We’re finishing Nier: Automata right now on Twitch. That’s routes B, C, D, and E all for the price of one stream. Come join the chat and enjoy one of 2017's best games.
We’re returning to our playthrough of Nier: Automata right now on Kotaku’s Twitch channel. It’s a game about happy androids, where nothing goes wrong.
Square Enix announced that Nier: Automata is coming to the Xbox One on June 26th, 2018, then they removed the announcement page. According to the now-removed page, it will be released in a “Become As Gods” edition that includes the “3C3C1D119440927" DLC and some cosmetic items.
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This cannot continue...except it is! We’re streaming through Nier: Automata right now on Twitch.
Nier: Automata’s existential story about an endless war between androids and machines has a ton of great moments. My…
Do you think games are silly little things? We’re starting up a playthrough of Nier: Automata right now on Twitch.
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