# Cyberpunk: Edgerunners

6 Hacker News commenters recommended Cyberpunk: Edgerunners and 0 criticized it, November 2025 to November 2026. It was recommended in 3 of 13 months.

**Verdict:** Recommended as a well-received anime that people call great, with one standout scene and credit for helping revive Cyberpunk 2077.

## Why people recommend it

- Well received and widely praised (2 comments): "Castlevania and Cyberpunk are great." ([source](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50234017)) "Edgerunners being well received" ([source](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50187984))

## Alternatives hackers recommend

- [Neon Genesis Evangelion](https://hackerapproved.com/p/neon-genesis-evangelion.md): 10 recommend
- [Mobile Suit Gundam](https://hackerapproved.com/p/mobile-suit-gundam.md): 10 recommend
- [Gundam Iron-Blooded Orphans](https://hackerapproved.com/p/mobile-suit-gundam-iron-blooded-orphans.md): 9 recommend
- [Steins;Gate anime](https://hackerapproved.com/p/steins-gate.md): 8 recommend
- [Serial Experiments Lain](https://hackerapproved.com/p/serial-experiments-lain.md): 6 recommend

## Cite as

Hacker Approved, "Cyberpunk: Edgerunners", https://hackerapproved.com/p/cyberpunk-edgerunners/ (counts from 1,795,640 Hacker News comments, November 2025 to November 2026).