'Cyberpunk 2077' sees Keanu Reeves star in new video game
The star's character is named Johnny Silverhand
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}Keanu Reeves is taking the video game world by storm.
After a long career in action movies and even several appearances on television, the star appeared in the video game "Cyberpunk 2077," which dropped on Thursday.
For the game, the 56-year-old actor portrays -- in voice and likeness -- a character by the name of Johnny Silverhand.
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}The story follows a mercenary in a dystopian society.
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Fans were excited to see the fan-favorite actor appear in the game.
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}"Seeing Keanu Reeves in Cyberpunk has just made me want to watch the John Wick films again lol," one fan tweeted.
Keanu Reeves as Johnny Silverhand in the brand new video game 'Cyberpunk 2077.' (CD Projekt)
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"HOLY S--T KEANU REEVES IN CYBERPUNK IS TOO GOOD," wrote another.
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}"If Keanu Reeves wasn't in the Cyberpunk 2077, would anyone actually care about the game?" asked a third.
Yet another added: "Finally!!! Playing Cyberpunk!! #Cyberpunk2077 #KeanuReeves."
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{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}Reeves is best known for starring in action flicks like the "Matrix" and "John Wick" franchises, as well as the music-themed "Bill & Ted" comedies.