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Developers | |
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Platinum Games | |
Publishers | |
Square Enix | |
Engines | |
Platinum Engine | |
Release dates | |
Windows | March 17, 2017 |
Key points
- Controller is recommended over keyboard and mouse.[1]
- Community patch available: FAR
- Fullscreen mode is stretched from a lower resolution (unless fixed by using FAR).[2]
General information
- Steam Community Discussions
- Reddit NieR: Automata PC Issues Mega-Thread
- Nier Automata - PC Settings (Imgur Album)
- Steam Group for NieR: Automata Datamining & Modding
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Retail | ||||
Publisher website | EU | |||
Amazon.com | ||||
Green Man Gaming | ||||
Steam |
- All versions require Steam and Denuvo Anti-Tamper DRM.[3]
DLC and expansion packs
Name | Notes | |
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Cardboard Pod Skin | Part of the Day One Edition. | |
Grimoire Weiss Pod | Part of the Day One Edition. | |
Machine Mask Accessory | Part of the Day One Edition. | |
Retro Grey Pod Skin | Part of the Day One Edition. | |
Retro Red Pod Skin | Part of the Day One Edition. | |
Valve Character Accessory | Granted to early purchasers. This promotion ended 16:00 GMT 24th March 2017. |
Version differences
NieR: Automata Day One Edition
- A timed limited edition that included additional bonus digital content (cosmetics only).
Essential improvements
FAR
- Adds performance, visual enhancements (e.g. fixed bloom scaling), and other PC-specific features
- Significant performance improvement (30-60%).[4]
- Changelog
- Source code
- Source code (SpecialK)
Instructions |
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Instructions |
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Instructions |
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Game data
Configuration file(s) location
Template:Game data/row
System | Location |
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Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/524220/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
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System | Location |
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Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/524220/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
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Steam Cloud | Syncs settings across PCs as well, including graphical settings! |
Video settings
Anti-aliasing (AA)
- Available options: Off, 2x, 4x, 8x MSAA
- Ambient Occlusion (AO) also includes a separate post-processing anti-aliasing pass.[5]
- Having the AA option enabled in conjunction with AO causes minor visual issues.[5]
High frame rate
Instructions |
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Input settings
DualShock 4 button prompts
Instructions |
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Audio settings
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English | English subtitles are transcribed from the English audio. Expect differences if used in conjunction with Japanese audio. | |||
French | ||||
German | ||||
Italian | ||||
Japanese | ||||
Spanish |
Issues fixed
Cutscenes stutter
Instructions |
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Fullscreen is stretched from a lower resolution
Instructions |
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Fullscreen is capped at a lower refresh rate
Instructions |
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SLI not working
- Not officially supported by Platinum Games nor NVIDIA.
- This is only required once, unless you perform a clean driver installation in the future.
- Does not work in windowed mode (including borderless windowed mode).
Instructions |
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Instructions |
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Issues unresolved
White screen crash (both AMD and NVIDIA)
- The game continues playing in the background so if you're in a save zone you can quick save your progress by clicking on Esc+↵ Enter+↵ Enter. You should hear a chime sound effect when the game have been saved successfully.
- Terminate the game using either Alt+F4 or Alt+Tab ↹ followed by terminating it through the Task Manager in Windows.
- A temporary fix for AMD is to downgrade the graphics drivers to 16.11.5.[6]
Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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Direct3D | 11 |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows |
Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
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Audio | Wwise | |
Cutscenes | Criware/Scaleform/Autodesk | Does not include cutscene audio. |
NieR:AutoModSave
- Enables users to share save files.
- Steam Community thread
- Source code
System requirements
- 64-bit OS required.
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 7 | 8.1, 10 |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Core i3-2100 AMD A8-6500 |
Intel Core i5-4670 AMD A10-7850K |
System memory (RAM) | 4 GB | 8 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 50 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce GTX 770 AMD Radeon R9 270X 2 GB of VRAM DirectX 11 compatible | Nvidia GeForce GTX 980 AMD Radeon R9 380X 4 GB of VRAM |
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Games with Steam Cloud support may also store data in
~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/524220/
. - Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (524220) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ NieR Automata - Port Report :: TotalBiscuit
- ↑ Game in 900pi, or something? :: NieR:Automata™ General Discussions :: Steam Discussions
- ↑ NieR: Automata EULA
- ↑ Reply #841 :: FAR (Fix Automata Resolution) :: NieR:Automata™ General Discussions :: Steam Discussions
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 http://www.eurogamer.net/articles/digitalfoundry-2017-whats-up-with-nier-automata-on-pc
- ↑ Fix for White screen for AMD users. :: NieR:Automata™ General Discussions :: Steam Discussions - last accessed on 2017-03-21