This game tests your patience but the payoff is immense. It's worth jumping through the necessary hoops in order to see every aspect of Nier Replicant's various conclusions. You just wouldn't get the full picture otherwise, and the full picture is wholly satisfying. ...
it’s worth pointing them out. While the combat is perfectly serviceable, there is not much to experiment with other than basic attack strings, ranged auto-fire, and magic spells, and even theReplicantremake only does so much to improve this aspect. ...
Going into Nier Replicant for the first time, my excitement was quelled by an intruding thought, and that’s no fault of the game itself. Rather, it’s a thought I typically get whenever a remaster of a classic game is on the way: what if the game isn’t as great as we once reme...
For those uninitiated with the types of narratives that come out of Square Enix Japan, Nier Replicant can prove to be a lot. The character backstories are heavy, the world is grim, and the overall plot goes all over the place in service of some vague sense of hope. It won't be for ...
Emil in a scene from NieR Replicant It may not be immediately apparent, but NieR Replicant and NieR:Automata both take place in the same world. Their stories may be separated by a few thousand years, but there’s clear narrative connections between the two. ...
Playing through Routes A and B back to back only to have the overworld radically changed in Route C creates a deep sense of whiplash that hits the same notes asReplicant’s time skip. The world has fundamentally changed and there is no going back. It all makes for incredibly rich storytell...
Thankfully he does make up for it by being totally immune to fall damage. More Than What Meets The Eye On the first look Nier replicant ver. 1.22.. may look like the same 2010 version with a fresh coat of paint and slightly altered texture models, but there’s much to discuss for ...
Open NieR_Replicant_Hardcore_launcher.exe to play the game in hardcore mode. (you might need steam to be already open before this) In game, set difficulty to Hard (You don't have to, if you want to try making it a little easier you could set it lower, but everything was tested wit...
NieR Replicant ver.1.22474487139... continues the trend of resurrecting cult classic JRPGs, refreshing them with enhanced combat and more.
2021. It has been what some call “a year”. To celebrate this collection of sun rotations, we’re looking at the best games of 2021. Next up: Nier Replicant. 2021 was a year full of exciting releases, but not necessarily any clear GOTY slam dunks. The lack of a clear list-topper ...