The distant futureInvaders from another world attack without warning, unleashing a new type of threat: weapons known asmachine lifeforms. In the face of this insurmountable threat, mankind is driven from Earth and takes refuge onthe Moon.

• Action-Packed Battles Players will switch between using melee and ranged attacks in battle against hordes of enemies and challenging bosses across a variety of open field maps.
• The tight controls and incredibly fluid combat are simple to learn for newcomers while offering plenty of depth for more experienced action gamers.
• Players can perform high-speed battle actionscombining light and heavy attacksand switch through an arsenal of weaponry while evading enemies with speed and style.
• Beautifully Desolate World The game seamlessly joins together hauntingly beautiful vistas and locations withno area loading. The environments contain a wealth of sub-events in addition to the main storyline.
• Masterfully Crafted Story and Characters NieR:Automata tells the story of androids 2B, 9S and A2 and theirferocious battle to reclaim a machine-driven dystopia overrun by powerful weapons known as machine lifeforms.
• Elements of an RPG Players will obtain a variety of weapon types, level up in battle, learn new combat skills, and customize a loadout that caters to their playstyle.
• Utilize the Pod Support System to Assist In and Outside of Battle Pods can attack the enemy in both manual and lock-on modes. They can also assist outside of battle, such as allowing the player to glide through the air.
• Pods can be enhanced throughout the game, with upgrades including new attack methods and variations.
• Auto Mode Available for Beginners Novice players can elect Auto Mode for easy attacks and evasions.