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If you find the combat as 9S repetitive, leaning into the hacking mini-game can significantly speed up boss fights and tougher encounters.

"" is the second major story route and obtainable main ending in the action RPG NieR:Automata . 1 : Or Not to [B]e

Finishing Route B is the only way to access Route C , which serves as the direct sequel to the events of A and B and contains the most impactful parts of the game. Community Tips for Route B If you find the combat as 9S repetitive,

It adds layers of tragedy to the encounters from Route A by showing the machine bosses' motivations. Community Tips for Route B It adds layers

Many players feel underwhelmed or bored during the first half of Route B because the environments are familiar. The community consensus is to "push through" to see the massive shifts that occur late in the route.