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5 Soviet and Russian culture allusions in ‘Cyberpunk 2077’ CD Projekt, 2020; Alena Repkina The developers of the long-anticipated and much-hyped new computer game, Cyberpunk 2077, made by the Polish studio CD Projekt RED, took so much effort in creating the game s world that one is tempted to spend hours studying its every detail. This is exactly what Russian gamers and gaming media did, and discovered several unexpected allusions to cult Soviet and Russian films, musicians and bloggers.
1. Film: Brother 2
Twitter user @darxtorn found a reference to a film by the great Russian director Alexey Balabanov, “Brother 2”, where the main character, Danila Bagrov, tells an American villain: I think that strength lies in the truth: those who are true are stronger! Look at you: you cheated somebody, made some money, but have you become stronger?