'Edgerunners' to me. I've rewatched the series enough times to know every frame backwards, and the raw emotion they packed into that single season was incredible. If they're bringing that magic back, even in a new form, I'm all in. But let's not get *too* ahead of ourselves. We've all been burned by vague social media whispers before. Still, the possibility alone is enough to make my chooh a little faster." — Analytical Senpai
