The original Nier was never a visually spectacular game, even for the console generation it occupied it paled in comparison to others in the genre. Textures were often muddy, while performance across both platforms failed to live up to expectations. It was a rocky experience, but the art and character designs shone through, proving so […]
Nier Replicant: Where To Find Broken Wristwatch
Nier Replicant has plenty of items for you to collect – and you’ll need to grab all of the weapons if you intend to see every ending – but upgrading them is another story. If you want to upgrade every weapon to its full potential and reveal its weapon story, then you’ll need to do some […]
Nier Replicant: Forest of Myth Deathdream Riddle Answers Guide
As you progress through the story in Nier Replicant, Nier and Yonah will have a strange dream and Popola also receives a bizarre letter regarding dreams from the mayor of a nearby town. As a result, you will find yourself tasked with visiting the Forest of Myth, which is accessed via the northwestern exit of […]
Nier Replicant: How To Grow The Lunar Tear Legendary Flower
Cultivating plants is one of the side features available in Nier Replicant and is arguably the best way for making gold. It’s also the only way to earn the “Legendary Gardener” achievement/trophy, which is earned by growing the flower known as the Lunar Tear. However, achieving this will take plenty of effort and time on […]
Nier Replicant: Items That Are Safe To Sell
Lots of video games throw excess materials at the player, but not quite with the same gusto as Nier Replicant. A rather faithful remake of 2010’s original Nier, Replicant really only changes two key details: the main character and the core combat. Otherwise, Nier is exactly as it was – as sad as it is […]
Nier Replicant: 10 Beginner Tips To Get You Started
Square Enix’s Nier Replicant has just released, offering players a remaster/remake hybrid of the original Nier from 2010. However, this time around, we get to step into the role of the younger version of the protagonist rather than the Papa Nier that western players received last time. Whether you played the original or not, there’s something […]
Nier Replicant: How To Get The Royal Compass To Navigate The Sandstorm
The Desert is one of the areas you will be exploring in Nier Replicant, but it’s not easy to navigate. While you can get to the city of Facade easily enough, the northern half of the map has a large sandstorm that is impossible to cross by yourself. Fyra will guide you through the sandstorm […]
Nier Replicant Complete Guide And Walkthrough
Nier Replicant is Square Enix’s remake-remaster hybrid of the original Nier title that released in 2010. This beloved RPG is set in a distant future and tells the story of a young man looking to save his sister Yonah from the Black Scrawl disease, and serves as a prequel to the critically-acclaimed Nier: Automata. Replicant […]
Nier Replicant: Where To Find Goat Hide
The side quests in Nier Replicant aren’t so much demanding as they are grindy. The core combat is strong enough (especially in the remake) where grinding never gets too tedious, but the fact of the matter is that 100%ing Nier Replicant requires quite a bit of monotonous gameplay in an action RPG that’s otherwise firmly […]
Nier Replicant: The Fisherman’s Gambit Quest Walkthrough
One of the many quests available in Nier Replicant is “The Fisherman’s Gambit”, which is a series of quests given to you by an old Fisherman in Seafront. This questline is crucial to being able to collect all types of fish available in the game and enabling you to earn the two fishing-related trophies/achievements in […]