Cyberpunk 2077’s Edgerunners setting coming to Cyberpunk tabletop game

Cyberpunk 2077 It owes much of its rich history to R. Talsorian Games. This developer created Cyberpunk’s tabletop universe back in 1980s. When CD Projekt’s video game launched in 2020, Cyberpunk Red — the latest iteration of the tabletop role-playing game — launched just one month ahead of it. R. Talsorian has rediscovered the source and is creating a starter set to revive its TTRPG. It’s based completely on Netflix’s hit series. Cyberpunk: Edgerunners.

Cyberpunk Edgerunners Mission Kit This is the Cyberpunk Red starter kit. R. Talsorian said Monday in a news release that it will include “essential rules as well as lore about the Dark Future, Night City, Edgerunners team, and more.” No release date or pricing was announced.

What’s interesting here for tabletop fans is that the original Cyberpunk Red And the Jumpstart kit for Cyberpunk Red — as well as all the published material that followed — takes place in the year 2045. This is The Edgerunners Mission KitFans will be the first to explore the same type of fiction and tech found in the game.

“The Cyberpunk Edgerunners Mission Kit will guide fans of the series new to tabletop roleplaying through the process of telling their own stories in Night City,” R. Talsorian Games said in a news release. “At the same time, existing players of Cyberpunk RED will get their first glimpse into the cyberware, firepower, and netrunning skills of the 2077 era.”

Is this a sign that R. Talsorian has left the 2045 world? A spokesperson for the company told Polygon that this is not true. The company spokesperson said that a sourcebook for the year 2077 is already in production. However, additional content will be added to the timeline 2045 in the future.