Yoko Taro Archives

In a rather interesting statement this week, Yoko Taro, the creator of the NieR franchise, made the bold claim that the series is finished While that sounds like an unbelievable statement, it's weirdly true, and it came from social media of all places This week, the developers of the series made a special holiday video[...]

Those of you who have been enjoying Yoko Taro's SINoALICE will be happy to learn the Re:ZERO anime collaboration has kicked off Pokelabo Inc and Square Enix have come together for the event that will run all the way through April 30th All you have to do is update the game as you can enjoy[...]

In what probably feels like a dream team for a lot of gamers, Yoko Taro and Yosuke Saito confirmed that they are working together The NieR series creator and the Square Enix Producer made the reveal during an end-of-year video hosted by both V-Jump and Famitsu Part of the conversation was translated by Games Talk, which we have[...]

Square Enix has officially opened up pre-registration for Yoko Taro's dark fantasy RPG adventure SINoALICE on both iOS and Android For those who aren't aware of the game, this was originally created in 2017 as a joint project between SE and Pokelabo Original dark fantasy tale, the entire story came from creative director Taro as[...]

The game had just passed the 2.5 million milestone in March, so that's quite a lot of sales in only a few months. You can check out the official tweet below (via IGN), though it's entirely in Japanese. PlayStation®4/Steam『NieR:Automata』の世界累計出荷・ダウンロード販売本数が300万本を突破いたしました。本当に、本当にありがとうございました。 #NieR #ニーア pic.twitter.com/5mjpREUdEC — NieR公式PRアカウント (@NieR_JPN) June 6, 2018 Interestingly enough, today is also game director Yoko Taro's birthday[...]

According to the official website of Game Developers Conference, NieR:Automata director Yoko Taro will be making an appearance for a panel, but what he intends to talk about seems to be in the air We have the full panel description below which you may get a laugh out of, but the official title of the panel is[...]

And then we get letters like this from Yoko Taro who basically wants you to know that he doesn't care if NieR: Automata gets GOTY from anyone, as long as you enjoyed it Enjoy this letter shared by Alice Bell on her Twitter. Normally for GOTY list reminders we get nice emails like 'these are the games[...]

Credit// PlatinumGames Nier: Automata's eccentric game director Yoko Taro discussed his plans to keep working with developer PlatinumGames in a recent and wide-ranging interview with Game Informer. Taro started off by discussing how he wound up making NieR: Automata after his prior studio Cavia folded in the wake of Drakengrad 3[...]