It’s been just over seven years since the release of action RPG Nier: Automata took the world by storm and familiarized a wider audience with series creator Yoko Taro. Since its 2017 launch ...

Automata and Drakengard, says the game industry doesn’t have as many “weird” people as it used to. He shared this thought on ...

I f there were to ever be a mascot for the videogame industry weirdos (endearing), it'd most certainly be Nier creator Yoko ...

The last weekend saw 2023's Anime Expo take place in LA, and Nier Automata director Yoko Taro was there to take part in a panel. Taro would usually don his now-iconic mask of Nier series character ...

Nier director Yoko Taro worries that devs will lose jobs to AI and may be "treated like bards" in 50 years, but Danganronpa mastermind Kazutaka Kodaka says it still can't act like a real creator.

UPDATE 27/2/24: Yoko Taro has dropped another hint towards the future of Nier. Taro posted a single word, written similarly to "REP3NT", on social media platform X earlier today: "r3incarnation".

While I think there are a lot of weird people in the world, Yoko Taro, the creator of Nier, thinks the gaming industry lacks weirdos. Here's why.

Nier creator and famously quirky game developer Yoko Taro has, as part of his personal brand, a giant grinning skeletal headpiece which he wears during public appearances. Or he had such a headpiece.

Yoko Taro, the director of 2017’s Nier: Automata, produced and wrote the video about alien machines forced to fight in a never-ending war. The video is tied to the anime adaptation of the 2017 ...

On the contrary, NieR's Yoko Taro predicted that AI might take over game creators' jobs in 50 years. NieR's Yoko Taro: AI will make all game creators unemployed in 50 years AI予想。

NieR director Yoko Taro, NieR series producer Yosuke Saito, and NieR composer Keiichi Okabe are all working on a new game together, it's been confirmed, ...

Yoko Taro is weird, some would call the Drakengard and Nier creator a bit of a nut head. The 55-year-old Japanese game developer walks around with a Moon-Faced helmet of his eternal teenage boy ...