In most playthroughs of the video game NieR: Automata, the nefarious (and male) Eve serves as the final boss. He was a decent antagonist, but I think he could have been a more compelling villain overall. We first encounter him in that bizarre desert scene, and then again a bit later in an area seemingly…

Adam is one of the main antagonists in NieR: Automata, and I found him to be the more interesting sibling of the two strange android brothers. And no, I’m not just saying that because he happens to share my name. We first meet him in that eerie desert zone, and later he shows up again…

A2 is one of the most notable characters in the video game NieR: Automata, even though I didn’t get to spend much time with her during my own playthrough. If you beat the game twice, you get to play as her in the final playthrough. Unfortunately, I didn’t have much free time, so I opted…

9S is technically the second most important protagonist in the video game NieR: Automata. I wouldn’t rank him among the top 100 video game characters of all time, but he’s a fairly decent sidekick to the beautiful 2B. Like the gorgeous 2B, 9S is an android fighting on behalf of humanity against hordes of rusty…

2B is the main protagonist of the video game NieR: Automata. I didn’t play the game right away, but even before I did, I knew how popular she was as a video game character—and there are quite a few reasons for that, some of which aren’t exactly “honorable.” When the game begins, 2B is one…