Square Enix announced the NieR Series 15th Anniversary live stream will be held on April 19 at 2:00 a.m. PST / 5:00 a.m. EST on YouTube and Niconico. The live stream will reveal new information regarding events and merchandise celebrating the series anniversary.
Moreover, the NieR Series 15th Anniversary live stream will feature a discussion between developers of the game, and there will be a mini concert. It’s worth noting that it has not been confirmed that any game announcements will be made.
Thus far, confirmed presenters for the live stream include NieR series producer Yosuke Saito, creative director Yoko Taro, composer Keiichi Okabe, game designer Takahisa Taura, Pod 042/Grimoire Weiss voice actor Hiroki Yasumoto, pianist Shotaro Seo, and guitarist Takanori Goto.
You can tune into the live stream below:
Moreover, NieR: Piano Concert – Journeys 12025 – will celebrate the 15th anniversary of the NieR series with various concerts through the year in Europe. The NieR: Piano Concert – Journeys 12025 – is led by the teams at Square Enix Music and composer Keiichi Okabe, in partnership with Overlook Events and pianist Beynamin Nuss. The tour will feature new arrangements of iconic music from NieR: Automata, NieR Replicant ver.1.22474487139…, and NieR Re[in]carnation.
This past December, Square Enix announced that NieR: Automata surpassed 9 million copies sold worldwide. The sales update includes digital copies sold and physical shipments across multiple platforms worldwide. The previous sales update for NieR: Automata came in February 2024, with 8 million copies sold at the time. One million copies were sold between February and December 2024.
NieR: Automata is available now for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC via Steam. All 24 episodes of the NieR: Automata Ver1.1a anime series are available now to stream on Crunchyroll.
