Skip to content
Tech News
← Back to articles

Paramount sets live-action Cyberpunk 2077 film with CD Projekt Red producing

read original get Cyberpunk 2077 Ultimate Edition (PS5) → more articles
GoKawiil Brief

Paramount Pictures is developing a live-action film based on Cyberpunk 2077, with CD Projekt Red producing alongside Transformers producer Lorenzo di Bonaventura. No director, cast or release date has been revealed, and it's unclear whether the film will follow the game's story of mercenary V and rocker Johnny Silverhand or use the setting for new characters.

Why It Matters

GoKawiil's interpretation of the reporting above, not reported fact.

The deal signals studios' continuing appetite for adapting bestselling game franchises, following Cyberpunk 2077's reported 40 million copies sold. Leaving the creative direction undefined suggests the partnership is at an early stage, meaning fans may wait a long time to learn whether the film preserves the game's themes around identity and corporate control.

Key Takeaways
Worth a Look

Cyberpunk 2077 Ultimate Edition (PS5) — With a movie now in development, there's no better time to dive into the game that started it all. This edition bundles the base game with the Phantom Liberty expansion, letting you explore Night City's full story before the film adds its own spin.

See Cyberpunk 2077 Ultimate Edition (PS5) on Amazon → Affiliate link — we may earn a commission on purchases, at no extra cost to you. Product picked by AI based on this article; it is not a tested recommendation.

Source: techspot.com — Skye Jacobs, 2026-10-09

Published there as: “Cyberpunk 2077 is getting a Paramount movie after selling 40 million copies”

Read the original report → The summary and analysis above are GoKawiil's own, written from reporting by the source above. Facts and quotes belong to the original publisher.