There's a new trailer for The Last of Us season 2, and while it doesn't show all that much, it does at least have some familiar moments and a release month.
]]>A bit of good news for fans of HBO's The Last of Us TV show, season 2 has just got a new trailer and a 2025 release window. No exact day, month, nor season is attached. However, the trailer has given us some more sneak peaks at what'll be going on in the second season, and judging from what we're seeing, it looks like everyone is gonna be super happy about life in the post-apocalypse.
]]>Great news T.V lovers! We've got a brand-new snippet of The Last of Us season 2 via a quick-cut HBO MAX trailer. This trailer, a combination showcase of all the upcoming shows and seasons coming to the video-on-demand service, caps off its presentation with a nice chunk of Joel and Ellie's future adventures.
]]>Much like Amazon and Bethesda's Fallout, HBO and PlayStation Productions' The Last of Us was one of those huge hits that just couldn't be ignored, signaling a turn of the tide when it comes to live-action adaptations of video games. Now, season 2 is shooting, and co-showrunners Craig Mazin and Neil Druckmann are already teasing what lies beyond.
]]>The Last of Us, when you really think about it, is the last game that should have ever gotten a roguelike mode. Think about it; this is a series that goes to great lengths to bemoan the use of excessive violence, that sternly wags its finger and says ‘tsk, tsk, tsk, can’t we do better than this?’ whilst standing in a pool of blood and looking sad.
]]>If you follow broader industry trends, particularly when it comes to the types of games every publisher is keen to have in their catalogues (before they realise it may not be such a good idea to invest so much in one basket), you’ll definitely be familiar with Sony’s nascent push into live service games.The company’s efforts are still so much in their infancy that we’re only now getting the first of its 12 planned games. Even well before we could play a single one, Sony delayed half of them. Whether or not anyone cares about the games themselves, the desire to diversify PlayStation’s first-party output is easy to understand. Sony is keenly aware that making increasingly expensive single-player games is not going remain sustainable for long - it already barely is.
]]>As the production start looms near, HBO and PlayStation Productions' The Last of Us season 2 has begun locking down new key roles.
]]>A PS5 version of The Last of Us Part 2 has seemingly been added to the PlayStation database, potentially hinting that the long-rumoured variant of the game could be in line for release soon.
]]>The Last of Us Part 2 might be getting a dedicated PS5 version, as seemingly confirmed by a developer from Naughty Dog itself.
]]>In the latest round of upsetting news for the games industry, Naughty Dog is the next studio to make cuts, this time for at least 25 contractors.
]]>The quality of Baldur's Gate 3 performances, and the technology and expertees used to render them so beautifully on screen, is one of the best things about it. And that’s high praise considering that there’s one hell of a lot to love about the best RPG of the decade so far. We make the case for this extraordinary work, and why it’s so crucial to recreating the D&D experience, in the video below.
]]>It seems like a new version of The Last of Us Part 2 could be on the way, according to an interview with the game's composer.
]]>Naughty Dog recently shared that its multiplayer The Last of Us game needed "more time," but a new report claims this happened at the suggestion of Bungie.
]]>The first season of HBO's The Last of Us wrapped up just last week, but you shouldn't expect the second second season until at least 2024.
]]>The first season of HBO's The Last of Us has wrapped up, but it's sounding like the second season won't cover all of the second game.
]]>In a recent interview, Naughty Dog co-president and The Last of Us Director Neil Druckmann explained why the studio hasn't revealed its next game yet.
]]>Naughty Dog doesn't seem to be finished with The Last of Us franchise, if a quote from Neil Druckmann is anything to go by.
]]>HBO's adaptation of The Last of Us has received its first proper trailer, giving us a good, long look at the show, alongside a sneaky cameo.
]]>It's been a short while since we've heard anything new about HBO's TV take on Naughty Dog's The Last of Us. Now, in an exclusive report with IGN, the cast for the show has been revealed, and a little more about the narrative has been shared.
]]>While it wasn't properly shown off at Summer Games Fest, The Last of Us Part 2's online multiplayer will be a stand-alone title.
]]>The Hugo Awards announced the first winner of its newly created Best Video Game award, and it’s Hades, the roguelite action RPG from developer Supergiant Games. Though the Hugo Awards is a literary awards show dedicated to science fiction and fantasy, this year it branched out into the world of video games and gave Hades another chance to make history.
]]>If you're really into The Last of Us Part 2, and you live in Europe, why not check out an absurdly expensive bit of merch tied into the esteeemed PlayStation exclsuive?
]]>In celebration of The Last of Us Day, Naughty Dog offered an update on the game's mysterious multiplayer mode, even if it's one that doesn't sadly come with any new information.
]]>The Last of Us, and Uncharted developer Naughty Dog is on a hiring spree. The studio is officially looking for people to join its multiplayer team, which is working on Naughty Dog's first standalone multiplayer project.
]]>Multiplayer assets seemingly buried in The Last of Us Part 2 suggest that Naughty Dog may be planning to release a battle royale game set inside the iconic game universe.
]]>The new studio will focus on “AAA independent” game development.
]]>The Last of Us 2, the sequel to the critically acclaimed action-adventure stealth game, is now only $20 at select stores. Sony fans can now enjoy the latest installment of this apocalyptic series for half the price.
]]>The PS5 performance patch for The Last of Us Part 2 is now available.
]]>A story outline has been written for The Last of Us 3, according to Naughty Dog's Neil Druckmann.
]]>Ever wanted to know what The Last of Us Part 2 would look like playing on your PlayStation 5 at 4K resolution with a 60fps framerate? Well, wonder no more!
]]>Hades cleaned up at the BAFTA Games Awards last night.
]]>Naughty Dog looks to be getting into the multiplayer live service sphere.
]]>The post-apocalyptic PS4 exclusive is up for more categories than any other game ever.
]]>HBO's TV adaptation of The Last of Us has found its two lead actors, with Pedro Pascal cast as Joel, and Bella Ramsey cast as Ellie in the upcoming series.
]]>The Last of Us Part 2 may be getting a dedicated PlayStation 5 patch in the not-too-distant future, according to one industry insider with a decent track record.
]]>The 24th annual DICE Awards takes place on April 8 with Ghost of Tsushima and The Last of Us: Part 2 two of the most nominated games for the awards.
]]>The PS4 exclusive was given 261 game of the year awards.
]]>Development vet was asked which existing series he'd love to work on.
]]>2020 was a good year for Fallout games.
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]]>One of the biggest creative names in games now runs one of the biggest developers.
]]>And he isn't concerned about rivalry between his show and the upcoming TV adaptation of Naughty Dog's hit.
]]>A next-gen upgrade may be in the works for Naughty Dog's latest game, making The Last of Us Part 2 PS5 a reality sooner than we thought.
]]>PS5's DualSense controller features improved haptic feedback including adaptive triggers that simulate tension. This is supported in The Last of Us: Part 2.
]]>Naughty Dog has pushed out an update for The Last of Us Remastered that greatly improves the loading times in the game on PlayStation 4.
]]>Voice actor Troy Baker has said that he would love to make an appearance in the upcoming The Last of Us TV series.
]]>The Last of Us' yearly celebration will no longer be called Outbreak Day.
]]>The building tools in The Sims 4 are one of the best things about the 5 year old game. And what better way to show it off than to re-create famous gaming locations in The Sims 4?
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]]>What would the first teaser for The Last of Us Part 3 look like if it borrowed from Coppola?
]]>Grounded will be added The Last of Us: Part 2, alongside a new Permadeath mode later this week.
]]>Aside from the developers at Naughty Dog, 14 outsourced studios worked on The Last of Us Part 2, amassing a workforce of over 2,000 people.
]]>Reviews aggregate site Metacritic is delaying user reviews for 36 hours after a game has been released.
]]>Switch was once again the best-selling console, according to the NPD June 2020 report, and it should come as no surprise that The Last of Us: Part 2 was the best-selling game for the month.
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]]>If you're after some savings on new games, this latest offer from Target gives 30% off a wide selection of PS4 and Xbox One titles when you also pre-order an upcoming game.
]]>The Last of Us Part 2 has a detailed photo mode, but the best shots still require smart anticipation.
]]>Naughty Dog recently released a statement saying that it "condemns" any harassment or threats directed towards its team or cast.
]]>The Last of Us: Part 2 was the best-selling game during the month of June in the UK and sold more copies than the top ten combined.
]]>Recently I’ve been thinking about a certain big-budget horror sequel, and the many important differences between it and its predecessor.
]]>Since the collapse, post-apocalyptic Seattle is a repository full of old-world loot just waiting for Ellie to scavenge - if she can find it. To keep yourself supplied and your ammo belt stocked, you'll want to track down every secure location and crack all of the safes in The Last of Us 2.
]]>The Last of Us Part 2 is already the biggest PS4 exclusive.
]]>So much in The Last of Us Part 2 has changed during the game's development.
]]>If you don’t venture onto social media, you might be unaware that a good chunk of The Last of Us Part 2’s plot leaked two months prior to the game’s release.
]]>Partway in The Last of Us Part 2, Ellie is joined by her friend Jesse as they venture deeper into Seattle. They’re exploring an abandoned library when she brings up how Joel used to think she had a crush on him.
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]]>From the outside, you wouldn’t even know it was there. In Playa Vista, Los Angeles, a massive and unassuming business lot is home to PlayStation’s suite of motion capture volumes.
]]>The Last of Us Part 2 developer Naughty Dog really didn't want certain story beats to be spoiled
]]>The Last of Us Part 2 is one of those games so special that everyone has an opinion on it. Everyone, it seems, including those who haven’t even played it.
]]>Some aspects of The Last of Us Part 2 look slightly worse in the final build compared to previous E3 demos.
]]>This article is for people who have played and finished The Last of Us Part 2, as well as people who don't care about spoilers. Basically, we're going to find and we're going to spoil every last one of them.
]]>The Last of Us Part 2 continues the story of Joel and Ellie, two survivors of a deadly infection that has decimated the world. Infected humans litter the streets, having succumbed to a fungus that turns them into rabid monsters. There are many different types of infected and each requires a slightly different tactic to take on. To help you come out on top against any infected enemy you come across we've put together this guide on Infected Types. We'll show you an image of each type and describe the best strategy for dealing with them.
]]>I’m sitting in my bedroom, surrounded by Fight Club posters, and I’m ready to play The Last of Us Part 2.
]]>The Last of Us Part 2 sales have smashed the record for Sony's fastest-selling PS4 exclusive, knocking Naughty Dog's previous record holder by the wayside.
]]>It was recently revealed that The Last of Us Part 2 facial animations are systemic, meaning that facial capture was not used to animate the gameplay sections.
]]>There are a variety of The Last of Us Part 2 Easter eggs scattered throughout the game, and eagle-eyed fans are already uncovering them.
]]>The Last of Us Part 2 is unavailable in the UAE and Saudi Arabia because two of its main characters are in a gay relationship.
]]>The interactive rope in The Last of Us: Part 2 has developers, artists, and programmers giving huge props to Naughty Dog.
]]>Some of you might be struggling with a tough boss fight around two thirds through The Last of Us 2. Watch us take it down for some tips.
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]]>If Ellie is a comicbook nerd, then Abby is a magpie. Scatted throughout the latter half of The Last of Us 2 are pockets-full of coins to find - each bearing the design of an American state. We've now updated the page to include all 38 quarters so you can complete your collection.
]]>The Last of Us: Part 2 was just released today, and it's already being review bombed.
]]>Wondering what Naughty Dog has actually improved in The Last of Us Part 2? Join us as we talk through seven of those improvements, because seven is the magic YouTube number for list features.
]]>If you really like The Last of Us Part 2, Sony would be happy to sell you some very expensive merch.
]]>Even in a post-apocalyptic nightmare, nerds just can't help holding onto cool, geeky stuff. Hidden across her entire adventure in The Last of Us 2, Ellie can find and collect 48 superhero trading cards, featuring fun riffs on real-life comicbook heroes, as well as some cheeky references to the game's development team.
]]>If you're going to counter everything The Last of Us 2 has to throw at you, then customising your gear at workbenches throughout the game is essential.
]]>The characters in The Last of Us 2 aren't fully trained super-soldiers. They’re normal people who just so happen to have to deal with deadly infected mushroom monsters and militarized goons on a daily basis.
]]>The Last of Us 2 is a brilliant piece of video game storytelling, but dismiss its outstanding mix of anxious stealth and fraught action at your peril. To deal with the roaming, deadly infected and callous human enemies, you need to use your scarce ammunition wisely with the best weapons for the job - but you’ll need to find them first.
]]>After The Last of Us 2's impactful opening, Ellie and Dina head out to Seattle. Once they’ve gained entry to the now walled city, they emerge in one the game’s largest and most open hubs, filled with all sorts of goodies to find.
]]>Among the obsolete relics of the old world littered across the tumbledown cities of The Last of Us Part 2, there are, occasionally, working guitars nestled among the rubble.
]]>A blind gamer recently shared his response to seeing The Last of Us Part 2 accessibility options for the first time, remarking that this is what he and the accessibility community of large have been advocating for.
]]>The Last of Us turns seven years old today, just five days before the release of the highly-anticipated The Last of Us Part 2.
]]>Naughty Dog’s latest is just a click away, so we’ve rounded up the reviews for The Last of Us Part 2 to see if there’s a critical consensus.
]]>“An eye for an eye leaves the whole world blind.”
]]>According to its creators, The Last of Us Part 2 is a story about hate and the cost of revenge. In part, it was inspired by a news event creative director Neil Druckmann witnessed as a child.
]]>Get ready to be crushed when The Last of Us Part 2 launches in just under two weeks. Naughty Dog wants to destroy your dreams with a surprising story that doesn’t conform to expectations, according to a new interview.
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