Stellar Blade and Call of Duty Mobile weren't enough: Nier Automata is adding yet another crossover to its collection as Square Enix finally collabs with Astro Bot

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Only a matter of time until Fortnite comes calling...

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One of the most prolific crossover characters ever has another feather in their cap as Square Enix has finally relented and let its characters appear in Astro Bot.

Spoilers for the cameo bots in the new Astro Bot levels to follow.

The Nier: Automata devs have said they "will gladly say yes to anything for money," and lo and behold, Nier collabs have shown up in the likes of Goddess of Victory: Nikke, Stellar Blade, Soul Calibur 6, Rainbow Six Siege, and Fall Guys. More recently, a collab with Call of Duty: Mobile was announced, as well as The First Descendant – the latter crossover got a trailer not even two weeks ago. And now, 2B has yet another appearance, and it's probably only a matter of time before Fortnite comes knocking.

Oh and they added those Cloud and Sephiroth guys from Final Fantasy that people seem to like…

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