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It's frequently brought up in both Nier games that only people with souls are "true humans"—but it's shown time and time again that androids, replicants, and other soulless, sentient beings are fully capable of experiencing and expressing emotions such as love, empathy, and desire.
Gestalts, nicknamed Shades by the Replicants and dubbed Demons or Monsters (マモノ mamono) in Japanese, are a type of creature and enemy in NieR. Though they are at first thought to be nothing more than evil beings, they are more human than they seem. Shades are actually the souls of the original...
In an attempt to survive, they separated their souls from their bodies; the current humans are the artificial Replicants who developed their own personalities, while the Shades are human souls—dubbed Gestalts—who are slowly losing their minds through being unable to reunite with their bodies.
Nier: Automata is set during a proxy war between alien-created Machines and human-crafted androids, focusing on the actions of combat android 2B, scanner android 9S, and rogue prototype A2. The story requires multiple playthroughs, with each playthrough revealing new story elements.
19 maj 2017 · Not at all. Aside from similar mechanics, (in which in this day and age, many game does), it has no resemblance of a souls-like in terms of world building and/or exploration. Even the basic combat mechanic is a whole entirely different beast to compare.
YoRHa No.9 Type S, or just 9S, is one of the protagonists of NieR:Automata. He is the main character of Branches B and D, as well as one of the main antagonists and final boss of Branch C. 9S is a scanner-type android who served during the 14th Machine War.
Replicants are soulless artificial humans created as part of Project Gestalt. Replicants have the same physical appearance and biological functions as humans, though they cannot reproduce. [1] [2] Replicants are created from the genetic data of their respective Gestalt, and their appearance is...
