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Nier creator Yoko Taro says he's achieved his career dreams, but he continues working because it's 'good…
Nier creator Yoko Taro stated that he has achieved his career dreams, particularly with his directorial debut Drakengard, and now views subsequent work as a way to prevent dementia and earn money. He also expressed a desire to fill gaps in the industry rather than compete with perfect games or AI-assisted creations.
A Crimson Desert exec thinks critic review scores were lower because they didn't have enough time to play it, and boy oh boy I wonder whose fault that is
Pearl Abyss's European CEO Lybee Park suggested that lower critic review scores for Crimson Desert were due to limited playtime during the review period, preventing full exploration of the game's hidden details. The author argues that developers are responsible for providing adequate review access and that critics' role is to identify friction points, not just praise games.
Nier's Yoko Taro has achieved his development dreams. Now, he's working to stave off dementia
Developer Yoko Taro, known for Nier and Drakengard, stated at The Tenth Mosaic event that he has achieved his directorial dreams and is now working on games for dementia prevention. He views continued work as a way to maintain cognitive health, citing studies on job security's impact on cognitive aging, and contrasts this with the current instability in the videogame industry.
Nier: Automata mastermind Yoko Taro says he's still making games for "dementia prevention" and he finished his masterpiece years before Nier was even a thing
Game developer Yoko Taro, known for Nier: Automata and Drakengard, stated he feels he has accomplished everything he set out to do in game development and is considering stepping away from full-time work. He also mentioned continuing to make games as a way to prevent dementia.
With PS3 and Vita digital stores closing, I've unearthed the best physical games to add to your collection before…
Sony is closing the digital storefronts for PlayStation 3 and PlayStation Vita on August 9, 2024, impacting the availability of digital-only games and DLC. This closure is expected to increase the value and scarcity of physical game releases for these platforms. The article highlights several key physical titles across PS3, PS Vita, and PS2 that players should consider acquiring before prices potentially rise significantly.
You Can Rent Evangelion Themed Motorcycles in Japan
Rental819 is offering limited-time rentals of motorcycles themed after the Evangelion mechs in Japan from June to December 2026. Three distinct bikes, based on EVA Unit-01, Unit-02, and Unit-00, are available for rent at Rental819 locations near major airports. This promotion follows a successful collaboration in Fall 2025.
Nier master Yoko Taro became a director because he wouldn't stop yapping: "It wasn't that I had some…
Nier and Drakengard creator Yoko Taro discusses how he became a game director, attributing his start to luck, Capcom, and his tendency to talk a lot during his time at developer Cavia. He reflects on the creative freedom he had on the original Drakengard, published by Square Enix, and how he views game development as solving puzzles within constraints rather than personal expression.
NieR Replicant Remake Soundtrack Now Available on Streaming Services
Square Enix has announced that the full original soundtrack for NieR Replicant ver.1.2247448713... is now available on major streaming services. The album features 45 songs totaling over three hours of music. The game itself has sold over two million units and is available on PlayStation 4, Xbox, and PC.