← Rifted · 2026-11-07

Nier Automata

Nier Automata is the story today. Where does the internet land?

Verdict: Not having it wins, 52–48, from 98 headlines and posts. 1 reader voted.

Media tone 33% for · Social 50% for

What people were saying

Here for it

• “Hauntingly beautiful is an excellent way to describe not” YouTube
• “The anime is a good watch too” YouTube

Not having it

• “⚡️Square Enix will fix a bug that made NieR: Automata” Bluesky
• “currently investigating” Bluesky
• “Tell me about it.😒 You have no idea how happy I was when” Bluesky

What fed the split

1. Nier Automata’s File Size Now Reflects How Good It Is GameSpot · neutral · 73
2. Square Enix accidentally botches a Nier: Automata update, balloons required file size from 50GB to 366GB on PC Eurogamer · neutral · 50
3. Nier account says sorry for making Nier Automata 600% bigger on Steam, try not installing the DLC GamesRadar · neutral · 38
4. Nier: Automata developer is 'currently investigating' a bizarre update bug that drastically inflated the game's file size from 50GB to 366GB PC Gamer · neutral · 14
5. Mandatory Nier: Automata Update Accidentally Requires 366GB: ‘I Just Need To Delete 90 Percent Of My Computer To Install This’ Kotaku · neutral · 10

← War Laufey delay · Warhammer Survivors → · All past rifts

Headlines link to their sources. Data via public feeds, Bluesky and Steam. Privacy · Terms · Credits