Cyberpunk 2077 is returning to Night City in a whole new way—not with a video game sequel, but with a board game set to launch in 2027. The announcement has excited fans who have followed the franchise since its rocky 2020 debut. Thanks to major updates and the Phantom Liberty expansion, the video game has become one of the most beloved RPGs, and now CD Projekt Red is expanding the universe into tabletop gaming.
Cyberpunk 2077: The Board Game – What We Know So Far
CD Projekt Red has confirmed that Cyberpunk 2077: The Board Game is in development and scheduled for release in 2027, though an exact date has not yet been announced. The board game is based on the hit anime series Cyberpunk: Edgerunners, placing players in the role of edgerunners exploring Night City, taking on dangerous jobs, and making tough choices. Cooperation and careful planning are essential to survive the city’s many threats.
One of the most intriguing features is the Sequential Timed Action Phase Fight system, which is managed through a companion app. After an app signal, players look at their hands, select an active player, and take turns one after another until time runs out. This mechanic adds a real-time pressure element to the strategy.
The developers have also promised detailed miniature figures, story-driven missions, and multiple ways to play. More details on gameplay and release are expected in the coming months.
Cyberpunk Expands Beyond One Game
Cyberpunk is no longer limited to a single video game. The Cyberpunk: Edgerunners anime brought in a wave of new fans, and the franchise now includes comics, the original tabletop RPG, and this upcoming board game. CD Projekt Red is clearly building a multi-format entertainment universe, keeping the world of Night City alive while fans await the next mainline Cyberpunk game.
Night City Still Has Stories to Tell
Night City itself remains one of the most compelling settings in gaming—a sprawling metropolis full of unique districts, characters, and conflicts. This board game proves there is still plenty of room to explore new narratives without repeating old ones. If future projects maintain this level of quality, Cyberpunk could remain a dominant franchise for years to come.
Stay tuned for more updates on Cyberpunk 2077: The Board Game as CD Projekt Red reveals additional details.