The Nier: Re[in]carnation Content Creation Competition that nobody 'won'

[HEXdidnt]

It's probably appropriately existential considering the vibe of the Nier series, but one has to wonder why Square Enix promoted a competition if their legal team were going to stomp all over the results and pretend it never happened:

Nier Fan Game Wins Official Contest, Still Becomes Legal Headache

Indie dev has no regrets despite the cold reception from Square Enix

kotaku.com

Nier: Cogito, in case anyone fancies giving it a try themselves... it's a bit odd.