NieR: Automata will launch for PlayStation 4 on March 7 in North America and Europe, Square Enix announced during the PlayStation Experience 2016 keynote.
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The PC version is scheduled for a general 2017 release.
A demo of NieR: Automata will be available to download via the PlayStation Store within the next few weeks.
In North America, Square Enix will release both “Black Box” and “Day One” editions of NieR: Automata. These editions have not been confirmed for release in Europe.
“Black Box Edition”
• A sleek black Collector’s Edition box housing the below exclusive contents
• The NieR: Automata game
• Exquisitely crafted YoRHa “2B” Figurine
• Hardback 64-page artbook detailing the stunning artwork and illustrations from the game
• Exclusive steelbook case featuring artwork from renowned Akihiko Yoshida (Final Fantasy XIV / Bravely Default)
• Hauntingly Beautiful Soundtrack containing 13 live recorded songs from NieR and NieR: Automata, composed by veteran Keiichi Okabe from Monaca (Tekken / Drakengard / NieR)
• All Day One Edition digital content, including: Machine Mask Accessory, Grimoire Weiss Pod, Play System Pod Skin, Retro Grey Pod Skin, Retro Red Pod Skin, and Cardboard Pod Skin
Day One Edition
• The NieR: Automata game
• Reversible box art featuring character illustrations from Akihiko Yoshida
• Six pieces of exclusive digital content, including: Machine Mask Accessory, Grimoire Weiss Pod, Play System Pod Skin, Retro Grey Pod Skin, Retro Red Pod Skin, and Cardboard Pod Skin