John Wintroub and Sean Clark discuss the character development, themes and historical references of NieR: Automata.
0:00 - Intro
2:31 - Ghost in the Shell; Machines With Souls
11:11 - Pascal; No Courage Without Fear
16:20 - Become as Gods; Misplaced Faith
18:27 - Adam & Eve; Two Sides of a Broken Coin
27:20 - 2B; Avoidance of Pain
36:18 - 9S; Loss
39:37 - A2; A Tragic Existence
45:29 - 9S Reprisal; Seeing Red
52:27 - Ending C & D; The American Monomyth
55:39 - Ending E; Living Redemption
1:08:10 - Outro
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