NieR Replicant™ ver.1.22474487139...

Developer: Square Enix, Toylogic Inc.
Released: Apr 23, 2021
Steam reviews: 88% of players recommend it, from 28,530 reviews — Steam calls that “Very Positive”
Tags: ActionAdventureRPG

On Linux, Steam Deck and Steam Machine

Proton: GoldDeck PlayableSteam Machine: PlayableSteamOS Compatible

This game runs great under Proton after tweaks, per ProtonDB reports (254 reports). Valve rates it Playable on Steam Deck.

Valve rates it Playable on Steam Machine. Valve marks it SteamOS Compatible.

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Features

Single-player
Steam Achievements
Steam Trading Cards
Custom Volume Controls
Adjustable Difficulty
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Playable without Timed Input
Stereo Sound
Partial Controller Support
Steam Cloud
Family Sharing

From the game's Steam store page.

Languages

English · full audio
French
Italian
German
Spanish - Spain
Japanese · full audio
Korean
Simplified Chinese
Traditional Chinese

Steam lists 9 languages, 2 with full audio.

Age rating & content

17+Steam's age gate for this game
ESRB M · Blood Strong Language Suggestive Themes ViolenceThe rating board's own rating, as Steam relays it
DEJUS 16 · Drogas Lícitas Linguagem Imprópria ViolênciaThe rating board's own rating, as Steam relays it
CSRR R · 暴力不當言語The rating board's own rating, as Steam relays it
KGRB 18 · 폭력성 선정성The rating board's own rating, as Steam relays it
PEGI 18 · Violence, Bad LanguageThe rating board's own rating, as Steam relays it
USK 16The rating board's own rating, as Steam relays it
OFLC MA15 · Strong bloody violenceThe rating board's own rating, as Steam relays it
NZOFLC R13 · ViolenceThe rating board's own rating, as Steam relays it
FPB 18The rating board's own rating, as Steam relays it
CRL 18 · Violence Bad LanguageThe rating board's own rating, as Steam relays it
CERO D · [img]http://media.steampowered.com/store/Ratings/CERO/violence.png[/img] [img]http://media.steampowered.com/store/Ratings/CERO/crime.png[/img] [img]http://media.steampowered.com/store/Ratings/CERO/sexual_content.png[/img]The rating board's own rating, as Steam relays it
IGRS 18 · Penampilan Tokoh Kekerasan Penggunaan bahasaThe rating board's own rating, as Steam relays it
Frequent Violence or Gore · General Mature ContentSteam's content descriptors, as the developer answered them
NieR Replicant ver.1.22474487139… contains adult scenes and theme, strong language in certain areas of the game, including blood, violence, criminal acts and killing.The developer's note on the content, from Steam

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About this game

The developer's description, from the game's Steam store page.

A thousand-year lie that would live on for eternity...

NieR Replicant ver.1.22474487139... is an updated version of NieR Replicant, previously only released in Japan.

Discover the one-of-a-kind prequel to the critically-acclaimed masterpiece NieR:Automata. Now with a modern upgrade, experience masterfully revived visuals, a fascinating storyline and more!

The protagonist is a kind young man living in a remote village. In order to save his sister Yonah, who fell terminally ill to the Black Scrawl, he sets out with Grimoire Weiss, a strange talking tome, to search for the "Sealed verses."

Experience the NieR Replicant story for the first time in the west through the eyes of the protagonist as a brother.

The original all-star team returns including acclaimed director, YOKO TARO (Drakengard / NieR:Automata), composer Keiichi Okabe (TEKKEN / Drakengard / NieR:Automata), and producer Yosuke Saito (DRAGON QUEST X / NieR:Automata).

In a distant, distant future, humanity is on the brink of extinction. A black scrawl disease and strange beasts threaten the world. A young kindhearted boy makes a promise to his little sister. A thousand-year lie that would live on for eternity...

Uncover the truth behind the world of NieR and prepare to question everything in this dark, twisting tale.
Journey alongside an unlikely group of allies through a ruined world, plagued by sickness and monstrous horrors.
A mesmerizing iconic soundtrack, newly recorded by NieR:Automata composer, Keiichi Okabe.
Fight back dreadful enemies with a visceral, uniquely customizable blend of swordplay and powerful magic.
Customize your character's magic, skills, and weapons with the power of Words.