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Cyberpunk 2077 Fanfiction

Cyberpunk 2077 is set in the dystopian Night City where mercenaries fight for survival and glory. Explore Cyberpunk fanfiction featuring V, Johnny Silverhand, and the denizens of Night City. Discover the best Cyberpunk 2077 fan stories on AO3.

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What is Cyberpunk 2077 fanfiction?

Cyberpunk 2077 fanfiction is fan-created stories set in the Cyberpunk 2077 (Video Game) universe. With over 11,000 works on Archive of Our Own, Cyberpunk 2077 is one of the most popular fandoms in the fanfiction community.

These stories explore beloved characters like V, Johnny Silverhand, Judy Alvarez, Panam Palmer, and many more. Writers create everything from short one-shots to epic novel-length adventures, exploring relationships, alternate universes, and "what if" scenarios.

Most Popular Cyberpunk 2077 Fanfics

These are the highest-rated Cyberpunk 2077 stories on AO3, ranked by kudos from readers.

1

Ghost in the City

by Seras0

Night City, it's a place of endless wonders and horrors. Opportunities and dangers, but before Motoko Kusanagi can access any of them. She first has to build up enough strength to walk again. Learn the basics of living in a world that was just a game to her before. Good thing she found a Shard hidde

13,094 kudos 851,717 words 238/? chapters Teen And Up Audiences
Self-Insert gamer - Freeform Ghost in The Shell References
2

Built Different

by SignlessAcolyte

Everything went to hell. That was Night City for you.But through the biggest stroke of luck in David's life, he wakes up the day of his Sandevistan implant, and decides...Not again. He'd fix things.He wouldn't break his promises again.(Concept of a Sandevistan that adapts and really likes David ins

10,193 kudos 335,548 words 43/? chapters Explicit
Explicit Sexual Content Canon-Typical Violence Time Travel Fix-It
3

Retirement

by Noodlehammer

After Gold Morning, Taylor finds herself forcibly retired from the cape life, but Contessa decided to try being nice for once in her life and asks "Path to making Taylor Hebert happy" immediately after shooting her in the head. As always, Contessa gets the desired result. Technically.

3,715 kudos 256,646 words 22/? chapters Not Rated
Post-GM
4

Living Dead Girl

by CyberQueen_Jolyne

V should be dead, but she's not. After being turned into an Engram by Alt, she was thrust back in time by a quantum entanglement experiment, waking up in 2074.David Martinez is a boy down on his luck. His mom is dead, his school bullies are assholes, and he's out of money, out of time, and out of op

3,639 kudos 119,200 words 91/91 chapters Mature
Fix-It of Sorts Time Travel Fix-It Female V (Cyberpunk 2077)
5

System Override (Formerly: The Bloodsurge Edgerunner)

by DaoistMystery

NB: I have crossposted this story to Royalroad under the title System Override.     A forced experimental drug treatment at an early age has saddled David with an immense burden. His mother’s insistence on his current lifepath as a corpo has done much the same. David is a speeding ball of fire hurtl

3,287 kudos 553,378 words 85/? chapters Mature
Alternate Universe - Corporate Though Still A Merc Transhumanism
6

The Sun Reborn

by CambrianBeckett

Summary: A Male!V that completed the "(Don't Fear) The Reaper" version of the Path of Glory Ending and sent Johnny beyond the Black Wall reaches the end of the six months he had left to live and passes away... only to wake up back near the start, back where it all began. But just like last time, he'

3,137 kudos 215,085 words 87/? chapters Explicit
Male!V - Freeform Time Travel Violence
7

Group Chat

by ArrowSMorgan

Lucy makes a group chat for the Edgerunners. Hilarity ensues, and things go off the rails; at first in minor ways, but then in massive ways.(Marathon crossover kicks off in chapter 67; this is a Cyberpunk fic first, and I'm assuming no knowledge of that series on the reader's part.)

2,726 kudos 180,503 words 97/97 chapters Mature
Chatting & Messaging Humor Fluff
8

Beyond the Watchtower

by centauri2002

Takes place after All Along the Watchtower. V travels with Judy and the Aldecaldos to start their new life, and to try to find a way to save her own.

2,503 kudos 118,051 words 17/17 chapters Explicit
Angst with a Happy Ending Messy Lesbians Smut
9

The Livewire Ripper

by RogueDruid (Icarius51)

David Martinez earned his position in Arasaka Acadamy through sheer determination and an innate talent in medical and cybernetics. Bolstered by his mothers support, he always dreamed of becoming a Ripper-doc, of paying for him and his mom's life, of rising above the slums and the pain of Night City

2,493 kudos 31,152 words 14/? chapters Teen And Up Audiences
BAMF David Martinez Angst and Hurt/Comfort Major Character Injury
10

And All That Could Have

by ruruie

Johnny Silverhand is given a third shot at life, back in his own body. V, forever grateful and hard working, helps him adjust to life back on the surface. Shit ain't easy, it is Night City, but that's to be expected. What neither party did expect was a shift in dynamics.

2,464 kudos 63,198 words 18/18 chapters Explicit
how we do cure brain rot folks? slow burn for the soul not sure how slow the burn will be but it'll be more than a one shot Hurt/Comfort
11

Gossip

by Spatularette

A halfhearted glare is aimed at Rita. “I am not discussing my bedroom life inside of work hours.” “Oh don’t give me that crap.” Comes the scoffed reply.______________Or the bouncers from Lizzie's help Judy out.

2,259 kudos 10,812 words 4/4 chapters Explicit
First times (sorta?) Minor Spoilers Established Relationship
12

Edgerunners: Flesh and Bone

by tremtempesta

One word, an honest conversation.It's funny how such little things can have far reaching consequences, isn't it?Or at least Lucy thinks so.A spur of the moment decision leads her to swallowing her fear and confessing the truth of what she had seen in Tanaka's subnet, something that went over better

2,235 kudos 182,769 words 106/106 chapters Mature
Fix-It of Sorts Alternate Universe - Canon Divergence Angst
13

Feedback Loop

by Cantique

He exhales, shifting, visibly as on edge as V feels right now. Fuck, she’s getting a little worked up by so much as the proposition, which is… confusing. “You’re still going, which gets me going, which puts us both in a fuckin’--”“Feedback loop,” V concludes. Fuck. He’s got a point. An actual, legit

2,234 kudos 61,844 words 19/19 chapters Explicit
where do I start Enemies to Friends to Lovers Slow Burn
14

Shortcuts To Power

by Strike_Freedom

"As the air to a bird or the sea to a fish, so is contempt, to the contemptible." Vergil inwardly thought, looking up at the towering metal monuments to humanities opulence and sin.Vergil is suddenly thrown from his universe into another after a mishap with a Qliphoth root and a old enemy. The new d

2,091 kudos 165,485 words 20/? chapters Mature
Blood and Gore Angst Alternate Universe - Canon Divergence
15

The New Man : An Adam Smasher SI

by Seat_Admiral

Just before his climactic confrontation with David Martinez and the Cyberskeleton, Adam Smasher finds himself with a set of memories not his own. It came with a warning, that he would soon meet his end at the hands of some cyberpunk and the ghost of Johnny Silverhand, but he could avoid this if he r

2,050 kudos 558,130 words 158/? chapters Explicit
Self-Insert
16

Cyberpunk: Fatherhood

by RobinRounds

By the time a man realizes that maybe his father was right, he usually has a son who thinks he's wrong.For Robert, that was V. For V, that was David. For David, that was dealing with the revelation that he now had a father in his life. Now had the man who was supposed to help raise him. Help him wit

2,048 kudos 630,500 words 41/? chapters Mature
Cross-Posted on FanFiction.Net Alternate Universe - Canon Divergence Canon-Typical Violence
17

Continuously, Without Interruption

by Achilleid

After the near fatal fire fight with Arasaka soldiers following the kidnapping of Hanako, V and Takemura take refuge together in a motel on the outskirts of Night City.

1,891 kudos 4,852 words 1/1 chapters Explicit
Plot What Plot/Porn Without Plot Vaginal Sex Cunnilingus
18

Joytoy

by Hatchett

Taylor Hebert is dumped in Night City after golden morning. The question is not if she is ready for Night City but if Night City is ready for her.

1,865 kudos 155,653 words 33/? chapters Mature
Non-Consensual Body Modification Body Modification Canon-Typical Violence
19

To hurt, to heal

by calamaris

V decides to track down Evelyn Parker sooner rather than later, and unintentionally sets into motion a brand new set of cogs previously left unturned.Alternate timeline, new ending where the choice isn't so painful. Johnny gets a body, V goes nomadic in search for a cure, and the two of them redisco

1,796 kudos 31,432 words 7/7 chapters Explicit
Fix-It Friends to Lovers Angst and Drama
20

Cyberpunk Edgerunners: The Rebel Path

by Axumas365

In Night City, there’s always been violence, mayhem, and a general sense that death could quite literally be around the corner. That’s the rub for the most dangerous city in the world. Of course, no one expects to be one of those unfortunate souls until they’re staring down the barrel of a gun.Adria

1,778 kudos 795,382 words 78/? chapters Explicit
Canon-Typical Violence Sexual Content Implied Sexual Content

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