Cyberpunk: Edgerunners 2 Showrunner Says the Sequel Draws From Pulp Fiction, City of God, and Mean Streets

Cyberpunk: Edgerunners 2 draws inspiration from acclaimed crime films, including Pulp Fiction, City of God, and Mean Streets, according to showrunner Bartosz Sztybor. The creative team behind the Netflix sequel used these cinematic influences to develop a distinct atmosphere for its new story, which follows a different group of mercenaries in Night City. In an interview with Gizmodo’s io9, Sztybor explained that he pitched the sequel to Japanese animation studio TRIGGER as an homage to 1990s cinema. He named Pulp…