We’re again as soon as once more with one other assessment round-up and this time it is for NieR:Automata The End of YoRHa Edition, which is arriving on the Switch subsequent week.

This motion RPG first made its debut again in 2017 on PS4 and Steam. This newest model of the motion RPG provides gamers entry to all the beforehand launched DLC – plus costumes unique to the Switch launch. Here’s a bit extra about it from Nintendo’s web site:

“The critically acclaimed world of NieR:Automata invades Nintendo Switch! When machine lifeforms from one other world assault with out warning, unleashing a brand new kind of menace, mankind is pushed from Earth and takes refuge on the Moon. As 2B, a member of the android navy drive YoRHa, immerse your self in a ferocious battle to take again the planet.“

And this is what the critics mentioned concerning the Switch model:

GameSpot thought NieR received “sufficient proper on Switch” to make it worthwhile testing:

“Nier: Automata will get sufficient proper on Switch that it is nonetheless undoubtedly value enjoying right here. Combat nonetheless feels easy, loading instances are affordable, and within the a number of hours we examined, it was straightforward to neglect it wasn’t operating on a PlayStation or Xbox.”

Pocket Tactics awarded the Switch model a 9 out of 10, noting how there have been “little to no noticeable includes”:

“Nier Automata is without doubt one of the finest video games from the earlier generations of consoles, and it has made the soar to the Nintendo Switch in a mind-bogglingly spectacular style. Little to no noticeable compromises have been made to get it onto a handheld system, and the magical, ingenious nature of the factor sings simply as loud as ever.”

Nintendo World Report gave the PlatinumGames’ title an ideal 10/10 rating, mentioning the way it’s “top-of-the-line third-party Switch ports but”:

“This could be the very best third-party Switch port I’ve ever performed, which makes it extremely straightforward to advocate this recreation to anybody who has by no means performed it earlier than. There are merely no two methods about it: NieR Automata was a triumph of design in 2017, and it’s a triumph of porting large video games to Switch in 2022.”

Gaming Bible additionally praised it, labelling it a “improbable port of an exceptional recreation”:

“Nier: Automata on Switch is greater than adequate to complete endings A to E yet again for those who’ve executed it already – this time from the consolation of wherever the hell you want. And for newcomers, this port is of such a excessive customary that you simply’re assured to not come away feeling you’ve had an inferior expertise in comparison with that of friends who performed this splendidly singular hack-and-slash-and-cry-a-bit ‘em up on other platforms. It’s a showcase for the way the Switch actually needn’t be a ‘lesser’ system than its console-generation friends, when a port’s in the best palms.”

And God Is A Geek gave it a 9/10 – summing it up as “important” and “nonetheless bonkers” regardless of some {hardware} setbacks:

“I can’t let you know it’s the very best model, and I can’t let you know that it’s essential to rebuy it, despite the fact that I’m positive Mr Taro would love me to. But I’m so glad I performed it, because it’s a reminder that irrespective of how outdated you get, or what number of video games you play, there are particular moments that may at all times stand out from the others.

“NieR: Automata The End of YoRHa Edition is sensible. It’s somewhat rougher than its large brother variations because of the {hardware}, however the coronary heart and soul is current, the story and fight are glorious, and the thought of really having the ability to go to the bathroom whereas enjoying it someway seems like some form of meta endgame for the title that even the largest of followers couldn’t have predicted. Still important, nonetheless bonkers. Play this recreation.”

Be looking out for our personal Nintendo Life Switch assessment of NieR:Automata The End of YoRHa Edition quickly. Will you be including this one to your Nintendo Switch assortment? Tell us down beneath.