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NieR 10th Anniversary Site Appears

Nier is a relatively new Square Enix franchise that really hit big with the 2017 release of Nier: Automata. A spin-off of Yoko Taro’s lesser-known Drakengard series, the Nier series brings a tragic fever dream through post-apocalyptic worlds that really captures the…

Nier: Automata World Guide Impressions

Nier: Automata is one of my favorite games in recent memory and I’m excited to engage with anything related to that or Nier. I recently went to a Barnes and Noble for the first time in years because we were stopping at…

What I’d Want To See for Smash DLC

Alright folks, buckle up, it’s discourse time. A few weeks back I posted something about how Geno sucks and isn’t worthy to be in Smash. I’m imagining a hypothetical person asking, “Hey, if Geno doesn’t belong in Smash, who do you think…

SINoALICE Gets Global Launch Window

It’s no secret that Square-Enix has a lot of mobile games. Most of them are ports of console games of varying quality, though they have a few gacha games; mainly based on the Final Fantasy franchise. One of their mobile games, however,…

Nier: Automata (PS4) Review

For years, game director Yoko Taro was a niche creator with interesting ideas. His most well-known works, Drakengard and Nier, are beloved for everything but their gameplay; which has led to them largely being rejected by mainstream gaming audiences but embraced by…