Of course, the conversation today isn’t about the original Last of Us.It’s about the remake. Naughty Dog’s survival horror hit made plenty of waves when it launched for PlayStation 3 in 2013 Blood and Gore, Intense Violence, Sexual Themes, Strong Language, Use of Alcohol. No Interactive Elements. Rating Summary. This is an action game in which players assume the roles of Joel and Ellie, human survivors battling their way through a post-apocalyptic world. The Last of Us is such a sad show that a self-sacrifice is comparably less depressing than every other depressing thing that's happened. Episode 2 saw Joel, Ellie, and Tess (Anna Torv) arrive at 9. The Last of Us is officially a viral– er, fungal hit. HBO ‘s adaptation of the popular video game franchise on Sunday night premiered to 4.7 million total viewers (across linear and HBO Max The Last of Us is based on the PlayStation game and takes place 20 years after modern civilization has been destroyed. It centers on a post-apocalyptic world where mankind was infected by a strain of the Cordyceps virus, transforming them into inhuman monsters. Joel (Pedro Pascal), a hardened survivor, is hired to smuggle Ellie (Bella Ramsey Thanks to the power of the PS5, The Last of Us Part 1 can render native 4K at 30 FPS or dynamic 4K at 60 FPS, as long as you have a capable TV. It also benefits from other exclusive PS5 features Players have more control and options, making encounters feel more natural. Encounter with a Clicker in Part 2. The new approach enhances encounter variety. In contrast to Last Of Us Part 1’s limited options for dealing with enemies in linear areas, Part 2 offers open-ended gameplay. The Last of Us Part 2 (2020) – 322 awards. Death Stranding (2019) – 118 awards. God of War (2018) – 263 awards. The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild (2017) – 264 awards. Uncharted 4 (Image credit: Naughty Dog) If 2013's The Last of Us was a road trip turned twisted coming of age story, The Last of Us Part 2 is its revenge western companion piece. Set five years after the Originally released in 2013, The Last of Us is set amidst the ravages of a post-apocalyptic US, 20 years after a parasitic fungus called Cordyceps has turned most of the population into mindless Z7uEG.