Nier Automata’s New Trailer Shows Off Weapons Capable Of “Elegant Destruction”

Square Enix introduced the unique array of weapon types, fluid combo system, and fast-paced battle mechanics of NieR: Automata in a new action-packed trailer. The game will feature four weapon types available to protagonist 2B (small swords, large swords, spears and combat bracers) that can be switched mid-combo to maximize 2B’s range of abilities and effectiveness. Players can also unlock a diverse arsenal of weapons and upgrades to the player’s “Pod” support system to enhance their gameplay. NieR: Automata, developed by Square Enix and PlatinumGames, will release in North America on March 7 for the PlayStation computer entertainment system and Steam in 2017. Players can download a free demo for the PlayStation 4 system from the PlayStation Store. Register with us for the best in gaming, ...