Nier: Automata Anime Returns This July After Year-Long Delay
May 28, 2024 11:04 AMNier: Automata Ver 1.1a, the anime adaptation of the popular Square Enix game, is set to return this July after a year-long hiatus caused by production issues. The first season faced significant delays due to COVID-19, pushing back episodes by several months. The new season, often referred to as the second cour, will continue from where the first season left off, aligning with the game's first ending. Fans can look forward to a new opening theme, "Black Box" by LiSA, known for her work on other popular anime themes. Additionally, there are hints of a new project from series creator Yoko Taro, although details remain under wraps.
When is Nier: Automata Ver 1.1a anime returning?The Nier: Automata Ver 1.1a anime is returning this July.
Nier: Automata is a critically acclaimed action RPG developed by PlatinumGames and published by Square Enix. The game, originally released in 2017, follows androids 2B, 9S, and A2 as they battle to reclaim a machine-driven dystopia overrun by powerful machines. The game's deep narrative, philosophical themes, and intricate combat system have garnered it a loyal fanbase and numerous awards, making it a modern classic in the RPG genre.
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Stimpy commented on: 2024-05-28 11:24:02
It's awesome to see Nier: Automata Ver 1.1a finally coming back after such a long break; the new opening theme by LiSA should really set the tone. Yoko Taro's cryptic hint about a new project has me super intrigued—he's always full of surprises
Sephiroth commented on: 2024-05-28 11:18:03
Super stoked to see Nier: Automata Ver 1.1a coming back this July—it's got an amazing story and stunning visuals that totally do the game justice. LiSA on the new opening theme is just the cherry on top
Rolling R!ck commented on: 2024-05-28 11:12:02
Stoked to see Nier: Automata Ver 1.1a back this July Can't wait for the new opening by LiSA and whatever twist Yoko Taro has in store with the hinted new project.
