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    The Last of Us

    Game » consists of 11 releases. Released Jun 14, 2013

    Joel and Ellie must survive in a post-apocalyptic world where a deadly parasitic fungus infects people's brains in this PS3 exclusive third-person action-adventure game from Naughty Dog.

    werupenstein's The Last of Us (PlayStation 3) review

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    A beautiful mess

    I liked it, but at the same time, it was extremely disappointing.

    Great characters, visually superb, probably the best acting in a video game to date, but the gameplay just wasn't fun, in fact it was just one extremely frustrating corridor after another and it made the game feel padded for length when it didn't need to be, this game was way too long.

    The ending was stupid, the last hour of the game pretty much ruined the story which wasn't that great to begin with.

    Other reviews for The Last of Us (PlayStation 3)

      The Last of Us is an amazing achievement and one that shows that Naughty Dog has the ability to adapt with aplomb. 0

      (Note: I only played through the single-player so the review is solely focused on that.)Not too many games come with higher expectations nowadays. Naughty Dogs’ flagship PS3 series Uncharted has garnered critical and commercial praise across the board. With that series mainly focusing on Indiana Jones-like thrills, one would not be totally wrong in thinking that The Last of Us was just Uncharted with zombies. Luckily for us, it’s far more than that. The Last of Us brings true terror and a weigh...

      5 out of 7 found this review helpful.

      The highlight of The Last Of Us is the gritty narrative and is aided by a focus on improvisation in combat 0

      After being such a big fan of Naughty Dog's latest work it’s surprising that it took me four years to finally visit the post apocalyptic wasteland full of mushroom zombies. Looking back 2013 me was all about nonstop action instead of trying to scavenge my way through many horrible situations. A lot like the first scene of the game where we get introduced to our main protagonist Joel. Who quickly goes from trying to save his daughter Sarah to mourning her death. From here we go 20 years in...

      2 out of 2 found this review helpful.

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