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Yoko Taro's Dark Fantasy RPG SINoALICE Begins NieR:Automata Event, Celebrates 1,000,000 Players

New Chapters for Act of Hatred Available Now, New Grim Tale Features The Little Mermaid


TOKYO – July 16, 2020 – Pokelabo Inc. (subsidiary of GREE) and Square Enix, Inc. welcome the tragic world of NieR:Automata to SINoALICE, the mobile fantasy battle RPG from the mind of Yokō Tarō, today via updates through the App Store and Google Play. As an added bonus, a recent update brings new chapters to Act of Hatred as SINoALICE celebrates 1,000,0000 players just two weeks after its global release.

■ NieR Collaboration Event Period

Wednesday July 16, 2020 at 7:00 a.m. to Thursday August 6, 2020 at 5:59 a.m. (UTC)

Note: The event period is subject to change. Please check the in-game notice and official SINoALICE global social media accounts for further details.

Log in during the collaboration to get 2B/Breaker

By logging in during this event, players will receive the NieR:Automata collaboration character 2B/Breaker as a gift.

Note: This gift will appear in your present box after completing the tutorial.

Collaboration Event: Memory of Dolls (Original Scenario by Yokō Tarō)

This collaboration event features an original scenario written by Yokō Tarō with new voice recordings from Yui Ishikawa (2B) and Kaori Kawabuchi (Simone).

Also available in this event are collaboration nightmares such as Simone and a machine lifeform, as well as other collaboration items such as armor.

■Collaboration Event Period

Thursday July 16, 2020 at 7:00 a.m. to Thursday August 6, 2020 at 5:59 a.m. (UTC)

Note: The event period is subject to change. Please check the in-game notice and official SINoALICE global social media accounts for further details.

NieR:Automata Collaboration Grimoire: The Puppets' Feast Pt. 1

Acquiring the SR weapon Type-4O Blade unlocks A2/Breaker. Acquiring the SR weapon No. 7's Staff unlocks Emil/Cleric.

Each class comes with its own character story and each weapon with its own weapon story. Read the intertwining tales that connect the two. The collaboration characters and weapons appearing in this event are written exclusively by Yokō Tarō.

■Collaboration Event Period

Thursday July 16, 2020 at 7:00 a.m. to Monday July 27, 2020 at 5:59 a.m. (UTC)

Note: The event period is subject to change. Please check the in-game notice and official SINoALICE global social media accounts for further details.

New Chapters of “Act of Hatred” Available
The Little Mermaid makes her way to SINoALICE

New chapters for Act of Hatred are available now. Adding to Yokō Tarō's cast of twisted fairy tales, the Little Mermaid weaves a new sorrowful story beyond the darkest ocean depths.

There will also be new chapters available for Snow White (VA: Reina Ueda) and Sleeping Beauty (VA: Kaede Hondo).

■ Act of Hatred, New Chapters Available

URL: https://youtu.be/MqH9CdojUFo

■ Update Details

・Snow White
Chapters 1-4 unlocked

・Sleeping Beauty
Chapters 1-3 unlocked

・Little Mermaid
Chapters 1-2 unlocked

Little Mermaid/Minstrel Available
STEP Grimoire: Droplet of Misery Available

The STEP Grimoire: Droplet of Misery, from which players can summon Little Mermaid/Minstrel, is now available. With every summon of this grimoire, adventurers progress to the next STEP, and are guaranteed an SR item on STEP 5.

■ Period (UTC)

Available Now until July 27, 2020 at 5:59

Summon the SR weapon, Violin of Misery, to unlock the Little Mermaid's new class, Minstrel. Unlock new weapons to improve performance in battle.

Note: All classes have character stories that revolve around that character.

About NieR:Automata

NieR:Automata is an action RPG produced by Square Enix and developed by Platinum Games.

Yokō Tarō, creative director and creator of SINoALICE's original story, directed the title. Keiichi Okabe/MONACA, who also composes the music for SINoALICE, produced the title's musical composition.

NieR:Automata tells the story of androids 2B, 9S and A2 and their battle to reclaim the machine-driven dystopia overrun by powerful mechanoids. Humanity has been driven from the Earth by mechanical beings from another world. In a final effort to take back the planet, the human resistance sends a force of android soldiers to destroy the invaders. Now, a war between machines and androids rages on... A war that could soon unveil a long-forgotten truth of the world.

NieR:Automata Game of the YoRHa Edition is available now on PlayStation(R)4 computer entertainment system and PC (STEAM). The NieR:Automata: BECOME AS GODS Edition is available now for the Xbox One family of devices including the Xbox One X.

About SINoALICE

A fantasy RPG presented by Pokelabo and Square Enix in the palm of your hand.

The story comes straight from the mind of Yokō Tarō, known for his work on the NieR series and Drakengard. Music is produced by Keiichi Okabe/MONACA (NieR series, Drakengard 3). Original character design is done by the up-and-coming illustrator, Jino.

■ Global Release Official Sites
English: https://SINoALICE.global
Korean: https://SINoALICE.global/kr/
Thai: https://SINoALICE.global/th/
German: https://SINoALICE.global/de/
French: https://SINoALICE.global/fr/
Spanish: https://SINoALICE.global/es/

■ Global Official Social Media Accounts

English
Facebook: https://www.Facebook.com/sinoaliceglobal
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sinoaliceglobal/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/sinoaliceglobal

Korean
Naver Cafe:https://cafe.naver.com/SINoALICE
Twitter:https://twitter.com/sinoalicekorea

■ Creators

・ Original story/Creative director: Yokō Tarō
・ Music: Keiichi Okabe
・ Original character design: Jino

■ Global Details
・ Title: SINoALICE
・ Release date: July 1, 2020
・ Supported OS: iOS, Android
・ Supported devices
Android: Android 6.0 or later (RAM 2GB or greater)
iOS: iOS 10.0 or later/iPhone 5S, iPad Air, iPad mini 2 or later, 6th generation iPod touch or later
Some devices not listed may not be supported.
・ Price Free to Play (Offers In-App Purchases)

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