After a number of Witcher properties, Netflix is about to usher in an adaptation from one other CD Projekt Crimson IP with Cyberpunk: Edgerunners. The present is about to debut this September, and Netflix has launched the official anime opening with music from Franz Ferdinand.
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Whereas anime normally usher in native J-bands to supply the music, Cyberpunk truly does one thing completely different by having a UK band offering the music. This isn’t Franz Ferdinand’s first anime as effectively; in addition they offered the closing music for the anime Paradise Kiss which got here out again in 2005.
Identical to Witcher earlier than it, Cyberpunk has such an expansive lore that it may be an avenue for a number of tales primarily based on completely different sorts of characters. There’s additionally a wealth of factions within the realm of Evening Metropolis with each with the ability to inform a distinct form of story.
With the sport recognized for its unbelievable visuals, there’s all the time numerous strain for the variations to have the ability to match the unique venture aesthetically, however I believe that Studio Set off has been in a position to adapt the neon colours of the sport whereas on the identical time giving the sequence their very own unique look.
The sequence tells a standalone, 10-episode story a few road child making an attempt to outlive in Evening Metropolis — a expertise and physique modification-obsessed metropolis of the long run. Having every thing to lose, he stays alive by turning into an edgerunner — a mercenary outlaw also referred to as a cyberpunk.
Cyberpunk: Edgerunners involves Netflix this September.