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While it is widely considered "good content" for the narrative depth it provides, players often find it challenging because it requires replaying a significant portion of the game from a different perspective. Overview of Route B

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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 While it is widely considered "good content" for

You play as 9S instead of 2B. While the timeline overlaps with Route A, the gameplay shifts toward a "hacking" mechanic and 9S's unique reconnaissance capabilities. Community Tips for Route B You play as 9S instead of 2B

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

You gain access to exclusive cutscenes, internal thoughts, and the "backstory" of the machine lifeforms that were not visible in the first playthrough.