The Last of Us has been around for nearly a decade (2013), and it could be argued that depending on how well made, and popular the upcoming (Jan 15) HBO show becomes, the franchise will reach a peak in popularity far surpassing anything that it has accomplished so far. Thus, the possibility of The Last…
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The Last of Us: Part II and my Inability to Forgive Abby
* Spoiler Warning: I was finally able to write a piece about the emotional impact that the Last of Us: Part II had in me when I first played the game last year. Because important plot points are discussed, if you haven’t played the game yet, it would be best to avoid this piece in its entirety as…
The Winners of the Game Awards 2020
The Game Awards 2020 streamed online this year on December 10, 2020, due to the pandemic. Receiving 84% more livestreams than last year’s awards, the Game Awards reported a “new global record with more than 83 million livestreams….” The awards show boasted appearances from celebrities such as Keanu Reeves, Christopher Nolan, Gal Gadot, Tom Holland,…
The Last of Us: Part II’s Actors, and Staff Receive Death Threats *Spoilers*
As the fastest selling PS4 Exclusive, The Last of Us: Part II has encountered well deserved commercial success. As with most things that gain incredible prominence and acclaim, the game also has gained its share of detractors, and ‘haters’ across social media. In a strange case of nerdish outrage (or maybe not so strange), the…
The Last Of Us: Part II Review
Editor’s note: The Reviewer Samuel Rivera, Played 25 hours, and 12 minutes of the game (From the opening Scene to the end of the credits), he didn’t read any other reviews of the game prior to writing his own, even though he knew the Metacritic Score for the game was 96 at the time he…
The Last of Us: Part II Beats PS4 Record by Selling 4 Million in 3 Days
Naughty Dog’s The Last of Us Part II lived up to its hype as the most anticipated PS4 exclusive ever, by becoming the fastest selling exclusive title in the system. TLoU2 beats out the former title holder Square Enix’s Final Fantasy VIIR, which sold 3.5 million units in three days. The numbers shouldn’t be surprising….
The Last of Us Part II: Violent, Dark and Cynical About Mankind
An in depth piece by GQ magazine chronicling (Director) Neil Druckmann’s struggles during the most anticipated PlayStation 4 game’s last two years of development, reveals incredible details about how Naughty Dog went above and beyond the call of duty to create a story, and characters ahead of anything seen in a video game before. Druckmann…
PlayStation CEO Hopes For The Last of Us Part II To Be A Defining Game
In a CNET.com Interview, Sony PlayStation’s President and CEO Jim Ryan discussed a variety of topics including the Last of Us Part II, and PlayStation’s pricing. As the company prepares for its PS5 games reveal this week Ryan seems confident on Sony’s ability to carry out a perfect launch for its next generation system. “We…
Hacking Incident Causes Early Release of The Last of Us Part II
A confusing Hacking incident which lead to plot reveals  (which will not be spoiled here), led Sony to announce an official release date for its most anticipated game of the generation. The wait will be over 0n June 19th When the TloU: Part II will finally see the light of day on PS4 consoles around…