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NieR:Automata™

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App ID 524220
App Type Game
Developer ,
Publisher Square Enix
Franchise NIER
Supported Systems Windows
Last Changenumber 29989491
Last Record Update 10 July 2025 – 13:56:28 UTC ()
Release Date 17 March 2017 – 15:59:00 UTC ()
😎 86.06%
141k reviews
976
In-Game

NieR: Automata tells the story of androids 2B, 9S and A2 and their battle to reclaim the machine-driven dystopia overrun by powerful machines.

Additional Information

Developer Square Enix
metacritic_name NieR: Automata
controller_support partial
metacritic_score 84
metacritic_fullurl https://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/nier-automata?ftag=MCD-06-10aaa1f
community_visible_stats Yes
DLCAvailableOnStore Yes
ReleaseState released
Publisher Square Enix
eulas
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nameNieR:Automata™ EULA
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Store Release Date 17 March 2017 – 15:59:00 UTC ()
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community_hub_visible Yes
Social Media https://www.facebook.com/NIERGame/
https://x.com/NieRGame
Primary Genre Action (1)
Store Genres Action (1), RPG (3)
Steam Release Date 17 March 2017 – 15:59:00 UTC ()
Store Asset Modification Time 21 April 2025 – 05:06:47 UTC () (1745212007)
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review_score 8
review_percentage 87
Detected Technologies (?) CRIWARE SDK
Steam Deck Compatibility
  • Steam Deck:
  • Entering some text requires manually invoking the on-screen keyboard
  • All functionality is accessible when using the default controller configuration
  • This game shows Steam Deck controller icons
  • In-game interface text is legible on Steam Deck
  • This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck
  • Note: This game does not default to external Bluetooth/USB controllers on Deck, and may require manually switching the active controller via the Quick Access Menu
  •  
  • SteamOS:
  • This game runs successfully on SteamOS
  • Note: Entering some text requires manually invoking the on-screen keyboard
  • Note: This game does not default to external Bluetooth/USB controllers on SteamOS, and may require manually switching the active controller via the Quick Access Menu
  •  
  • category: Playable
  • steamos_compatibility: Compatible
  • test_timestamp: 16 February 2022 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 7020666
  • configuration:
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    small_text0
    requires_internet_for_setup0
    requires_internet_for_singleplayer0
    recommended_runtimeproton-stable
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    requires_voice_files0
    gamescope_frame_limiter_not_supported0
    hdr_support0
controllertagwizard Yes
First seen on SteamDB 30 August 2016 – 07:07:00 UTC (), in changelist #2220713

Supported Languages

6 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles Achievements
English Yes Yes Yes Yes
French Yes Yes Yes
Italian Yes Yes Yes
German Yes Yes Yes
Spanish - Spain Yes Yes Yes
Japanese Yes Yes Yes Yes

Tags

🛡️ Hack and Slash 🎲 RPG 🎶 Great Soundtrack 📚 Story Rich 👩 Female Protagonist 💥 Action 🤸 Spectacle fighter 🌍 Open World 🌸 JRPG 🌸 Anime ☢️ Post-apocalyptic 👤 Singleplayer 🤖 Robots 🌫 Atmospheric 🚀 Sci-fi 🍑 Nudity 🗺️ Adventure 💥 Bullet Hell ⚡ Character Action Game 👊 Violent

Categories

Single-player Steam Achievements Steam Trading Cards Steam Cloud Remote Play on Phone Remote Play on Tablet Family Sharing Cloud Gaming Cloud Gaming (NVIDIA)

Hardware Categories

Partial Controller Support

Assets

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User File System

Key Value
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savefiles
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Save File Locations

Based on the configuration above, this is where we think the save files are located.

Read more about cloud saves in Steamworks documentation.

Platform Path Pattern
Windows %USERPROFILE%/My Documents/My Games/NieR_Automata/ *.dat
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