NieR: Automata tells the story of androids 2B, 9S and A2 and their fight to retake a dystopia powered and dominated by powerful machines.
Humanity was expelled from Earth by mechanical beings from another world . In a last-ditch effort to retake the planet, the human resistance sends a force of android soldiers to destroy the invaders. Now, a war between machines and androids is raging… A war that may soon reveal a long-forgotten truth about the world.
Highlights:
Frenetic battles – Players will alternate melee attacks with long-range attacks in combat against hordes of enemies and challenging bosses across a variety of open maps. The responsive controls and extremely fluid combat are easy to learn for newcomers while still being significantly robust for more experienced action game players. Players can perform high-speed combat actions (combining weak and strong attacks) and utilize an entire arsenal of weapons while dodging enemies with agility and style.
Desolate and stunning open world< /strong> – The game features breathtaking locations and landscapes without loading between areas. The environments are rendered at 60 frames per second and offer several secondary events in addition to the main story.
Masterfully developed story and characters – NieR:Automata tells the story of androids 2B, 9S and A2 and their intense fight to regain a dystopia powered by machines and dominated by powerful weapons known as machine lifeforms.
RPG Elements – Players will obtain weapons of different types, level up in battle, learn new combat skills and will customize a set of equipment that matches your play style.
Support system in and out of combat – The so-called Pods can attack enemies in manual mode or with locked aim. They are also useful outside of combat, being able, for example, to make the player glide in the air. Pods can receive upgrades throughout the game, including new attack methods and variations.
Accessible for beginners – New players can use “Auto Mode” to perform attacks and dodges with ease.