Today Square Enix released a new trailer dedicated to the upcoming JRPG NieR Replicant ver.1.22474487139…
The trailer showcases both gameplay and cutscenes, and provides a good overall look at the game. On top of that, it features the absolutely gorgeous music by Keiichi Okabe.
You can check it out below both in Japanese and in English, alongside a gallery of screenshots.
The game will be released on April 22, 2021, in Japan and Asia, while the west will have to wait one day longer. NieR Replicant ver.1.22474487139 will come to North America and Europe on April 23, 2021, for PS4, Xbox, and PC.
A while ago we saw the first gameplay and learned that the mobile game NieR Re[in]carnation is coming to North America and Europe. More gameplay was showcased at The Game Awards
If you’d like to see more, you can enjoy the original trailer of NieR Replicant ver.1.22474487139…, the announcement for the west, and the first screenshots, another recent gameplay video, and another gallery.
If you’re unfamiliar with the game, here’s an official description from Square Enix.
“NieR Replicant ver.1.22474487139… is a modern re-telling of NieR Replicant, which originally released in Japan in 2010, and is the highly anticipated prequel to NieR:Automata, the post-apocalyptic action-RPG that has sold over 4.5 million copies worldwide. In NieR Replicant ver.1.22474487139…, players are invited to experience a dark, apocalyptic world as they join a brother’s captivating quest to cure his sister of a deadly disease – a quest which will in turn make them question everything.”