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Cyberpunk: Edgerunners 2 reviews arrive before October 20 Netflix debut

Early reviews praise the anime's fight scenes while GamesRadar calls the season an ensemble story with no single protagonist.

The first reviews of Cyberpunk: Edgerunners 2 were published ahead of the anime's debut on Netflix on October 20, according to movieweb.com. The new batch of episodes returns to Night City.

IGN's review describes the season as a spectacular season of television, citing stunning fight scenes and astonishing violence. GamesRadar frames it as an ambitious ensemble story that does not centre on a single clear protagonist.

Bartosz Sztybor serves as showrunner and writer on the season. Kai Ikarashi is a director, and Masahiko Otsuka and Kanno Ichigo are listed as writers.

From a 2022 hit to a new season

In 2022, Netflix released a 10-part anime adaptation based on the video game Cyberpunk 2077, which became a hit with critics and audiences. David Martinez was the protagonist of that first season.

Quick answers

When does Cyberpunk: Edgerunners 2 come out on Netflix?

The season debuts on Netflix on October 20, 2026.

Who is behind Cyberpunk: Edgerunners 2?

Bartosz Sztybor is showrunner and writer, Kai Ikarashi is a director, and Masahiko Otsuka and Kanno Ichigo are listed as writers.

What did reviewers say about Cyberpunk: Edgerunners 2?

IGN called it a spectacular season of television with stunning fight scenes, while GamesRadar described it as an ambitious ensemble story without one clear protagonist.

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