Cyberpunk series creator Mike Pondsmith has given us a tease about where the sequel to Cyberpunk 2077 will be set.
At Digital Dragons, a gaming industry conference in Krakow, Poland, Pondsmith sat down with Michal Manka of Find Your Next Game by GameStar to discuss the Cyberpunk series, the development of Cyberpunk 2077, and a brief tease about where the series is going with the upcoming sequel, currently codenamed Project Orion.
We still know precious little about Orion, aside from the few little details developers have shared so far.
However, in his chat at Digital Dragons (Pondsmith’s segment starts around 3:06), he mentioned that the game might be taking us outside the boundaries of Night City, possibly across the country.
‘It Feels More Like Chicago Gone Wrong’
Pondsmith’s brief discussion of Project Orion comes right around the end of the interview, starting around 3:45:45, and it seems almost like his reveal of another city was something that slipped out by accident.
“I spent a lot of time talking to one of the environment guys,” he says, “and he was explaining how the new place in Orion, because there’s another city we visit, not telling you any more than that. But...
