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Other stability related fixes have also been implemented.

The frame rate has been stabilized at 60FPS under default settings.

The mouse cursor is no longer displayed when using a game pad controller.

It is now possible to switch between recently selected display modes for screenshots, such as between full screen and windowed mode or between borderless and windowed mode, by pushing the Alt + Enter keys together.

The rendering targets for ambient occlusion and bloom effects have been changed to dynamic resolution based on the game’s resolution.

This can be set to three different levels High, Medium or Low.

A new “Global illumination” feature has been implemented.The bit rate has been improved and all pre-rendered cut scenes adjusted, so they will now play in 60FPS and display in the correct aspect ratio without stretching the picture.Approximately 270 UI textures for icons, backdrops and UI elements etc.Adjustments to the anti-aliasing functionality.The system will now detect whether HDR has been activated in the Windows display settings, and automatically boot the game in HDR mode if it has.A Fidelity FX CAS feature has been added.Borderless video settings have been implemented.

This update will be free to all owners of Nier: Automata on Steam, and you can see the full patch notes below Nier: Automata Steam Version Patch Notes

The problem was made even more bizarre when Nier: Automata was added to Xbox Game Pass on PC, and it was quickly discovered that it was the updated Become As Gods edition rather than the 'vanilla' Steam release.

Nier automata ps4 controller on steam