Nier
'NieR Replicant ver.1.22474487139...' Trauma, and the Role of the Caretaker
The Waypoint Radio crew discusses the game's many themes in this spoiler filled episode.
What It's Like to Localize a Yoko Taro Video Game
John Ricciardi's company, 8-4, has been working with the 'Nier' designer for more than a decade. It's been an especially wild ride.
Auto-Battle Is the Best Version of Combat in the New 'NieR Replicant'
Letting the AI take over put me in the director's seat of a high intensity post-fantasy anime, and I'm never going back.
'Nier Replicant' Beautifully Updates a Classic Oddity, but Can't Replace It
Superbly polished, 'Nier Replicant' reminds us that rough edges can be as important as intentions.
Anime, Coronavirus, and Yoko Taro: The Making of 'SINoALICE'
The 2017 mobile game collaboration with the 'Nier: Automata' designer is finally leaving Japan.
This 'Final Fantasy XIV' Interview With Yoko Taro Includes, of Course, Tofu Talk
The Nier designer collaborated with the 'Final Fantasy XIV' developers, and we recently had a chance to ask them a few questions. It got interesting.
Hey, Xbox Nerds, This Is Your Reminder to Play 'Nier: Automata'
There is no grand message behind this. It’s on Xbox One now. Play it.
Austin Walker's Top 10 Games of 2017
This year, games refined old ideas and introduced brand new ones. They also provided the fuel needed to power through the murk of 2017.
Patrick Klepek's Top 10 Games of 2017
2017 was a year of bullshit. But it was ALSO a year of sad robots, horrifying monsters, and chicken dinners.
Square Enix’s E3 NieR Stream Was Extremely NieR
With musical numbers, fan-favorite characters, and nihilism, it was some perfect, NieR-ass nonsense.
Does the Designer Behind ‘Nier: Automata’ Believe in God?
The unconventional mind behind one of this year’s most surprising games answers our questions.
Giant Bomb’s Alex Navarro Joins Us to Spoil Nier: Automata
You asked for it. We, uh, waited a few weeks later to deliver. You're welcome.