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'It was controversial internally too' — Former Naughty Dog dev says the studio was 'split' on The Last of Us Part 2's most divisive death

Former Naughty Dog dev says there was division within the studio about The Last of Us Part 2's controversial death.

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Todd Howard seemed "a bit of a fanboy" for Naughty Dog's Neil Druckmann, former Last of Us and Starfield artist says

Howard wanted to know about Naughty Dog's MO

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The Last of Us Online was "the best multiplayer game" many Naughty Dog devs had "ever played," ex game director says

Vinit Agarwal pledges he's "never going to let what I work on not see the light of day again"

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The Last of Us Part 2's major death "was controversial internally too," says former Naughty Dog dev: "The studio was pretty split"

You know the one

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Cancelled The Last of Us Online director says it was 'the best multiplayer game' the team had ever played

'Never going to let what I work on not see the light of day again.'

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The Last of Us star Troy Baker says "we've not seen the last of Joel," teases more could come from Naughty Dog "or somebody else"

He doesn't say who the other developers could be, mind

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'There's a whole congregation of that kind of person' — Former The Last of Us dev says Neil Druckmann told him that 'several people' alongside Ellie were immune in the world of the post-apocalyptic game

Former Naughty Dog lighting artist Gabriel Betancourt has claimed The Last of Us series creator Neil Druckmann told him that Ellie wasn't the only immune person in the game's world.

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"This game sucks": Former Uncharted 4 dev says a mystery Naughty Dog project was torn apart by corporate, leading to threats of pulled funding and a huge leadership shake-up

"Corporate looked at it and they said, 'You guys are in trouble,'" Gabriel Betancourt says

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The Last of Us Part 3 theories get hotter as a former Naughty Dog dev claims Neil Druckmann has plans for "a whole congregation" of immune people

Ellie might not be the only one

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OG Last of Us designer is still "pissed" about Naughty Dog re-doing his work for the remake: "It is literally taking my scripts, pushing delete, and putting all new scripts in"

"That really f***ing pissed me off, and it still does"

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The Last of Us led Naughty Dog to accept crunch is "what it takes to make games at our level," former designer says, so Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet devs are probably deep in it

Sadly, it's become an accepted consequence

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Uncharted 2 dev says the truck chase "was taken directly from Resident Evil 5" because The Last of Us co-creator Neil Druckmann thought it was "f***ing awesome"

The biggest shock is that games could be inspired within 7 months

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Playing The Last of Us with friends made my favorite PlayStation game feel brand new again

My fourth playthrough of The Last of Us was also my friend’s first – here’s what I learned by playing it as a group.

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Former Xbox exec thinks Naughty Dog's decision to cancel the 80% completed The Last of Us Online 'was the right call', but it shouldn't have greenlit it in the first place — 'The ambition was there, but the realistic upfront planning wasn't', she says

Former Microsoft Game Studios executive producer Laura Fryer thinks the decision to cancel The Last of Us Online was the right decision on Naughty Dog's part and greenlighting the project was the "real mistake".

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Did The Last of Us Part 3 just get teased for real?

The game we've all been waiting for could be coming at long last

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A fanmade Jak and Daxter 3 PC port is now in beta, finally making Naughty Dog's most underrated trilogy fully available on PC

Well, aside from Jak X: Combat Racing

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The most hardcore Jak & Daxter heads in the world have finished their native PC ports of the entire trilogy

Aughts excellence.

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Canceled The Last of Us multiplayer game failed as a product of the COVID-19 pandemic, former director says

What could have been.

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After 7 years of development, The Last of Us Online was 80% complete and was scrapped to make room for Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet

"They had to pick the game that was kind of the whole bread and butter of the studio"

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The Last of Us Online director reveals Naughty Dog had to choose between canceling the '80%' completed game and Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet — 'It was soul crushing. To find out that it was getting canceled 24 hours before it was announced' publicly

The director of Naughty Dog's The Last of Us Online has revealed that the multiplayer spin-off was almost finished before it was canceled.

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The Last of Us Part 3 hopium will never die as former Naughty Dog lead confirms the studio's secret game besides Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet has been in the works for at least 3 years

He directed it for one of those years

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The Last of Us director Neil Druckmann teases a 'few stops that remain on the road ahead' of the beloved Naughty Dog series

Naughty Dog head and The Last of Us director Neil Druckman has seemingly teased the future of the PlayStation series alongside a throwback post.

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The Last of Us Part 3 hopefuls are convinced Naughty Dog head Neil Druckmann is hinting at another sequel as he teases "the few stops that remain on the road ahead"

Ellie might be returning once again

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New AAA games could cost $300 million or "much more" to make, insider says, which might help "explain the current state of the industry" amid layoffs and studio closures

Modern games are only getting pricier to ship

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Jak and Daxter fans, look away – a remake concept made in the hope of PlayStation greenlighting the project resurfaces years later, and it looks absolutely perfect

The PS2 icon gets a PS5 appropriate look

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