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NieR: Automata tells the story of androids 2B, 9S and A2 and their battle to reclaim the machine-driven dystopia overrun by powerful machines.
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Epic, plot-driven, richly built and overwhelming.
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Game RantCody GravelleMar 20175/5 starsSquare Enix and Platinum Games team up to provide one of the best RPG experiences available today, as NieR: Automata carves out a place for itself amongst genre giants.
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TelegraphOlivia WhiteMar 20175/5 starsThe action is superb, the story is one of gaming's best, the atmosphere and tone are easy to get lost in, and the soundtrack is a marvel, with the end game credits song being one of the best in existence.
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Daily MirrorRyan BrownMar 20175/5 starsNieR:Automata is one of the finest games I have ever played. It is a genuine masterpiece.
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Post Arcade (National Post)Chad SapiehaMar 20175/10It's like it was made by a team of people with super short attention spans; they'd come up with a good idea, carry it half way, then get distracted by another
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PCMagGabriel ZamoraJun 20173.5/5 starsNier: Automata is a match made in heaven, blending the zany tragedy of Yoko Taro's storytelling with Platinum Games' high-energy gameplay. Unfortunately, the PC port suffers from performance problems.
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IGDB rating 8.8/10 from 1589 ratings.
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