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Yokoo Tarou’s Eternal Recurrence: Transhumanism in NieR: Automata

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墓碑銘の楽しき混乱 A Fun Derangement of Epitaphs

Mar 21, 2017 • Subscribe

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NieR Automata – 04

「a mountain too [H]igh」 NieR is finally back and 9S is a cold and heartless android.

Random Curiosity

Feb 19, 2023 • Subscribe

NieR Automata – 03

「break ti[M]e」 I can't believe they're leaving us hanging like this.

Random Curiosity

Jan 23, 2023 • Subscribe

OSMcast! Show #162: NieR: Automata

When in doubt, sleep in and have androids do the work. Especially if humanity is is threated by extinction via machines sent for our doom by space aliens.…

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Nier Automata v1.1a #08 — Splashdown

  Eat the fish and end it all. Impressions: That A-1 animation budget collapse really is in full force, huh? Another barely animated episode that seemed more designed…

Tenka Seiha

Mar 18, 2023 • Subscribe

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Nier Automata anime first impressions review

This is a review of the new Nier Automata animation based on the original game by Yoko Taro. I’ve been looking forward to this anime for a very…

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Mar 6, 2023 • Subscribe

Nier Automata v1.1a #02 — Wall-E

  This is why you don't teach robots to read. Impressions: I was about to say that the whole Wall-E/Bastion bit through the first half definitely wasn't part…

Tenka Seiha

Jan 15, 2023 • Subscribe

NieR Automata v1.1a #16 — Snake Balls

  But seriously, why are we in a desert fighting this thing? Impressions: A whole episode milking tragically dying, which, again, is undercut by the already multiple stabbings…

Tenka Seiha

Jul 26, 2024 • Subscribe

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NieR: Automata Ver 1.1A – Episode 1

Nier: Automata is not a work that should be adapted into a passive medium. But here it is, and so we must proceed.

Anime Feminist

Jan 8, 2023 • Subscribe

Nier Automata v1.1a #17 — Deja Vu

  "Pretty sure I've seen this episode before… yep." Impressions: Remember back to March, 2023? When we first saw this episode? Back in episode 6? Well, it hasn't…

Tenka Seiha

Aug 2, 2024 • Subscribe

Nier Automata v1.1a #06 — Girl Talk

  Sad snake to the face. Impressions: I know it's not really a Nier/Yoko Taro thing, but I feel like this would work a lot better if anything…

Tenka Seiha

Mar 4, 2023 • Subscribe

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NieR Re[in]carnation’s NieR: Automata Side Story is Both Hopeful and Depressing

While the main story of new mobile game NieR Re[in]carnation doesn’t connect directly with 2017’s NeiR: Automata (at least, not yet), it does contain an Automata side story…

Biggest In Japan

Mar 15, 2021 • Subscribe

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NieR: Automata Ver 1.1a – 24 (Fin) – In Pod We Trust

Even though the virus-corrupted 9S’ limiters are off, the tactically superior A2 is able to defeat him in Berserker Mode by hacking of his sword arm. But that’s…

RABUJOI – An Anime Blog

Sep 29, 2024 • Subscribe

Berserk, Berserk

NieR Automata Ver1.1a - Episode 9 - 2B Kicks

2B would not let anything get in her way to rescue 9S, not even heavy digital cathedral doors. NieR Automata Ver1.1a - Episode 9

Joeschmo's Gears and Grounds

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NieR Automata Ver1.1a - Episode 3 - Shirei-Kan

The YorHa Commander watched 2B and 9S's progress from her orbiting space station. She was impatient. NieR Automata Ver1.1a - Episode 3

Joeschmo's Gears and Grounds

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NieR:Automata Ver1.1a

NieR Automata v1.1a #20 — Again, Followup, Important

  You just recalled all your scouts after the first sortie? Impressions: I really have to question what it is we're even doing here at this point. There's…

Tenka Seiha

Aug 30, 2024 • Subscribe

NieR Automata #13 — Stabby Time Once Again

  She's just not into you, dude. Impressions: While I did finish the first season, I wasn't the biggest fan, and the massive production issues, including a five month…

Tenka Seiha

Jul 5, 2024 • Subscribe

NieR Automata ver1.1a #24 — Deus Ex Pod

  Thanks, flying trashcans. Impressions: The crowning moment highlighting the pointlessness of this episode was not the multiple minute long scenes of the two Pods hovering as they…

Tenka Seiha

Sep 27, 2024 • Subscribe

Nier Automata v1.1a #14 — Mass Android Penetration

  Template template template template. Impressions: Maybe I'll just accept that Fridays are high fantasy day with mediocre action shows; turn off my brain and bask in the…

Tenka Seiha

Jul 12, 2024 • Subscribe

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NieR: Automata Ver 1.1a – 08 – Sea Breeze

When they return to the Resistance base, 2B and 9S ask Lily if she’s ever seen A2, whom Commander White has ordered them to pursue, investigate and ultimately…

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Nier Automata v1.1a #09-10 — Robo Pope

  Oh no. A robo schism. Impressions: Oh, hey. Remember this show? I barely do. But I guess I'll finish off at least this first half today split…

Tenka Seiha

Jul 25, 2023 • Subscribe

Nier Automata v1.1a #05 — Scavenging Giant Tables

  They went for the tighty whities before pants? Impressions: Oh, so now we're capable of nuance and not violently killing every robot that says "Please don't kill…

Tenka Seiha

Feb 25, 2023 • Subscribe

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NieR: Automata Ver 1.1a – 19 – Role Reversal

Nines’ exceedingly shitty time back on the surface doesn’t let up even after the show took a weeklong hiatus. He reaches the mysterious white tower only to find…

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Aug 26, 2024 • Subscribe

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NieR: Automata Ver 1.1a – 22 – Don’t Apologize

This week is very Devola and Popola-forward, starting with a storybook tale narrated by the twins of the original Devola and Popola, designed to be observers of Project…

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Sep 18, 2024 • Subscribe

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Nier Automata v1.1a #07 — Completely Empty Dungeon

  That's one way to save on the budget. Impressions: This is nothing new, but it's always weird for me when shows lurch from excessively melodramatic to doing…

Tenka Seiha

Mar 11, 2023 • Subscribe

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NieR: Automata Ver 1.1a – 10 – Missing Eve

In the aftermath of the big Adam & Eve battle, 9S is shuttled back up to the Bunker for repairs (whether his memories are wiped again isn’t mentioned). Commander…

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Jul 25, 2023 • Subscribe

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NieR: Automata Ver 1.1a – 16 – Cloud Nines

So much for last hope…2B and 9S don’t make it to solid ground before their flight units are intercepted by a squadron of their virus-infected counterparts. Before this…

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NieR Automata Ver1.1a #01 — Replaying the Tutorial

  Yeeep, this sure is what I remember of the game. Three down. Halfway done, just an idol, psuedo-idol, and cheat power show to go. Nowhere but down.…

Tenka Seiha

Jan 7, 2023 • Subscribe

NieR Automata v1.1a #19 — Even the Younglings

  Why are we bothering swording them when their house is getting blown up right after? Impressions: This is the filler part of the game, isn't it? Where…

Tenka Seiha

Aug 23, 2024 • Subscribe

NieR Automata Ver1.1a - Episode 15 - Electrocuted 2B

2B suffered an EMP attack as she wore heavy armor. Then things got much worse! NieR Automata Ver1.1a - Episode 15 - Electrocuted 2B

Joeschmo's Gears and Grounds

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NieR:Automata Ver1.1a

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NieR: Automata Ver 1.1a – 23 – Cannon Fodder

By the time A2 reaches the base of the Tower, Devola has been infected by the virus that claimed Popola. A2 assures her she and her sister were…

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Sep 21, 2024 • Subscribe

Nier Automata v1.1a #03 — Defeated By Covid

  Really, a character named Jackass. Impressions: Welp, there goes the one Saturday show, and the sole thing that has at least maintained some of its animation budget after…

Tenka Seiha

Jan 21, 2023 • Subscribe

NieR Automata v1.1a #23 — Empty Final Dungeon

  I hope the game's last area was slightly more populated than this. Impressions: If the show's going to keep repeating itself, then so am I. Get on with…

Tenka Seiha

Sep 20, 2024 • Subscribe

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The Coke ad that inspired Nier: Automata

NieR: Automata (other wise just Nier or Nier automata) was a 2017 RPG game released by Square Enix and developed by Platinum games, and almost immediately became a…

HitReg

Jan 24, 2023 • Subscribe

The Coke ad that inspired Nier: Automata

NieR: Automata (other wise just Nier or Nier automata) was a 2017 RPG game released by Square Enix and developed by Platinum games, and almost immediately became a…

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NieR: Automata Ver 1.1a – 02 – Blood and Lilies

In episode two, perspective shifts from the YoRHa in their pristine orbital headquarters to a battered but still operational Machine Lifeform (ML). Curiously, despite having apparently been created…

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Jan 14, 2023 • Subscribe

NieR Automata v1.1a #11-12 — Enter the Matrix

  Hackerman. Impressions: Not to repeat myself, but my opinion from yesterday remains largely the same; any investment I felt evaporated in the five month break, and all…

Tenka Seiha

Jul 26, 2023 • Subscribe

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NieR: Automata Ver 1.1a – 20 – Able to Protect

A2, Pod, and a motley crew of determined ML soldiers fight bravely side-by-side, and are able to buy enough time for Pascal to roll in with a minigun…

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NieR Automata v1.1a #15 — Special Panty Shot Mode

  Now that's what the crowd's here for. Impressions: The important part of this episode was the part where she initated her special combat mode, transformed into her…

Tenka Seiha

Jul 19, 2024 • Subscribe

NieR Automata Ver1.1a - Episode 12 [END] - Sad 2B

2B didn't want to lose the 9S version that had just saved her life. Not again. They had been through so much. NieR Automata Ver1.1a - Episode 12…

Joeschmo's Gears and Grounds

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NieR:Automata Ver1.1a

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NieR: Automata Ver 1.1a – 15 – Worst Case Scenario

2B—sorry, 2E, is aware that there is no humanity left to fight for. All she seems to be hoping for is a day when the fighting can end…

RABUJOI – An Anime Blog

Jul 22, 2024 • Subscribe

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NieR: Automata Ver 1.1a – 14 – Hacking the Hackers

With the loss of Adam and Eve the Machine Lifeforms are leaderless and uncoordinated. Authorized to use satellite lasers and provide advanced weaponry to the Resistance, Commander White…

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NieR Automata v1.1a #18 — Heal It With Fire

  Give it a chance. It might help. Impressions: Pretty dull episode, and largely a re-do of the first time through Pascal's village, but this time with A2…

Tenka Seiha

Aug 9, 2024 • Subscribe

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NieR: Automata Ver 1.1a – 21 – Resistance is Futile

The previous episode’s sudden announcement that the cute post-credit puppet shows would cease was a telling sign that some serious shit was about to go down, and that’s…

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NieR Automata Ver1.1a - Episode 18 - A2 Holds Sword

A2 became the main character of this anime, so she has an artistic rendering in the end credits. 2B will come back. NieR Automata Ver1.1a - Episode 18

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NieR:Automata Ver1.1a

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NieR: Automata Ver 1.1a – 03 – This Cannot Continue

Lily brings 2B and 9S to their ad hoc base, and does not get into why she shoots so many intent looks in 2B’s direction. Could Lily have known…

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Jan 21, 2023 • Subscribe

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NieR: Automata Ver 1.1a – 18 – A2-Onee-chan

This week Nier thankfully takes a break from all the death, tragedy, and general bleakness it is more known for and has a little bit of fun. A2 wakes…

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Aug 16, 2024 • Subscribe

NieR Automata ver1.1a #21 — Rocks Fall, Everyone Dies

  Oh, okay. Impressions: This episode was clearly going for tragic, but you can't murder like 90% of the remaining cast off-screen while the rest are just screaming…

Tenka Seiha

Sep 6, 2024 • Subscribe

NieR Automata Ver1.1a - Episode 10 - 2B Flips Backward

2B needed to evade a shielded boss machine lifeform with an external power source. Lots of backflips! NieR Automata Ver1.1a - Episode 10

Joeschmo's Gears and Grounds

Jul 24, 2023 • Subscribe

NieR:Automata Ver1.1a

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The NIER: AUTOMATA ANIME Deserved Better | Animation Spotlight

Canipa breaks his hiatus to talk about how sad he is about NieR: Automata Ver 1.1a's hiatus. Support the channel on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/TheCanipaEffect Video edited by penlum and U.N. Owen Additional…

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NieR Automata Ver1.1a - Episode 20 - 2B Watches Enemy

2B and Pod faced a massive Goliath after they repulsed a wave of Machine Lifeforms attacking a friendly settlement. NieR Automata Ver1.1a - Episode 20

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