Naughty Dog’s latest is just a click away, so we’ve rounded up the reviews for The Last of Us Part 2 to see if there’s a critical consensus. Is there mushroom for improvement? Is Joel still a fungi? Is there a morel to the tale? Today is the day we get to find out ahead […]
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“An eye for an eye leaves the whole world blind.” This adage about revenge is even truer in a world ravaged by cordyceps: a parasitic fungus that takes over human physiology, mutating people until their heads pop like corn, folding eyes under flaps of skin and growth, leaving hosts gnashing and clawing in the dark. […]
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According to its creators, The Last of Us Part 2 is a story about hate and the cost of revenge. In part, it was inspired by a news event creative director Neil Druckmann witnessed as a child. “I don’t want to go into specifics about it, but I saw a video of a lynching when […]
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Get ready to be crushed when The Last of Us Part 2 launches in just under two weeks. Naughty Dog wants to destroy your dreams with a surprising story that doesn’t conform to expectations, according to a new interview. GQ spent two years following the development of Naughty Dog’s next game, speaking to key players, […]
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In 2012, Margaret Sixel was asked by her husband, George Miller, to edit together an action movie despite never working on an action movie before. When she asked why he wanted her to edit it, Miller famously said, “[If it was edited by] the usual kind of guys, it would look like every other action […]
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Could we be getting The Last of Us Part 3 or an entire new game from Naughty Dog? Uncharted 4 felt like the perfect wrap up for Naughty Dog’s adventure game series and I’d be completely happy if it ended there. It seems like the developer feels the same way as it begins to think […]
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We recently got our first glimpse of what video games could look like on PS5 thanks to a tech demo for Unreal Engine 5. The footage shows an adventurer trekking through a sandy tomb, shale sliding down rocky outcrops and light shafts breaking through a crack in the cave’s surface. We see complex mechanisms and […]
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I’m chatting to Arkane Lyon as the studio celebrates its 20th anniversary in a world that looks much different to that of 2019. The COVID-19 pandemic has changed how we all live, and now we’re making our connections digitally via video conference calls and messaging apps. I asked how the studio is coping with the […]
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Blink and you’ll miss it. If you think about Dishonored, you likely remember sprinting across rooftops and using supernatural powers to teleport across vast distances. You remember zipping into the rafters to silently stalk. You remember blinking towards a target before plunging a blade into their neck. The original vision for Dishonored looked much different. […]
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PS5 and Xbox Series X are on the horizon – what could that mean for games that build their own simulated worlds? That’s a question we asked Arkane Lyon when we got a chance to speak with the studio for its 20th anniversary. “Visual fidelity is always nice, but, you know, well. If you ask […]
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