NieR

2010 video game
VideoGame video_game Q1572908
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NieR

Summary

NieR is a video game[1]. NieR ranks in the top 0.8% of video_game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,575 views/month, #155 of 19,301).[2]

Key Facts

  • NieR's instance of is recorded as video game[3].
  • NieR's instance of is recorded as paired versions of a video game[4].
  • NieR was directed by Yoko Taro[5].
  • Yoko Taro wrote the screenplay for NieR[6].
  • NieR's composer is recorded as Keiichi Okabe[7].
  • NieR was published by Square Enix[8].
  • NieR's genre is action role-playing game[9].
  • NieR's genre is video game with LGBT character[10].
  • NieR's genre is post-apocalyptic video game[11].
  • NieR followed Drakengard[12].
  • NieR was followed by NieR: Automata[13].
  • NieR was produced by Yōsuke Saitō[14].
  • NieR's developer is recorded as Cavia[15].
  • NieR's part of the series is recorded as Drakengard[16].
  • NieR's depicts is recorded as LGBTQ character[17].
  • NieR's Commons category is recorded as Nier[18].
  • NieR's platform is recorded as Q48263[19].
  • NieR's platform is recorded as PlayStation 3[20].
  • NieR's game mode is recorded as single-player video game[21].
  • NieR was distributed by DVD[22].
  • NieR's review score is recorded as 69/100[23].
  • NieR's input device is recorded as gamepad[24].
  • NieR's country of origin is recorded as Japan[25].
  • NieR comprises NieR Gestalt[26].
  • NieR comprises NieR Replicant[27].

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Authorship and Creation

NieR was published by Square Enix[8]. NieR was produced by Yōsuke Saitō[14]. NieR was directed by Yoko Taro[5]. Yoko Taro wrote the screenplay for NieR[6].

Publication

NieR was released on April 22, 2010[28]. Genres include action role-playing game[9], video game with LGBT character[10], and post-apocalyptic video game[11]. NieR's part of the series is recorded as Drakengard[16]. NieR was distributed by DVD[22].

Subject and Themes

NieR's main subject is cloning[29]. NieR's part of the series is recorded as Drakengard[16].

Reception

NieR's review score is recorded as 69/100[23].

Adaptations and Inspiration

NieR followed Drakengard[12]. NieR was followed by NieR: Automata[13].

Why It Matters

NieR ranks in the top 0.8% of video_game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,575 views/month, #155 of 19,301).[2] NieR has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] NieR is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . en.wikipedia.org. en.wikipedia.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . web.archive.org. web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Kritikanstvo. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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