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.
VideoGamer Score:
8Our Verdict: NIER is, in many ways, the kind of game critics of the Japanese RPG have been calling for: different, fresh, and in parts distinctly un-JRPG.
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Curiouser and curiouser.
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Blood, swearing, and hermaphrodites with producer Yosuke Saito.
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