Nier Replicant: All Forest of Myth Riddle Answers

Nier Replicant is getting released in English for the first time, and it features the younger brother protagonist instead of the older father, as well as numerous improvements to help make gameplay and combat feel smoother. The core of the game remains the same, including the various puzzles and obstacles you’ll encounter along the way. If you’re having trouble, here’s a list of all the Forest of Myth riddle answers in Nier Replicant.

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All Forest of Myth Riddle Answers in Nier Replicant

As you head towards the end of the first half of the game, you’ll be tasked with venturing into the Forest of Myth to find out what’s going on there. When you speak with the mayor, you’ll enter a dreamlike visual novel state where you have to solve a few riddles in order to save the mayor.

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Here are all of the answers for this segment.

  1. A secret.
  2. Sunlight.
  3. A man.

While you can leave the Forest of Myth to continue the story at this point, there are still two NPCs stuck in the dream state. If you free both of them, you can talk to the mayor again for a pretty sweet reward.

For the female NPC’s dream, the solution is actually pretty straightforward. Whenever you’re asked to pick a direction, always try to pick north or east whenever possible. If both options are available to you, pick whichever option is at the top.

Finally, for the male NPC, there’s only one riddle you have to solve. The answer here is “Beta.

Returning to the Forest of Myth

This isn’t the end of the Forest of Myth riddle shenanigans, though. In the second half of Nier Replicant, you’ll come back here to interact with the tree to solve more riddles. These are a little trickier, but here are the answers to help you out:

  • The color of the girl’s eye.
  • The number of companions that died.
  • Yonah.

For the first two answers, the actual answer will change each time so make sure to read the text to pick out the keywords. Make a note of the girl’s eye color, as well as the number of fallen companions, and you’re all good to go.

That’s all you need to know about the Forest of Myth riddle answers in Nier Replicant. Be sure to search for Twinfinite or check our guide wiki for more tips and information on the game.


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Zhiqing Wan
Zhiqing is the Reviews Editor for Twinfinite, and a History graduate from Singapore. She's been in the games media industry for nine years, trawling through showfloors, conferences, and spending a ridiculous amount of time making in-depth spreadsheets for min-max-y RPGs. When she's not singing the praises of Amazon's Kindle as the greatest technological invention of the past two decades, you can probably find her in a FromSoft rabbit hole.