Information about Cyberpunk 2 is currently sparse, but fans of Cyberpunk 2077 can be gladdened by the news that its most high-profile actor is eager to reprise his role given the chance.
During an interview with IGN to promote his forthcoming film, Good Fortune, Keanu Reeves expressed his strong desire to participate in the sequel to CD Projekt's 2020 title.
“Absolutely. I’d love to play Johnny Silverhand again," Reeves stated when asked about returning to his iconic role as the legendary rockstar terrorist in Cyberpunk 2.
Reeves's deep connection with the Cyberpunk fanbase was cemented by his viral "you're breathtaking" exchange at E3 2019. While on stage to announce the release date for Cyberpunk 2077, Reeves was met with an enthusiastic fan's shout of "you're breathtaking!" His heartfelt reply—"you're breathtaking... you're all breathtaking!"—instantly spawned a wave of wholesome internet memes. You can relive that iconic gaming moment in the video below.
This raises an intriguing question: would it even be possible for Reeves to play Johnny Silverhand in Cyberpunk 2? More specifically, could the character logically return, considering the narrative conclusion of Cyberpunk 2077?
Warning! The following contains spoilers for Cyberpunk 2077: