Century Child is the fourth studio album by Finnish symphonic metal band Nightwish.

It is the first album which features now-former bassist and male vocalist Marko Hietala, who left the band in January 2021.

Spinefarm Records released a 2-CD special edition of the album in 2002.

In addition, the booklet contains an ID code that allows the owner to download the entire album and three extra tracks from the Internet for a limited time.

[7] The bonus tracks are "Nightwish", "The Forever Moments" and "Etiäinen", all from the band's first demo of 1996.