I remember being a young’un and getting excited as the next subscription for my PlayStation Official Magazine, PC Gamer Magazine, or the Official Xbox Magazine would land in the shops. I’d be excited about the content within the pages; reviews, editorials, and facts tucked away in boxouts. But the biggest selling point came with each
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It’s been seven and a half years since The Last of Us hit the PlayStation 3 and during that time, you would have thought that all of the Easter eggs and secrets found within the game would have been uncovered by now, but apparently not. YouTuber Anthony Caliber, who streams speedruns on Twitch of The
The Last of Us has gotten no shortage of fan works and tributes, showing how much this series has resonated with its player base. Woostar, who already creates some outstanding pixel art, showcased their own interpretation of the game’s world through their official Twitter account: A little #TheLastofUs in my style@Naughty_Dog #pixelart #gameart pic.twitter.com/Q37pPi012W —
With the studio working fervently on one of last year’s biggest releases in The Last of Us Part II, thankfully the developers at Naughty Dog were able to get in some time playing games other than their own. Now that 2021 is moving full steam ahead, the studio is sharing some insight into the games that
It’s now been around a month and a half since Sony’s next-gen console released. Although the consoles have been incredibly hard to come by, the PS5 still had an extremely successful launch. To celebrate just how successful the launch was, it looks as though Sony has sent out special commemorative jackets to its employees. The
As 2020 (thankfully) comes to a close, the DualShockers staff is coming together to share their personal favorite games throughout the year. Unlike our official Game of the Year Awards, each of these lists is meant to reflect which games stood out personally to each of our staff members. Additionally, any game — not just
Note: The following article contains The Last of Us Part 2 spoilers ahead and topics that some readers may find uncomfortable. In Naughty Dog’s The Last of Us Part 2, the game not only tackles the ways grief can influence you, your actions, and your future, but it also represents the traditional five stages of
Are you tired of hearing about The Last of Us Part 2 yet? I’m glad you said no because there’s a lot more in store for this almost six-month-old game. Coming up this Thursday at The Games Awards 2020, we will get to see how the title fairs against Ghost of Tsushima, Hades, DOOM Eternal,
Yesterday, Naughty Dog released an announcement on its website with news of a few major promotions within the company. Neil Druckmann is joining Evan Wells as Co-President of Naughty Dog. Druckmann has previously been vice-president for the company for almost three years now. Druckmann was also the director of The Last of Us Part II,
The Last of Us Part 2 released on 19 June this year and almost six months on from that, Naughty Dog has surprisingly released a brand new trailer showcasing Abby’s turbulent journey throughout the game. Of course, if you haven’t played it yet, it’s advisable to not watch the trailer as it does contain a
With the release of the N. Sane Trilogy a few years ago, Crash Bandicoot made his long-awaited return in the spotlight as players new and old could return to the platforming marsupial’s original three adventures in a remastered collection. Since then, Activision and Toys for Bob released Crash Bandicoot 4: It’s About Time this past October
I want to make this clear right off the bat: I really liked The Last of Us Part II. I recognize how divided a lot of fans are about it. Still, I think regardless of whether you liked the game or not, you’ll be able to agree with me when I say that I think
We’ve seen The Last of Us Part 2 sweep up at the Golden Joystick Awards during the week and, personally speaking, rightly so. Hosted by Laura Bailey and Travis Willingham, the controversial game took home six trophies including Best Storytelling and Ultimate Game of the Year. While talking about The Last of Us Part 2
Whether you enjoy the show or not, The Game Awards has essentially become the games industry’s equivalent of the Oscars, Grammys, or Emmys. Even though every other publication around the globe (including us here at DualShockers) ends up handing out annualized “Best Of” awards of their own, Geoff Keighley’s The Game Awards is the showcase
The amount of insanely good cosplays for The Last of Us has gone up immensely since the release of The Last of Us Part II back in June. Yesterday, Reddit user u/linagabrielle posted a photo of them and a friend in their clicker cosplays that they wore for Comic-Con in 2017 and it’s awesome. My friend and I
With The Last of Us Day come and gone, many were wondering if we’ve heard all we are going to hear about the infamous zombie game. Specifically, whether there would be an announcement about a new multiplayer mode (similar to the original TLoU). According to the series creator Neil Druckmann, fans of the series should be patient
The official Naughty Dog Twittter account revealed an absolutely stunning piece of fanart for The Last of Us Part II. Said art was done by famed Japanese artist Yoji Shinkawa, who is best known as the lead character and mecha designer for the Metal Gear franchise: We’re so honored by and grateful to @KojiPro2015_EN and
There’s no denying that Uncharted and The Last of Us are two of PlayStation’s most popular first-party franchises. Not only are the games in each series loved for their narratives and gameplay stylings, but each also features some of the more beloved characters in PlayStation history, most notably, with Nathan Drake and Joel Miller being the standout
The Last of Us Part II truly pushed the envelop regarding its story, art director, sound design, and gameplay. Its animations, specifically facial animations, are no exception. Keith Paciello, the studio animator who created the ambitious Emotional Systematic Facial Animation system, extensively details the process surrounding the creation of these in-game animations. Warning: This article
Since the release of The Last of Us Part 2, DualShockers has been inundated with incredible fan art pieces ranging from a fierce Abby mural, the evolution of Ellie, and a gorgeous poster highlighting the game’s characters – to name a few. You only have to click through the site to witness the amazing talent
Editor’s Note: Some late-game spoilers for The Last of Us Part II are present in this article. Please continue at your own caution. It’s great to see that The Last of Us Part 2 is still as current as ever even with the title coming out two months ago. Naughty Dog announced last week that the game
In case you didn’t hear, The Last of Us Part II is soon set to receive a new update that will bring both Grounded difficulty and a permadeath mode to the game among a litany of other additions. While the update isn’t rolling out to the general public until tomorrow, one player who has early access
For those of you who have been left with a gaping hole in your heart after completing The Last of Us Part 2, thankfully you have the TV adaptation of The Last of Us to look forward to. The award-winning historical drama Chernobyl creator Craig Mazin has given fans a few tidbits during an interview
The Last of Us fans will remember when developer Naughty Dog introduced Grounded mode as DLC for the original. Grounded mode basically was a way for veteran players to up the difficultly in a major way. Enemies hit harder, supplies are tougher to find, and you can’t even use listen mode. The difficulty didn’t ship
During his appearance on BBC Radio’s Must Watch special, Chernobyl showrunner Craig Mazin said his upcoming The Last of Us adaptation will enhance the original game. “I think fans of something worry that, when the property gets licensed to someone else, those people don’t really understand it, or are going to change it,” said Mazin.
With the game having been out for over a month, The Last of Us Part II finally gave longtime fans of the series the next chapter in the journey of its beloved characters. Notably, Part II gave us a much deeper look at Ellie in her search for revenge, now older and a more hardened survivor in
If you couldn’t get enough of Shannon Woodward who voices Dina in Naughty Dog’s latest hard-hitting release The Last of Us Part II, you’re in luck as she’s heading over to Twitch soon to play some games for her fans. Shannon revealed that she’s excited to finally be able to hang out with other people
The time has finally come — after sustained criticism from developers, publishers, and dedicated fans, Metacritic has changed their user review system to prevent review bombing. Following blowback following the release of Naughty Dog’s flagship PS4 title, The Last of Us Part 2, Metacritic implemented a new system prohibiting fans from reviewing titles within 36 hours
The Last of Us Part 2 is known to have some crazy and bizarre moments, and if you’re anything like me you want to know what filming some of those scenes look like. Thankfully, developer Naughty Dog has been kind enough to share some of these moments and the practical magic that went into making them.
It’s that time of the month again when the NPD group reveal the list of top selling games of the previous month, and shocking nobody, this month it’s topped by Naughty Dog’s The Last of Us Part II. This list, which covers US sales only, looks at both physical and digital sales on PC and
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