Bandai Namco has officially announced that SH Figuarts of 2B and 9S from NieR: Automata are in development. 2B will be available in January 2024. 9S will be available at some point after.
NieR: Automata is one of the most beloved video games in the last ten years. The action RPG has received numerous ports, an anime adaptation, and hundreds of merchandise. Expect more content for Nier Automata to release over the coming months.
SH Figuarts NieR: Automata Figures
Preorders for the new SH Figuarts NieR: Automata 2B figure are already open on Tamashiiweb.com. It costs 8,800 yen, including tax. In US dollars, that’s approximately $62.00. Bandai Namco will likely reveal more information on its US release soon. The figure will release at some point in January 2024. They will release the 9S figure at some point afterward.
The official store page reveals more about the upcoming release:
“S.H.Figuarts ‘2B’ and ‘9S’ from the TV anime NieR: Automata Ver1.1a appear in consecutive months!
This is the story of the lifeless androids who continue to fight for humanity – from the TV anime NieR: Automata Ver1.1a ‘2B’ is now available at S.H.Figuarts. She comes with a variety of optional parts, including a goggles-off replacement facial expression part, pod 042, and a white contract. S.H.Figuarts ‘2B’ appears in the ‘2B’ series. The skirt is made of soft parts, allowing for dynamic posing without interfering with mobility.”
Contents include:
- Main body
- 4 interchangeable faces
- Interchangeable hands (3 left, 2 right)
- Pod 042
- White contract
- Stand
She will stand at approximately 150 millimeters. More information about the 2B and 9S figures will be revealed in the next few months.
Finally, NieR: Automata is available now on the Nintendo Switch, PC, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, and PlayStation 5. Fans can watch the NieR: Automata Ver 1.1a anime on Crunchyroll. More Nier information will be revealed during the 6th-anniversary live stream in Fall 2023.
