Cyberpunk 2077 sequel (Project Orion) development to be aided by video game industry veterans

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Cyberpunk 2077 sequel (Project Orion) development to be aided by video game industry veterans

CD Projekt RED is working on a number of different projects, including Project Orion, a sequel to Cyberpunk 2077.

In a recent press release, the Polish firm stated that the game is "currently in the early stages of development" and the company has recruited reinforcements at its North American-based studios.

CD Projekt Red North America has secured the services of gaming industry veterans. The list includes such names as Dan Hernberg, Ryan Barnard, Alan Villani, Anna Megill and Alexander Freed. The latter have worked on prestigious productions such as Mortal Kombat, Diablo III and Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora.

Source: press.cdprojektred.com

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