Nier Automata Is Well Worth Ghosting Someone For
Someone has recently revealed that in the past they would match up with people on Tinder, but instead of pursuing romance they had only one goal in mind - get these poor simping souls to purchase a copy of Nier: Automata. A hero we didn’t know we needed.
Jen, who works as a paralegal but dabbles in art and cosplay in her spare time, has mastered the art of making men bow to her demands. You’d normally expect this to be something more toxic or sexual, but instead of making Tinder a worse place to be she is simply spreading word of a JRPG that everyone should experience.
It’s a masterpiece, and despite already selling millions of copies, deserves further attention.
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Kotaku dove a little further into the situation and spoke to Jen about the whole situation and it’s incredible. Stories of men buying video games merely to increase their chances with a girl, while those on the other end of the line even asked her to cosplay or go out on potential dates in return. The number of swindled folks reached 22 before the scheme came to an end, which is a pretty impressive innings. To be honest if he hasn’t played Nier: Automata he isn’t good enough for you anyway, and Jen is a trooper for realising that.
I’d love to hear if those who bought the game went and experienced it to the full extent. I keep imagining some dudebro after a cute girl on Tinder finding themselves engrossed by the tragic stories of 2B & 9S in the ruins of the apocalypse, confused as to why the game has several endings and why everyone is dressed ready for a fetish party. Nier: Automata is pretty fucking weird. It doesn’t hold your hand, expects prior knowledge of the medium
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