Nier Automata
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Postscript
We Need More Games with Ursula Le Guin's Idea of Flexible Resistance
How might games take up the banner dropped by our loss of Le Guin?
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The Pantheon of Games
Danika Harrod's Top 10 Games of 2017
Sometimes laughing, crying, and singing karaoke with your sworn brother are the best medicine for a terrible year.
Danika Harrod
12.28.17
The Pantheon of Games
The Pantheon of Games
Fanfic: The Trials of the False Oracle
Everyone's (least) favorite know-it-all from 'Nier: Automata' learns a lesson.
Jennifer Unkle
12.27.17
The Pantheon of Games
The Pantheon of Games
Patrick Klepek's Top 10 Games of 2017
2017 was a year of bullshit. But it was ALSO a year of sad robots, horrifying monsters, and chicken dinners.
Patrick Klepek
12.27.17
The Pantheon of Games
The Pantheon of Games
The Best Games of 2017: Day 2
Whether you were running from terrifying, nameless foes or facing them head on, the games of 2017 were all about war, lore, and... good music.
Patrick Klepek
Carli Velocci
Janine Hawkins
Dante Douglas
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12.26.17
Tacoma
Tacoma
'Tacoma' Doesn't Reach Heights of 'Gone Home,' But It's Damn Good Sci-Fi
The developers of 2013's groundbreaking adventure game have returned with a short but sweet tale, this time in space.
Patrick Klepek
8.1.17
Podcasts
Podcasts
Episode 14 of the Waypoint UK Podcast Is All About 2017’s Best Games So Far
Because it’s the end of June, so of course it is. We’re talking Zelda, ‘Horizon Zero Dawn,’ ‘Detention,’ ‘Edith Finch’ and many more.
Mike Diver
6.29.17
E3 2017
E3 2017
Square Enix’s E3 NieR Stream Was Extremely NieR
With musical numbers, fan-favorite characters, and nihilism, it was some perfect, NieR-ass nonsense.
Janine Hawkins
6.19.17
Nier Automata
Nier Automata
Does the Designer Behind ‘Nier: Automata’ Believe in God?
The unconventional mind behind one of this year’s most surprising games answers our questions.
Patrick Klepek
6.5.17
Podcasts
Podcasts
Giant Bomb’s Alex Navarro Joins Us to Spoil Nier: Automata
You asked for it. We, uh, waited a few weeks later to deliver. You're welcome.
Patrick Klepek
4.30.17
Podcasts
Podcasts
Listen to Episode 9 of the Waypoint UK Podcast: Unpicking ‘Persona 5’ and ‘Nier: Automata’
Here be spoilers. Again, HERE BE SPOILERS. Don’t say we didn’t warn you.
Mike Diver
4.20.17
Podcasts
Podcasts
We Discuss the Joy of Filling Inventory Slots on Waypoint Radio
Discussions of ‘The Surge,’ ‘Nier: Automata’ and others go to some weird places.
Patrick Klepek
4.10.17
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