The world of NieR: Automata continues to grow in the world of literature! During Anime NYC, Square Enix announced a line-up of books and manga releasing in English for 2020, one of which being NieR: Automata YoRHa Boys!
Set before the events of NieR: Automata, YoRHa Boys focuses on the all-male YoRHa Experimental Unit M. The squad's purpose is to record behavioral data. The novel is written by Jun Eishima (NieR: Automata Long Story Short and NieR: Automata Short Story Long) with supervision provided by Yoko Taro himself. Illustrations in the novel are done by Toshiyuki Itahana (Final Fantasy IX, Mobius Final Fantasy).
NieR: Automata, YoRHa Boys releases in English in Fall 2020. NieR: Automata, the game, is available now. An updated version that includes all of the game's DLC, NieR: Automata Game of the YoRHa Edition, is available for PlayStation 4 and PC. You can read our review here. Xbox One received its own version of the Game of the YoRHa Edition in the form of NieR: Automata BECOME AS GODS Edition.
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