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    Project Orion in Pre-Production, Aiming for 2028 Release

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    CD Projekt Red's Project Orion will begin production in 2024! Learn more about Project Orion's projected release date, the production studios overseeing it, and how it differs from Phantom Liberty.

    Project Orion Begins Research and Development phase in 2024

    Stand-Alone Sequel For Cyberpunk 2077

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    Last year, CD Projekt Red, the renowned game development company behind the critically acclaimed Cyberpunk 2077, announced the codename for its highly anticipated sequel—Project Orion.

    CD Projekt Red intends to provide another immersive and groundbreaking experience for players worldwide by expanding the boundaries of the Cyberpunk universe. While the release date for Project Orion is still unknown, fans have speculated it to be released in 2028 or beyond, given that CD Projekt Red will prioritize their Witcher projects.

    Project Orion will be more than just a stand-alone sequel. It is expected to include components of its predecessor, and continue to build on the framework established by Cyberpunk 2077. Thanks to this marriage of story telling and game mechanics, players will be submerged in a fascinating and vast cyberpunk universe.

    Patience will be essential for eager fans, as Project Orion is currently in pre-production. CD Projekt Group plans to allocate resources toward research and development throughout 2024, signaling that the game's principal development has yet to commence. While this means that the actual release will be a few years away, it also ensures that CD Projekt Red will have ample time to refine and polish Project Orion to meet the high standards set by its predecessor.

    New Studios Will Lead Project Orion Development

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    During the recentQ1 FY23 Earnings Call, CD Projekt Red shed light on its progress, revealing that the Boston and Vancouver-based studios are spearheading the development of Project Orion. These talented teams are poised to unlock the full potential of the Cyberpunk universe, leveraging their expertise to deliver an unparalleled gaming experience. As CD Projekt Red continues to invest in the Research Phase Cost, which includes both Project Orion and Project Hader, fans can rest assured that the company is committed to delivering games that exceed expectations.

    Project Orion is expected to showcase the vast capabilities of CD Projekt Red's new studios, breathing new life into the Cyberpunk franchise. With the combined talents and resources of the Boston and Vancouver teams, players can anticipate an immersive and visually stunning cyberpunk world that pushes the boundaries of technology and storytelling.

    Not To Be Confused With Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty

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    Phantom Liberty should not be confused with Project Orion. Phantom Liberty is a Cyberpunk 2077 DLC expansion starring Idris Elba as FIA Agent, Solomon Reed. The Summer Game Fest 2023 will feature Phantom Liberty, according to an announcement by CD Project Red.

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