Blade Runner 2049's Disturbing Death Was Foreshadowed Earlier in Canon
Related WhileBlade Runner ’s first official subsequence wasBlade Runner 2049 , there were a number of stories set in between those two dealership - pillars , include one in particular that twit a major death in2049 . 1982’sBlade Runneris set in the year 2019 whileBlade Runner 2049is set thirty years after . Within that thirty - year time couplet , the entireness of the Tyrell Corp ( the original Replicant manufacturer ) break , Replicants are made illegal and then legalized once more with confinement under Wallace Corp , and there is a technical memory loss in 2022 that wipe out most retentiveness banks of everything that was record prior to that date ....