The Last Of Us: How To Play The Games That Inspired The HBO TV Series

HBO's The Last of Us TV series debuted in 2022 and was a big hit, earning rave reviews from critics and fans alike and putting up big viewership numbers. Fans had to wait a while, but Season 2 debuted in mid-April 2025, also to giant ratings and a positive reception. If you're interested in playing the games that inspired the TV show, this post rounds up everything you need to know.Table of Contents [hide]The Last of Us (2013) The Last of Us (2013)A scene from 2013's The Last of Us2013's The Last of Us was a memorable new IP launch from Naughty Dog, which at that time was better known for its popular Uncharted series of action-adventure games. The Last of Us was darker and more serious than Uncharted, and it made a big splash when it arrived, earning rave reviews and selling well. The story focused on the characters Joel and Ellie and their journey together through a post-apocalyptic wasteland after a mushroom outbreak caused people to become infected and become inhuman.Continue Reading at GameSpot

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The Last Of Us: How To Play The Games That Inspired The HBO TV Series

HBO's The Last of Us TV series debuted in 2022 and was a big hit, earning rave reviews from critics and fans alike and putting up big viewership numbers. Fans had to wait a while, but Season 2 debuted in mid-April 2025, also to giant ratings and a positive reception. If you're interested in playing the games that inspired the TV show, this post rounds up everything you need to know.

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The Last of Us (2013)

A scene from 2013's The Last of Us
A scene from 2013's The Last of Us

2013's The Last of Us was a memorable new IP launch from Naughty Dog, which at that time was better known for its popular Uncharted series of action-adventure games. The Last of Us was darker and more serious than Uncharted, and it made a big splash when it arrived, earning rave reviews and selling well. The story focused on the characters Joel and Ellie and their journey together through a post-apocalyptic wasteland after a mushroom outbreak caused people to become infected and become inhuman.Continue Reading at GameSpot