{"id":4278,"date":"2026-06-27T00:18:36","date_gmt":"2026-06-26T16:18:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gametrader.sg\/blog\/cyberpunk-edgerunners-2-netflix-trailer-june-2026\/"},"modified":"2026-06-27T00:18:36","modified_gmt":"2026-06-26T16:18:36","slug":"cyberpunk-edgerunners-2-netflix-trailer-june-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gametrader.sg\/blog\/cyberpunk-edgerunners-2-netflix-trailer-june-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Cyberpunk: Edgerunners 2 \u2014 First Characters Revealed, Netflix Trailer Drops June 29"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Night City isn&#8217;t done with us yet. Studio TRIGGER and CD Projekt Red have been steadily drip-feeding details about <strong>Cyberpunk: Edgerunners 2<\/strong> at the Annecy International Animation Film Festival, introducing the first member of the new crew and confirming that a full first-look trailer lands on <strong>29 June 2026<\/strong> \u2014 two days from now. If the original Edgerunners left a hole in your chest that no amount of Netrunner builds could fill, the wait is almost over.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"gt-video\">\n<div style=\"position:relative;padding-bottom:56.25%;height:0;overflow:hidden;\"><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/jjhRSNkquOc\" title=\"Cyberpunk: Edgerunners 2 | Official Teaser | Netflix\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"position:absolute;top:0;left:0;width:100%;height:100%;border:0;\" allow=\"accelerometer;clipboard-write;encrypted-media;gyroscope;picture-in-picture;web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div><figcaption>Cyberpunk: Edgerunners 2 | Official Teaser | Netflix \u2014 via Netflix on YouTube<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Night City Has a New Crew \u2014 Meet Weak Kingsley<\/h2>\n<p>The official <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/edgerunners\/status\/2070145078941594019\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Cyberpunk: Edgerunners X account<\/a> dropped the first character card: <strong>Weak Kingsley<\/strong>, a large, dishevelled man introduced with the tagline <em>&#8220;Heavy is a crown. Heavier is the chrome.&#8221;<\/em> The post formatted the reveal as a crew roster update \u2014 <em>[CREW UPDATE] \/\/ +1 EDGERUNNER \/\/ WEAK KINGSLEY<\/em> \u2014 with three additional silhouettes still blacked out alongside him, teasing that more reveals are on the way before the trailer goes live.<\/p>\n<p>Promotional art unveiled at Annecy also gives us a second hint: a young, blonde character holding a camcorder appears in the key visual, and the internet has wasted no time speculating that she is the new lead. Netflix has not confirmed her name or role yet, so consider it a strong rumour until June 29.<\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.gametrader.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/ce2-promo.jpg?w=474&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Cyberpunk: Edgerunners 2 promotional artwork revealed at Annecy 2026\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"><figcaption>Image courtesy of Netflix \/ CD Projekt Red<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>What We Know About Cyberpunk: Edgerunners 2<\/h2>\n<p>Much of the original creative team is back. <strong>Kai Ikarashi<\/strong> \u2014 who directed Episode 6, <em>&#8220;Girl on Fire&#8221;<\/em>, arguably the most gut-wrenching hour of the first season \u2014 steps up as series director. <strong>Kanno Ichigo<\/strong> returns as lead character designer, so expect that same hyper-kinetic, chrome-soaked aesthetic. Story is handled by returning <strong>Bartosz Sztybor<\/strong>, with screenplay by <strong>Masahiko Otsuka<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The new season will be a completely standalone ten-episode story set in Night City \u2014 David Martinez, Lucy, and Rebecca will not be returning as central characters. The official description frames it as <em>&#8220;a raw chronicle of redemption and revenge,&#8221;<\/em> which, knowing TRIGGER, probably means we are in for another emotional demolition job. No official release window has been confirmed, though industry watchers broadly expect a <strong>2027<\/strong> Netflix premiere.<\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.gametrader.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/ce2-official-teaser-thumb.jpg?w=474&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Cyberpunk: Edgerunners 2 official teaser thumbnail on Netflix YouTube\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"><figcaption>Image courtesy of Netflix \/ CD Projekt Red<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Singapore Anime Fans: Mark Your Calendars<\/h2>\n<p>The original <em>Cyberpunk: Edgerunners<\/em> is on Netflix, which means Singapore subscribers had day-one access \u2014 and if viewing figures and social chatter are anything to go by, it absolutely resonated here. Expect Season 2 to land on Netflix Singapore on the same day as global release once a date is confirmed.<\/p>\n<p>If you want more Edgerunners 2 news sooner, CD Projekt Red has a dedicated panel at <strong>Anime Expo 2026<\/strong> in Los Angeles on <strong>3 July 2026<\/strong>, where further details about the new story and cast are expected to be shared. The first full trailer, however, is already confirmed for <strong>29 June<\/strong> via Netflix&#8217;s social channels \u2014 so watch the <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/edgerunners\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@edgerunners<\/a> and Netflix accounts for the drop.<\/p>\n<p>In the meantime, catch up on all the <a href=\"\/blog\/category\/manga-anime\/\">latest anime news on GameTrader<\/a> \u2014 the Summer 2026 season is about to kick off and it is stacked.<\/p>\n<p><!--GT-SCOUT source=\"Web (English)\" theme=\"Anime\" flags=\"none\"--><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Studio TRIGGER and CD Projekt Red unveil the first characters of Cyberpunk: Edgerunners 2 on Netflix, with a full trailer arriving 29 June 2026.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":4275,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":[]},"categories":[25],"tags":[68,264,336,476,101,237,475],"class_list":["post-4278","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-manga-anime","tag-anime","tag-anime-2026","tag-anime-announcement","tag-cd-projekt-red","tag-cyberpunk-edgerunners","tag-netflix","tag-studio-trigger"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.gametrader.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/ce2-key-visual.png?fit=1920%2C1080&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p13AlF-170","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":4708,"url":"https:\/\/www.gametrader.sg\/blog\/cyberpunk-edgerunners-2-netflix-fall-2026\/","url_meta":{"origin":4278,"position":0},"title":"Cyberpunk: Edgerunners 2 \u2014 New Cast, New Story, Fall 2026 on Netflix","date":"July 2, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"Studio Trigger and CD Projekt Red unveil Cyberpunk: Edgerunners 2 for Fall 2026 on Netflix \u2014 a 10-episode standalone story with a fresh crew navigating Night City.","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Manga Anime&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.gametrader.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/cyberpunk-edgerunners-2-keyart.webp?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":4418,"url":"https:\/\/www.gametrader.sg\/blog\/cyberpunk-edgerunners-2-cast-fall-2026-netflix\/","url_meta":{"origin":4278,"position":1},"title":"Cyberpunk: Edgerunners 2 \u2014 Full Cast Revealed, Coming Fall 2026 on Netflix","date":"June 28, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"Studio TRIGGER and Netflix reveal all four main characters for Cyberpunk: Edgerunners 2 \u2014 a new 10-episode story arriving on Netflix this autumn, with the first full trailer dropping tomorrow at Anime Expo 2026.","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Manga Anime&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.gametrader.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/cyberpunk-edgerunners2-official-poster-fall2026.jpg?fit=960%2C1200&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":5106,"url":"https:\/\/www.gametrader.sg\/blog\/cyberpunk-edgerunners-2-netflix-fall-2026-2\/","url_meta":{"origin":4278,"position":2},"title":"Cyberpunk: Edgerunners 2 Is Coming to Netflix This Fall \u2014 New Crew, Same Night City","date":"July 7, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"Studio Trigger's Cyberpunk: Edgerunners 2 arrives on Netflix Fall 2026 \u2014 10 episodes, a brand-new Night City crew, and The Cure as the opening theme.","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Manga Anime&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.gametrader.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/cyberpunk-edgerunners-2-key-art-2.jpg?fit=1200%2C674&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":4827,"url":"https:\/\/www.gametrader.sg\/blog\/cyberpunk-edgerunners-2-fall-2026-netflix-trigger\/","url_meta":{"origin":4278,"position":3},"title":"Cyberpunk: Edgerunners 2 \u2014 New Crew, Fall 2026 on Netflix","date":"July 4, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"TRIGGER returns for Cyberpunk: Edgerunners 2 on Netflix this Fall 2026. 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