About
Nothing is as it seems in Square Enix's latest action adventure game, set in a crumbling world plagued by disease and dark, unrecognizable creatures. Players assume the role of the unyielding protagonist, NIER, resolute in his quest to discover a cure for his daughter, who is infected with the Black Scrawl virus. With powerful allies and a mysterious book, NIER encounters things that will confound even the mightiest of warriors. With NIER, experience seamless in-battle cinematics and explore hauntingly familiar lands, intense action-packed battles, and storytelling like only Square Enix can do
- Developer
- Cavia
- Publisher
- Square Enix
- Genres
- Shooter, Role-playing (RPG), Simulator, Strategy, Adventure
- Themes
- Action, Science fiction, Drama, Open world
- Modes
- Single player
- Perspective
- Third person, Side view
- Age ratings
- PEGI 18, GRAC 19+, ESRB M
- Time to beat
- 19 h normally
- IGDB rating
- 75 / 100 (128 ratings)
- Also known as
- Nier: New Project, NieR Father, NieR Geshutaruto, NieR Gestalt
Release dates
| Platform | Release |
|---|---|
| PlayStation 3 | · Australia · Europe · North America |
| Xbox 360 | · Japan · Europe · North America |
| Xbox One |
Screenshots
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