NieR: Automata, a critically acclaimed action RPG, has evolved over the years with various DLCs and editions. If you're considering purchasing the game, you'll encounter different versions depending on whether you opt for a physical or digital copy. Understanding the nuances between these editions can help you make an informed decision.
Game Of The YoRHa vs End Of The YoRHa Edition In NieR: Automata
The key distinction between the Game Of The YoRHa and End Of The YoRHa editions lies in their availability across different platforms:
- Game Of The YoRHa edition - Available on PlayStation and PC
- End Of The YoRHa edition - Exclusive to Nintendo Switch
Both editions include the full base game and the initial DLC, 3C3C1D119440927, which offers:
- Revealing Outfit for 2B
- Young Man's Outfit for 9S
- Destroyer's Outfit for A2
- 3 Challenge Arenas with varying difficulty levels and quests
- A new secret boss
End Of The YoRHa Edition Unique Content
The End Of The YoRHa edition on Nintendo Switch introduces optional motion controls and touchscreen support for handheld mode. Additionally, a separate DLC, 6C2P4A118680823, is available exclusively for this edition, featuring costumes and accessories:
- 2P's Body Replica (2B)
- 9P's Body Replica (9S)
- P2's Body Replica (A2)
- YoRHa Uniform 1 (2B)
- YoRHa Uniform 2 (9S)
- YoRHa Uniform Prototype (A2)
- White Fox Mask
- Black Fox Mask
- Under The Moon Bauble
- Remnant Flower Bauble
- Mama (Pod 042)
- Carrier (Pod 153)
Game Of The YoRHa Edition Unique Content
The Game Of The YoRHa edition includes the 3C3C1D119440927 DLC and additional content specific to each platform:
- Play System Pod Skin
- Cardboard Pod Skin
- Retro Grey Pod Skin
- Retro Red Pod Skin
- Grimoire Weiss Pod
- amazarashi Head Pod Skin (PlayStation)
- Machine Mask Accessory
- PS4 Dynamic Theme (PlayStation)
- PS4 Avatars (PlayStation)
- Desktop Wallpapers (PC)
- Valve Character Accessory (PC)
Both editions offer the complete game with all its endings and the additional gameplay from the included DLC. The End Of The YoRHa edition provides an optional cosmetic DLC, which doesn't affect the core gameplay, making the Game Of The YoRHa edition a comprehensive choice without missing out on essential content.
What Is The Become As Gods Edition For NieR: Automata
The Become As Gods edition is tailored specifically for Xbox users and mirrors the content of the Game Of The YoRHa edition closely. This edition comes bundled with the following:
- 3C3C1D119440927 DLC included
- Machine Mask Accessory
- Grimoire Weiss Pod
- Cardboard Pod Skin
- Retro Grey Pod Skin
- Retro Red Pod Skin
In essence, the Become As Gods edition offers a similar experience to the Game Of The YoRHa edition, ensuring Xbox players have access to the full NieR: Automata experience with comparable additional content.
