Live-Action Cyberpunk 2077 Movie Is in Development at Paramount
Lorenzo di Bonaventura, a producer known for the Transformers franchise, is joining the team.
A live-action adaptation of CD Projekt Red's action-adventure Cyberpunk 2077 is in development at Paramount Pictures, with a Transformers producer joining the team.
According to a new report, the adaptation is planned as a film. Lorenzo di Bonaventura, best known for his work on the G.I. Joe and Transformers film series, will join the project as a producer, alongside the CD Projekt Red studio. Michał Nowakowski, Joint CEO of CDPR, shared the news on X/Twitter, also saying that more details will be revealed in the future:
"We're excited about Paramount as a future partner who shares our creative ambitions for the Cyberpunk franchise. We look forward to sharing more details at the appropriate time."
Cyberpunk 2077 is an open-world RPG set in the fictional dystopian megalopolis Night City that follows the story of a cyber-enhanced mercenary, V. The 2020 RPG is CDPR's top-performing title, with over 40 million copies sold. The vibrant world of Night City, with its towering corporate skyscrapers, packed streets, and densely built-up neighborhoods, was brought to life almost entirely by hand – check out our interview with CDPR's art directors about how they created it.