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NieR: Automata

2017 action role-playing video game
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NieR: Automata

Summary

NieR: Automata is a video game[1]. It ranks in the top 0.35% of video_game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,295 views/month, #67 of 19,301).[2]

Key Facts

  • NieR: Automata received the Automata — award received (P166): Game Developers Choice Award - Audience Award[3].
  • NieR: Automata received the Automata — award received (P166): D.I.C.E. Award - Role-Playing Game of the Year[4].
  • NieR: Automata received the Automata — award received (P166): The Game Awards − Best Score and Music[5].
  • NieR: Automata's instance of is recorded as Automata — instance of (P31): video game[6].
  • NieR: Automata was directed by Automata — director (P57): Yoko Taro[7].
  • Automata — screenwriter (P58): Yoko Taro wrote the screenplay for NieR: Automata[8].
  • NieR: Automata's composer is recorded as Automata — composer (P86): Keiichi Okabe[9].
  • NieR: Automata's composer is recorded as Automata — composer (P86): Keigo Hoashi[10].
  • NieR: Automata's composer is recorded as Automata — composer (P86): Kuniyuki Takahashi[11].
  • NieR: Automata was published by Automata — publisher (P123): Square Enix[12].
  • NieR: Automata's genre is Automata — genre (P136): action role-playing game[13].
  • NieR: Automata's genre is Automata — genre (P136): hack and slash[14].
  • NieR: Automata's genre is Automata — genre (P136): character-action video game[15].
  • NieR: Automata's genre is Automata — genre (P136): post-apocalyptic video game[16].
  • NieR: Automata followed Automata — follows (P155): NieR[17].
  • NieR: Automata's developer is recorded as Automata — developer (P178): Q1576758[18].
  • NieR: Automata's part of the series is recorded as Automata — part of the series (P179): Drakengard[19].
  • NieR: Automata's record label is recorded as Automata — record label (P264): Square Enix[20].
  • NieR: Automata's Commons category is recorded as NieR: Automata[21].
  • NieR: Automata's platform is recorded as Automata — platform (P400): PlayStation 4[22].
  • NieR: Automata's platform is recorded as Automata — platform (P400): Microsoft Windows[23].
  • NieR: Automata's platform is recorded as Automata — platform (P400): Q13361286[24].
  • NieR: Automata's platform is recorded as Automata — platform (P400): Q19610114[25].
  • NieR: Automata's game mode is recorded as Automata — game mode (P404): single-player video game[26].
  • NieR: Automata's language of work or name is recorded as Automata — language of work or name (P407): English[27].

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Authorship and Creation

NieR: Automata was published by Automata — publisher (P123): Square Enix[12]. It was directed by Automata — director (P57): Yoko Taro[7]. Automata — screenwriter (P58): Yoko Taro wrote the screenplay for it[8].

Publication

Publication dates include February 23, 2017[28], October 6, 2022[29], June 26, 2018[30], March 17, 2017[31], March 7, 2017[32], and March 10, 2017[33]. Languages include Automata — language of work or name (P407): English[27], Automata — language of work or name (P407): French[34], Automata — language of work or name (P407): Italian[35], Automata — language of work or name (P407): German[36], Automata — language of work or name (P407): Spanish[37], and Automata — language of work or name (P407): Japanese[38]. Genres include Automata — genre (P136): action role-playing game[13], Automata — genre (P136): hack and slash[14], Automata — genre (P136): character-action video game[15], and Automata — genre (P136): post-apocalyptic video game[16]. NieR: Automata's part of the series is recorded as Automata — part of the series (P179): Drakengard[19]. It was distributed by Automata — distribution format (P437): digital distribution[39].

Subject and Themes

NieR: Automata's part of the series is recorded as Automata — part of the series (P179): Drakengard[19].

Reception

Awards received include Automata — award received (P166): Game Developers Choice Award - Audience Award[3]; Automata — award received (P166): D.I.C.E. Award - Role-Playing Game of the Year[4], a video game award[40]; and Automata — award received (P166): The Game Awards − Best Score and Music[5]. Reviews include 88/100[41], 84/100[42], 90/100[43], 8.5/10[44], 7.75/10[45], and 9/10[46].

Adaptations and Inspiration

NieR: Automata followed Automata — follows (P155): NieR[17].

Why It Matters

NieR: Automata ranks in the top 0.35% of video_game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,295 views/month, #67 of 19,301).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] It is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]

FAQs

What awards did NieR: Automata receive?

Honors received include Automata — award received (P166): Game Developers Choice Award - Audience Award[3], Automata — award received (P166): D.I.C.E. Award - Role-Playing Game of the Year[4], and Automata — award received (P166): The Game Awards − Best Score and Music[5].

Related Entities

Japan Microsoft Windows Platinum Games PlayStation 4 Square Enix

References

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  32. [41] ↑ . metacritic.com. Retrieved . metacritic.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  36. [45] ↑ . gameinformer.com. Retrieved . gameinformer.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  37. [46] ↑ . gamespot.com. Retrieved . gamespot.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [47] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [48] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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