Square Enix^* · PlatinumGames Inc.^*

NieR: Automata

2017 character-action video game · post-apocalyptic video game · hack and slash +3^*

At a glance

Genres

Play modes

single-player video game

Series

Drakengard

Game facts

Developers

Square Enix^*
PlatinumGames Inc.^*

Publishers

Square Enix

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Platforms

Microsoft Windows

Players by platform

Microsoft Windows^*
Maximum players (mode unspecified)
1^*

Content classifications

ESRB · Microsoft Windows^*
Classification
M - Mature^*

Compatibility and community reports

Controller support · 2026-06-27^*
Controller support
Partial^*
Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27^*
Community Linux compatibility tier
Platinum^*
Reports
492^*
Community confidence
strong^*
Steam Deck · 2026-06-27^*
Compatibility category
Playable^*

System requirements

Windows · Minimum^*
Operating system
Windows 7 /8.1 /10 64bit^*
Processor alternatives
Intel Core i3 2100 or AMD A8-6500^*
Memory
4 GB RAM^*
Graphics alternatives
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 770 VRAM 2GB or AMD Radeon R9 270X VRAM 2GB^*
Graphics API
Version 11^*
Network
Broadband Internet connection^*
Storage
50 GB available space^*
Audio hardware
DirectX® 11 supported^*
Conditions
Mouse, keyboard and game pad (XInput only). Screen resolution: 1280x720. This product only supports MS-IME keyboard input. There is a possibility that other IME will not function correctly with it.^*
Windows · Recommended^*
Graphics alternatives
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 VRAM 4GB or AMD Radeon R9 380X VRAM 4GB^*
Processor alternatives
Intel Core i5 4670 or AMD A10-7850K^*
Memory
8 GB^*
Windows · Recommended memory · 2026-06-27^*
Memory
8 GB^*
Video memory
4 GB^*

Steam version platforms

Windows^*
Supported
Yes^*
macOS^*
Supported
No^*
Linux^*
Supported
No^*

Interface languages

English^*
Full audio
Yes^*
French^*
Italian^*
German^*
Spanish - Spain^*
Japanese^*
Full audio
Yes^*

Audio languages

English^*
Japanese^*

Game features

Single-player^*
Steam Achievements^*
Steam Trading Cards^*
Partial Controller Support^*
Steam Cloud^*
Remote Play on Phone^*
Remote Play on Tablet^*
Family Sharing^*

Store genres

Action^*
RPG^*

Screenshots

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* Provisional data