One of the most anticipated animation projects for the 2023 winter season was the anime by A-1 Pictures NieR Automata Ver 1.1a based on the famous video game developed and distributed by Square Enix. Finally, fans could see how the studio revisited the universe created by Yoko Taro in the first episode available on Crunchyroll.
By title"or not to [B]and', a clear nod to the protagonist 2B, the episode begins by immediately showing and introducing viewers to very advanced weapons, mechas and technologyYear 5012. The few humans now threatened with extinction have built shelters on the lunar surface. But the goal remains one: to reclaim planet Earth, and for this they must use the best androids in the fight against aliens, including the YoRHa unit, soldier machines.
The first few scenes of the episode show 2B in action. Once on Earth, the protagonist was actually responsible for completing it Company number 243. Unfortunately, his companion 9s is badly injured and the two, along with enemy machines, are forced to exploit their combined power black box. And have you seen the first episode of NieR Automata Ver 1.1a? What do you think? Let us know what you think in the space reserved for comments.
Finally, we remind you that the series will not only have 12 episodes and we leave you with our review of the game NieR Automata.