ANNOUNCEMENT 20 Apr 2021

NieR Replicant – Extra Content Trailer

The upcoming re-release/remaster of NieR Replicant is going to include some nice new extras: First up is an additional episode to the story titled Mermaid. World of Recycled Vessel/15 Nightmares DLC. Options to swap some songs of the soundtrack for ones from NieR Automata. NieR Replicant is launching on 23 April 2021 for PC, PlayStation…
ANNOUNCEMENT 12 Feb 2021

NieR Replicant – Barren Temple Gameplay

Clocking in at almost ten minutes long, the new gameplay video for NieR Replicant gives us a pretty lengthy look at the remastered game in action. Additionally, links to three music videos can be found in the press release below if you'd like to sample the soundtrack. NieR Replicant is launching on 23 April 2021…
NEWS 11 Dec 2020­ by Jay Shaw

The Game Awards 2020

This year's The Game Awards are upon us – frankly we don't care who won shiny trophies but we do love all the new PC game announcements and their trailers. Convenient then that you'll find exactly that below, or you can watch the three and a half hour show in its entirety above. Loop Hero…
ANNOUNCEMENT 25 Sep 2020

NieR Replicant – Western Release Date

Last time we got to talk about NieR Replicant was back in April so it's with a little excitement that we get to say NieR Replicant now has a western release date for PC, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One – 23 April 2021. You can check out the huge press release below for more info.
ANNOUNCEMENT 30 Mar 2020

NieR Replicant Coming to PC

Stupid official title aside, NieR Replicant, the cult classic action RPG, is getting a remaster for PC, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One. Fans of Automata's far future wasteland will want to check out the new trailer embedded above. Stay tuned for more info as we get it.
NEWS 12 Jun 2018­ by Adison

E3: Square Enix 2018

Adison here with the Square Enix Conference coverage. I’m incredibly excited for the probability of a Final Fantasy 7 remake to be on its way into our lives. I know a lot of people like the original, and a lot of people think it’s just nostalgia hued appreciation. FF7 was the very first RPG style…
ANNOUNCEMENT 25 Apr 2017­ by Kyle Johnson

Fight Square Enix’s CEO in Nier: Automata

Nier: Automata and PlatinumGames are releasing the first wave of DLC, featuring both costumes and a set of challenging arena fights. The pack arrives on both PlayStation 4 and PC platforms worldwide on May 2nd, with the pack elegantly titled “3C3C1D119440927,” featuring fights against Square Enix CEO, Yosuke Matsuda and PlatinumGames CEO, Kenichi Sato. Both fourth-wall…
ANNOUNCEMENT 18 Mar 2017­ by Kyle Johnson

Nier: Automata Now out on Steam

The long-awaited day of vengeance for mankind is upon us, with the release of Nier: Automata for PC. Ten days after the release of Platinum’s genre-busting RPG on PlayStation 4, the story of mankind, flung some 9,000 years or so into the future has landed on Steam, though not without generating some controversy. Never mind…
NEWS 07 Mar 2017­ by Kyle Johnson

Death Is Just the Beginning in Nier: Automata

The long-awaited release of Platinum Games’s Nier: Automata is upon us, packing a new launch trailer with it. Though Nier: Automata was released in Japan a few weeks ago, it has finally made its way stateside, with the European release to come on March 10th, and the PC release to come on March 17th. Showcasing the…
ANNOUNCEMENT 07 Mar 2017­ by Kyle Johnson

Take a Tour of Earth’s Wastelands in Nier: Automata

An extended cut of an earlier commentary trailer has arrived for Nier: Automata, offering 27 minute of uninterrupted gameplay. Within, we’re given a healthy look at quest hubs, lead characters 2B and 9S, fishing with our robotic pals, uses of said robotic pals in a variety of ways, the “chip upgrade” system, where players upgrade…
ANNOUNCEMENT 03 Mar 2017­ by Kyle Johnson

RUMOR: Did Nier: Automata’s PC Release Date Get Leaked?

The answer, by way of the image above; more than likely. A listing on Square Enix’s official store earlier Thursday had a listing which seemed to all but confirm a release of PlatinumGames’s action RPG for roughly two weeks after the North American console release. The listing, which has since been taken down, also comes…
ANNOUNCEMENT 22 Feb 2017­ by Kyle Johnson

Hack, Slash, and Shoot Your Way Over to Nier: Automata’…

The latest trailer for PlatinumGames’s genre-busting RPG, Nier: Automata has been released, showing off four distinct weapon classes, plus some use of your pod’s skills. The four classes of weapons are small swords, large swords, spears and combat bracers, each with their own playstyle and feel for the weapons. Light swords attack quickly and have…
ANNOUNCEMENT 18 Feb 2017­ by Kyle Johnson

Preorder Nier: Automata, Get Yoko Taro Rolling on the Floor

In case the previous news stories hadn’t given it away, Nier: Automata is a strange game, that comes from one of the strangest minds in gaming. Perennial madman Yoko Taro lives up to his reputation in the latest video asking players to pre-order, which nets you a bonus Emil t-shirt, possibly stripped off Takahisa Taura, game designer…
ANNOUNCEMENT 14 Feb 2017­ by Kyle Johnson

Glory to Mankind in the Latest Nier: Automata Trailer

The latest Nier: Automata trailer shows quite a bit, yet tells absolutely nothing. The cunning madness of Yoko Taro and PlatinumGames is nearly upon us for our PlayStation 4 owning brethren, but in the meantime, trailers, interviews and extended gameplay demos have been cropping up all over, showing the sheer insanity that is Nier. Nier: Automata…