"Become as Gods Edition" and "Game of the YoRHa Edition".

Over 10 million copies sold as of early 2026. 2. Technical & Content Integrity

The official PC release originally used Denuvo Anti-Tamper , which was famously "cracked" shortly after launch in May 2017. Torrents often contain modified executables to bypass this protection.

Downloading games via torrents, especially those with cracked DRM, carries high cybersecurity risks:

The file likely refers to the PC version of NieR:Automata , an action JRPG developed by and published by Square Enix . Original Release: March 17, 2017 (PC/Steam).

This report examines the file "NieRAutomata.torrent" from technical, legal, and security perspectives.

Torrent files themselves are metadata, but the content they represent—the game " NieR:Automata "—frequently presents specific issues when obtained through unofficial channels: