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NieR - Playstation 3

Platform : PlayStation 3
Rated: Mature
4.7 4.7 out of 5 stars 836 ratings

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  • Experience a rich, twisting storyline of a world plagued by human anguish, buried secrets and a ravaging disease
  • Explore a beautiful, immersive world presented in signature Square Enix style
  • Diverse and action-packed game play heightened by a combination of chain attacks and crushing magic abilities
  • Multiple weapons to master, each with its own characteristics
  • Unlock magic abilities to unleash crushing blows to enemies near and far Cinematic event scenes that draw the player into the world of NIER

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Product Description

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.

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Nothing is as it seems in Square Enix's latest Action-RPG 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.


Features

The Next RPG from Square Enix: NIER, the newest franchise from RPG masters Square Enix, delivers unique and memorable characters, intense action-packed battles, explosive magic and storytelling like only Square Enix can.

Unbelievable Story Twists and Reveals: Immerse in an amazingly intricate storyline set in a world plagued by human anguish, buried secrets and a ravaging disease. With plot twists hiding around every corner, NIER's story needs to be seen to be believed.

RPG Gameplay Injected With Action-Packed Combat: Battle ferocious and mysterious enemies by combining proven RPG-style gameplay, such as magic, character development and faithful allies, with action-focused explosive swordplay and combat.

Powerful Magical Abilities: When his sword isn't enough, Nier can call on a remarkable array of stylish and powerful spells to augment his combat moves and overcome adversaries. As players progress, upgraded spells will help defeat ever-more-deadly enemies.

Brutal Combat Moves: Face off against evil creatures and unleash brutal combat moves along with devastating combo attacks. Unlock an arsenal of devastating weapons, each with its own design and attack style.

Formidable Allies: Travel with a dynamic party of allies and do battle against monstrous giants as a powerful and united party.

A Dynamic and Stunning World: Travel across an unforgettable world filled with dynamic landscapes featuring the hauntingly familiar remains of modern society.


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Jump into the title role of the unyielding Nier as he begins his desperate quest to discover a cure for his daughter, Yonah, who is stricken with the deadly Black Scrawl disease. Armed with powerful magic as well as mighty swords, Nier will battle alongside formidable allies against waves of dark enemies and giant bosses to discover the truth about the disease, his daughter...and himself.

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4.7 out of 5 stars
4.7 out of 5
836 global ratings

Customers say

Customers like the gameplay, voice acting, and sound quality of the video game. They mention that it's an engaging story, with fun and addicting side quests. They also appreciate the incredibly powerful orchestral music. However, some customers are mixed on graphics, storyline, variety, and controls.

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101 customers mention75 positive26 negative

Customers like the gameplay of the video game. They say it has an engaging story that pulls them into the game. Some mention that the side quests lack any real story. However, most praise the game as excellent and the best action-rpg they've ever played. They also appreciate the nice plot twists and story-heavy cinematics.

"...aren't as amazing as other Playstation 3 games, Nier is the best action-rpg I have ever played...." Read more

"...It jumps between RPG, action, story-heavy cinematics, third-person shooter (sort of), hack-n-slash, and even a horror section and a visual novel at..." Read more

"...off playing it and doubted buying it at first, but the story was so ambiguous and mysterious it makes you want to play more so you can find out what..." Read more

"...The magic adds an interesting twist with a bullet hell feel in an action game...." Read more

32 customers mention27 positive5 negative

Customers like the voice acting in the game. They say the main characters are superb, hilarious, and touching. They also appreciate the fantastic dialogue and storytelling. Overall, customers say the game is enjoyable and refreshing.

"...while, largely because of the non-game parts - an engaging plot, great voice acting, and an amazing soundtrack...." Read more

"...and way different from any FF game I've played and the characters are seriously hilarious...." Read more

"...The characters are unique but basic. The main character is fairly developed. He's a father trying to save his daughter. He's also a mercenary...." Read more

"...The composed score in the game is marvelous and Square-Enix fans would be able to fit in and appreciate it.Gameplay: 9/10..." Read more

26 customers mention24 positive2 negative

Customers find the sound quality of the video game software amazing, powerful, and among the best they've ever heard. They also appreciate the great ambience and vocal pieces.

"...The music is outstanding and perfectly fits with what's going on during the game...." Read more

"...It's a game with a phenomenal story, one of the best soundtracks I've ever heard, and constantly changing gameplay...." Read more

"...The music is phenomenal! There really aren't words that can describe how wonderful and majestic it truly is...." Read more

"NieR has an amazing story line and equally as great music...." Read more

21 customers mention18 positive3 negative

Customers like the quality of the video game software. For example, they say it's good as new, excellent, and in like new condition. Some mention that the disk was flawless and the box was perfect. That said, most are satisfied with the product and find it to be very underrated.

"...Grimoire Weiss, the floating book, is humorous and comes off as extremely educated and snobby which interacts well with the brash and driven Nier...." Read more

"...Characters were complex and had decent development...." Read more

"...The game is new in its wrapper and the disc is clean and unscratched. Totally brand new...." Read more

"Came in earlier than expected and came in great quality and still wrapped in the plastic!..." Read more

44 customers mention21 positive23 negative

Customers are mixed about the graphics of the video game. Some mention that they are beautiful and visually stunning, while others say that they're not the best on the PS3. Some customers also mention that the color scheme is bland and boring.

"...The grafics are beautiful and way different from any FF game I've played and the characters are seriously hilarious...." Read more

"...Although the graphics aren't as amazing as other Playstation 3 games, Nier is the best action-rpg I have ever played...." Read more

"...Great music, good gameplay, decent graphics and take a point away for the all text story telling.Characters 8/10..." Read more

"...the game is when you zoom in on the father sometimes, the graphics are extremely blurry. That's it. I love everything else about it...." Read more

17 customers mention8 positive9 negative

Customers are mixed about the storyline. Some mention it's excellent, heart-wrenching, and gripping. However, others say that the story does not go anywhere, the sidequests lack any real story, and are boring.

"...There was this one particular song so sad and beautiful that it almost made me cry...." Read more

"...But here's where the problem begins. The side quests add little to nothing to the main story line...." Read more

"NieR has an amazing story line and equally as great music...." Read more

"...and the building structures in the game being very bland and have no details at all...." Read more

14 customers mention7 positive7 negative

Customers are mixed about the variety of the video game. Some mention that there is a wide variety of weapons to select from, each with its own distinctive look. They also appreciate that the side scrollers are unique and add variety to the game. However, others say that the quests are pretty much kill this guy and I will reward you, repetitive, and require a bunch of drop items.

"...There are plenty of weapons and magic you can choose from and even downloadable content you can get from the playstation store that gives you access..." Read more

"...Speaking of repetitive, there are only a couple dungeons in the game...." Read more

"NieR is a game you really can't put into a category. It crosses so many different genres that it's basically impossible to explain to someone what..." Read more

"...the quests are all pretty much "kill this guy and I will reward you" or "fetch me this and I will reward you" I really just don't get what anyone..." Read more

10 customers mention6 positive4 negative

Customers are mixed about the controls of the video game. Some mention that it works great and runs perfectly, while others say that the controls are lame and clunky.

"...The controls handled just fine for me, though I will openly admit that there were a few moments throughout the game when the camera was an enemy...." Read more

"...This is what really kills the game in my opinion. The controls are extremely clunky and non responsive, if the controls and movement were as fluid..." Read more

"...Overall I'd give this game a 5/10. It does one thing (soundtrack) very well but everything else is either mediocre or poor." Read more

"...I had to put the game down, however, because of the camera and play controls...." Read more

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João Cláudio Fidelis
5.0 out of 5 stars Nier (Gestalt) um clássico oculto
Reviewed in Brazil on March 23, 2022
Platform For Display: PlayStation 3Verified Purchase
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Martin Abdias
5.0 out of 5 stars Excelente juego
Reviewed in Mexico on October 29, 2021
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xenobane
5.0 out of 5 stars An underrated classic hidden under poor graphics and repetitive side quests
Reviewed in Canada on September 22, 2017
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Amazo
5.0 out of 5 stars Ottimo!
Reviewed in Italy on September 30, 2017
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MOON HEUI KYOO
5.0 out of 5 stars 予定より早く届きました。
Reviewed in Japan on October 3, 2019
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