“Contact me” – Keanu Reeves could be back in Cyberpunk 2 if series creator has his way

Keanu Reeves has made no secret of desirous to return to the world of Cyberpunk following his position as Johnny Silverhand in Cyberpunk 2077 – though that could possibly be a little bit difficult given occasions. Nevertheless, collection creator Mike Pondsmith is on the case, saying he is found out “methods” to make it occur.

Again in September, when requested if he’d be thinking about returning for developer CD Projekt’s upcoming Cyberpunk 2077 sequel, Reeves revealed he’d “love” to play Johnny Silverhand once more. That is nice information for Reeves/Silverhand followers, in fact, however simpler stated that accomplished given the character’s narrative trajectory left him, nicely, in any other case engaged by the point the credit rolled.

However it appears Cyberpunk collection creator Mike Pondsmith has risen to the problem, paving a manner for a possible return. “Not that way back,” he revealed in Cyberpunk 2077’s latest anniversary livestream, “I noticed that Keanu wish to discover a approach to come again from the useless and play Johnny once more.”

“I’ve methods to do this, Keanu,” he continued enigmatically. “Contact me.” In fact, given Pondsmith’s admission he is “not as concerned straight” with Cyberpunk 2 in comparison with 1, CD Projekt may have already got completely different concepts.

So far, little has formally been revealed in regards to the sequel, past the actual fact pre-production is underway. In Could, CD Projekt confirmed round 100 builders had been engaged on the venture, with the majority of the studio targeted on The Witcher 4. That does not imply it stays an entire mytery, nevertheless.

Earlier this 12 months, Pondsmith claimed Cyberpunk 2 will function a second metropolis – along with Night time Metropolis – that is like “Chicago gone incorrect”. That is maybe not an enormous shock, although; Cyberpunk 2077’s Phantom Liberty enlargement encompasses a potential ending set a number of years later, after the Transcontinental Maglev Community venture referenced within the base sport – one linking Night time Metropolis with Chicago – is revealed to be full.