Back in early 2017, the sequel to the cult classic Nier on PS3 ended up bringing the series much closer to mainstream than previously. With a unique next-gen aesthetic and gameplay experience, Nier: ...

I'm something of a 'new game plus' aficionado. I've played a fair few in my time, and think it's a great way to inject new life into a game that would otherwise be totally exhausted, and in the best ...

Devola and Popola, the red-headed twins of Nier's hub area, are some of the more memorable characters in the game outside of the main cast AKA Nier, Weiss, Kaine, and Emil. The connection between ...

An anime version of Nier: Automata seemed like a terrible idea. Unless you’re just there to gawk at the character designs (tsk tsk), the 2017 action RPG is good because it embraces the benefits and ...

"The distant future, 5012. The sudden aerial invasion of Earth by <Aliens> and their creations <Machine Lifeforms> led mankind to the brink of extinction. The surviving number of humans who took ...

The past decade has brought us some of the best role-playing games of all time, with some games still being wildly popular even after 10 years.

Why I Love is a series of guest editorials on GamesIndustry.biz intended to showcase the ways in which game developers appreciate each other's work. This entry was contributed by Chen Yamei (Script ...

What’s one way to get a game fixed or improved? Put it on Xbox Game Pass for PC. Fans have noticed that the Windows PC ports of Nier: Automata and The Evil Within that Microsoft just added to its ...

NeiR Automata has already launched in Japan and just over a week remains before the game releases in the US. Some gamers like to complete every task in the game to earn trophies and while some are ...

When developers flipped genres upside down, but managed to stick the landing. Video games often seem like a simple ...