Based on Yoko Taro’s video game masterpiece, NieR Automata Ver 1.1a was one of the most anticipated anime series of the winter season opening the new year. However, the hype around the anime and the very high expectations of the fans have apparently brought the production of A-1 Pictures and Aniplex to a standstill.

The first episode of NieR Automata Ver.1.1a debuted in simulcast streaming on Crunchyroll on January 8th. L’Anime with 2B and 9S However, he immediately became the victim of a catchphrase as he failed to fully satisfy fans. The criticism of NieR Automata’s 3DCG that has been taken on by the animation studio has completely eclipsed the good that was actually seen in the adaptation’s production.

NieR Automata convinced halfway, but the series now faces an even darker moment. After the broadcast of the third part, it was officially announced that the anime by NieR Automata has been issued indefinitely.

Through an official release, A-1 Pictures has revealed that the The COVID-19 pandemic is having a negative impact on production, which led to this sad decision. There will therefore not be a fourth episode for the time being. The anime hasn’t been canceled, but for now It is not yet known when it will continue. According to the announcement, the first three episodes of the series will re-air in Japan beginning January 28 and for the following weeks.

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