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The Last of Us Part 2 (2020)

The Last of Us Part II is the follow-up to the original game in the series. This time around, players control both Ellie and Abby. The game won many awards, including smashing the record for the most Game of the Year awards.

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Action
Adventure
Released
June 19, 2020
ESRB
M for Mature: Blood and Gore, Intense Violence, Nudity, Sexual Content, Strong Language, Use of Drugs
Developer(s)
Naughty Dog
Publisher(s)
Sony
Engine
Proprietary
Franchise
The Last of Us

Play the winner of over 300 Game of the Year awards, remastered for the PlayStation®5 console. Relive or play for the first time Ellie and Abby’s story, now with graphical enhancements, new gameplay modes like the roguelike survival experience No Return, full DualSense® wireless controller integration, and more. Five years after their dangerous journey across the post-pandemic United States, Ellie and Joel have settled down in Jackson, Wyoming. Living amongst a thriving community of survivors has allowed them peace and stability, despite the constant threat of the infected and other, more desperate survivors. When a violent event disrupts that peace, Ellie embarks on a relentless journey to carry out justice and find closur

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How The Last of Us’ Seraphites May Be Training Wheels for Intergalactic’s Sempirians
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A big parallel between faith and religion in The Last of Us and Intergalactic could tether the former's Seraphites to the latter's Sempirians.

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The Last of Us: Why a Cure is the Least of Humanity’s Problems
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The Last of Us has teased that Ellie's immunity could've produced a cure, and yet a vaccine arguably wouldn't be a catch-all solution.

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Why The Last of Us’ David Will Probably Never Make It to Part 2’s No Return
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The Last of Us Part 2 features many morally complicated characters, but Part 1's David may be too far gone to ever be considered for the roster.

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The Last of Us Part 2’s No Return Won’t Be Complete Until It Adds One Core Character
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After Marlene and Bill, The Last of Us Part 2's No Return is seemingly inches away from adding one of Part 1's most significant characters.

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Ghost of Yotei promises a story of revenge, but it should steer clear of taking too much inspiration from The Last of Us Part 2.

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How The Last of Us’ Game Lengths May Influence Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet
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The Last of Us' Part 1 and Part 2 have wildly different lengths, and Intergalactic's own length will also likely be a product of its storytelling.

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The Last of Us’ No Return Roguelike Has a Fork in the Road to Consider
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The Last of Us Part 2 features a competent roguelike mode, but a possible future Last of Us threequel will be tasked with what becomes of it.

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The Last of Us Part 2’s No Return is Proof of How Vital Dodging is
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The Last of Us Part 2 introduces players to a dodge mechanic and then strips it away when it comes to certain No Return characters.

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The Last of Us’ Infected Have Only Scratched the Surface with Part 2’s Rat King
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The Last of Us Part 2 makes neat strides with brand-new infected types, but the Cordyceps brain infection could afford to continue gestating.

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