Square Enix announces that since its release, the Action-RPG NieR: Automata has now surpassed 4.5 million copies sold worldwide.

NieR: Automata Surpasses 4.5 Million in Sales Since Release

Square Enix is celebrating a milestone for the Action-RPGNieR Automatawhich released on PS4 and PC in early 2017, then later came to Xbox One the following year with the Become As Gods Edition. Since gained 4.5 million in sales worldwide in both shipped and digital copies. The Become As Gods Edition was also announced this week to becoming to Xbox Game Pass.

NieR: Automatais set in a world where androids are set to battle against the bio-machines who have invaded the planet. A new android infantry called theYoRHasquad are the last heroes to take down the invaders in this blend of action combat and dramatic story. While the game is a sequel to NieR players will not need to know what happened in the previous game but those who have played it will enjoy little easter eggs that pop up now and again.

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We’re happy to announce 4.5M copies of#NieR:Automata have been shipped/downloaded worldwide! Thank you all for your continued support of the NieR series.

ICYMI NieR Replicant ver.1.22474487139… is now in development for#PS4,#XboxOne &#Steam!

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— NieR Series (@NieRGame)July 19, 2025

There has been quite a bit of NieR news this week, withNieR Replicantwill be getting a remastered version coming to Playstation 4, Xbox and PC, which will celebrate the 10th Anniversary of the NieR franchise.

NieR Automata is available on Playstation 4, Xbox One and PC.

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