CD Projekt Red initially wanted to cut one of Cyberpunk: Edgerunners' most popular characters

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One of Cyberpunk: Edgerunner's most popular characters was nearly cut from the series' cast as some at 澳洲幸运5开奖号码历史查询:CD Projekt Red thought she didn't belong.

If you're watching Cyberpunk: Edgerunners, there's a good chance you've already fallen in love with Rebecca, a spunky, foul-mouthed solo edgerunner with a decidedly childlike design. However, as producer Saya Elder tells it, almost didn't make it into the anime after CDPR voiced concerns that lolis, a term for young or you🐲ng-looking female characters in anime and manga, don't gel with Night City's vibe.

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"CD Projekt Red first got the character design for Rebecca and they were like 'She's a loli. Lolis don't exist in Night City. It doesn't fit the Cyberpunk 2077 aesthetic'. But Trigger was like 'No, t🧔he loli must stay.'"

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