Nier: Reincarnation
News, coverage and analysis tracking Nier: Reincarnation across the outlets.- Square-Enix Should Resurrect Its Graveyard Of Mobile Games After Final Fantasy ResonanceSquare Enix's announcement of Final Fantasy Resonance, an HD-2D remake of the mobile game Final Fantasy: Brave Exvius, highlights the potential for reviving its numerous shut-down mobile titles. The article argues that the company should consider repurposing its entire mobile catalog, including games like Chaos Rings and Demon's Score, into offline console and PC experiences to preserve their legacies and reach new audiences. This discussion is framed against the backdrop of fan-led revival efforts for games like Nier Re[in]carnation and differing views on game preservation.
- Nier and Devil May Cry leads say "a lot of Korean developers are ahead of Japan," and I can't imagine Crimson Desert has helped their fear of "being left behind"Nier creator Yoko Taro and Devil May Cry creator Hideki Kamiya believe Korean developers are technologically ahead of Japan in game development. They expressed admiration for the quality and innovation emerging from Korea, citing titles like Crimson Desert, Lies of P, and Stellar Blade. The developers stated that this competition inspires them to improve their own work and not be left behind.
- As fans revive Nier Reincarnation, game devs say giving live-service titles offline versions is trickier than you might expect – potentially more than "building something from scratch"A developer explained that creating offline versions of live-service games is more complex than it appears, often requiring development effort comparable to building a game from scratch. This discussion arises as fans attempt to revive Nier Reincarnation with an offline version, highlighting the challenges of game preservation for titles that cease online support.
- No, there isn't going to be a new lovecraftian Nier game with a caked-up tentacle robot, despite cope to the…A project announced as 'Nier: Cosmic Horror' was revealed to be an elaborate April Fools' joke by Yoko Taro and the Nier X account. Despite initial fan excitement and speculation, Square Enix has confirmed it is not a new game, leading to disappointment among fans of the Nier series.
- Nier creator Yoko Taro thinks the indie game dev scene is "too intimidating for me to even think of entering": "It's not something an old man like me should be attempting"Nier series creator Yoko Taro expressed that the current indie game development scene is too intimidating for him to enter, feeling he would be "instantly wiped out." In a recent interview, he praised the indie action game Homura Hime, which is inspired by the Nier series, but stated that he doesn't see a reason for himself to pursue indie development at his age.