Cyberpunk 2077: German version in detail - list of speakers & new video
Cyberpunk 2077 isa> about to be released: The activation is planned for December 10th on PC and consoles. Shortly before the release, the developers go into the German version of the action role-playing game. Together with GlobaLoc in Berlin, the in-house team from CD Projekt Red worked for several months on the German version of Cyberpunk 2077. In the video below you can see the result - and take a look behind the scenes at the creation of the German version.
According to the developers, Cyberpunk 2077 is "completely lip-synchronized in all eleven language versions" and relies on the JALI- Technology with which the facial movements can also be optimally adjusted. "In 2019 and 2020, a total of almost 100,000 recordings were made in the Berlin dubbing studio," the developers say. A list of the speakers who stood in front of the microphone for Cyberpunk 2077 can be found below this message. Among others, Björn Schalla as male V, Flavia Vinzenz as female V and Benjamin Völz as Johnny Silverhand (Keanu Reeves).
"Even before the project began, our aim was to achieve absolute parity between all language versions - and we are very proud of the results. Video and computer games like to compare themselves with films, but rarely achieve their localization quality. We are very happy to have closed this gap with Cyberpunk 2077 - we see the praise from numerous German-language test reports as confirmation of having taken this complex and costly path, "says Mikolaj Szwed, Localization Director at CDPR. In order to capture the linguistic variance of Night City, the developers hired language trainers who helped with the implementation of the accents. (buy now € 54.99)
If you don't want to play Cyberpunk 2077 in German, but in a different language, you have the opportunity to do so: If you wish, you can combine voice output and subtitles from different countries. Cyberpunk 2077 offers a total of 18 language versions, eleven of which are fully set to music.
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According to the developers, Cyberpunk 2077 is "completely lip-synchronized in all eleven language versions" and relies on the JALI- Technology with which the facial movements can also be optimally adjusted. "In 2019 and 2020, a total of almost 100,000 recordings were made in the Berlin dubbing studio," the developers say. A list of the speakers who stood in front of the microphone for Cyberpunk 2077 can be found below this message. Among others, Björn Schalla as male V, Flavia Vinzenz as female V and Benjamin Völz as Johnny Silverhand (Keanu Reeves).
"Even before the project began, our aim was to achieve absolute parity between all language versions - and we are very proud of the results. Video and computer games like to compare themselves with films, but rarely achieve their localization quality. We are very happy to have closed this gap with Cyberpunk 2077 - we see the praise from numerous German-language test reports as confirmation of having taken this complex and costly path, "says Mikolaj Szwed, Localization Director at CDPR. In order to capture the linguistic variance of Night City, the developers hired language trainers who helped with the implementation of the accents. (buy now € 54.99)
If you don't want to play Cyberpunk 2077 in German, but in a different language, you have the opportunity to do so: If you wish, you can combine voice output and subtitles from different countries. Cyberpunk 2077 offers a total of 18 language versions, eleven of which are fully set to music.
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