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2B and 9S Relationship
From The Ark: NieR Automata Lore
This topic is not about whether you ship them or not but rather about what was actually shown in the game and various materials outside of it.
Q33. What kind of feelings did 9S harbor towards 2B? What kind of feelings did 2B harbor towards 9S?
No comment.
This was Yoko Taro's answer printed in Strategy Guide which came out Apr 30, 2017 - before NieR Music Concert: The Memories of Puppets and other materials came out.
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