Cyberpunk 2077 at five: new trailer lands, TCG teased for 2026

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CD PROJEKT RED is marking five years of Cyberpunk 2077 with a new anniversary trailer that revisits V’s journey across Night City. Alongside the look back, the studio announced the Cyberpunk Trading Card Game with a first teaser. According to the official blog, Cyberpunk 2077 has sold 35 million copies since its original launch. The team also highlighted its major post-launch support, including Update 2.0 and the spy-thriller expansion Phantom Liberty.

Anniversary trailer: City of Legends

The new video focuses on V’s arc and the people, places, and choices that defined the game’s narrative. It is positioned as a retrospective on Night City and the stories players forged there. For those who want the direct source, the studio has shared the trailer here: https://www.youtube.com/embed/fHrEootHhlc?feature=oembed

While it is a look back, the trailer also serves as a marker of how the game has evolved through updates and story expansions, underscoring the central themes of ambition, survival, and identity in the city’s neon sprawl.

New game on the horizon: Cyberpunk Trading Card Game

CD PROJEKT RED, in partnership with WeirdCo, revealed the Cyberpunk Trading Card Game via a short announcement trailer. The project is planning a Kickstarter campaign in 2026, with the concept built around assembling crews of edgerunners pulled from across the franchise and squaring off to become Night City legends.

• Announced via trailer – first look here:

• Kickstarter planned for 2026 – timing points to an early look well ahead of launch
• Core idea – build a team from characters across the Cyberpunk universe and challenge opponents
• Audience – designed for trading card players, collectors, and fans of the franchise

Five years of Cyberpunk 2077 – where it stands

Cyberpunk 2077 remains an open-world, action-adventure RPG set in the megalopolis of Night City, casting players as the cyber‑enhanced mercenary V. The studio highlights a slate of post-launch improvements and content, notably Update 2.0 and the Phantom Liberty expansion.

CD PROJEKT RED states the game was released on December 10, 2020 and has reached 35 million copies sold since then. Below is a quick-reference snapshot of key beats.

Table – Key milestones since launch

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“CD PROJEKT RED proudly marks five years in Night City with a special anniversary trailer, partnerships, and announcements — all in celebration of Cyberpunk 2077’s journey over the last half a decade!”

Final takeaway – why this matters

The anniversary trailer is a concise way to revisit Cyberpunk 2077’s story and see how the game has evolved, while the Cyberpunk Trading Card Game points to a broader future for the franchise outside the RPG. For players, it means more ways to engage with Night City’s characters and lore – and a reason to keep an eye on 2026.