Night City

With any luck, most of you will have caught the Tokyo Game Show presentation which was of course in Japanese. Cyberpunk 2077 Environment designer Hiroshi Sakakibara talked more about creating Night City and there are some snippets in a new article this morning.

Westbrook is now a place where the wealthy live. In areas such as North Oak and the even more sought after Charter Hill. North Oak, once the choice location for the wealthy, is now less sought after. Westbrook has not always been an attractive place to live. Following the Nuclear Incident of 2023, it took … Read more

Santo Domingo has now returned to its primary purpose as the city’s industrial park and power plant.

Heywood is a Latin American influenced region in Night City. This zone is a suburban district that unfortunately suffers from a gang problem. Heywood’s region is one of contrasts with the northern part bordering the City Center being better maintained. To the south and east things go downhill, the inhabitants are poorer and the streets … Read more

Watson is Cyberpunk 2077’s starting district for V. Once home to the Corporations, this far eastern themed district now features winding alleyways with bazaars and markets.

The central hub of Night City is the City Center. Like any modern city, this district is the home of Night City’s Corporations with its bright neon lights and luxurious living.

Night City is the location for Cyberpunk 2077. The city is named after its creator and businessman Richard Night and was created by his corporate construction company Night International. Construction of Night City began in 1993. The city’s status declined following the death of Richard Night five years after construction began when the Corporations fought … Read more