![]() ![]() In an old temple, Nier meets a talking book called Grimoire Weiss, who gives him the power to defeat even Shades he was previously powerless against. Nier (or whatever name you decide to give him) spends his time being directed from A to B by a woman named Popola, who yes, big nudge, is one of the characters connecting this game to Automata. Before you can find out how these two things are connected, you have to follow a rudimentary JRPG story for around ten hours. The young man you control now shares his name with his counterpoint from the past, and he too has a sick sister he wants to save. Nier Replicant begins with a scene in which protagonist Nier tries to defend his sick sister Yonah from a large number of encroaching monsters called Shades, before an abrupt timeskip takes you over 1000 years into the future. ![]() Availability: Out on PC, Xbox One and PS4 on April 23rd.The version number, the square root of 1.5, means to tell you that this is neither a remake nor just a remaster, it's somewhere in between. brings the Japanese version to the west for the first time. The west got "Dad Nier", an adult man with an Ikea wardrobe somewhere in his family tree, and Japan got a young man instead, out of the concern that the older lead wouldn't appeal to Japanese audiences.īoth protagonists have the same goal, saving Yonah, who is either their daughter or sister, from a mysterious illness called the Black Scrawl. Both are almost identical, save for their protagonist. Nier, developed by Cavia, released in 2010 in two versions - Nier Replicant for the Japanese market and Nier Gestalt for western territories. A safe choice for fans, this slight reimagining turns a weak game into an okay one.īecause of the absolute state of game reiusses, I have to explain what Nier Replicant is before I can tell you how it is.
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