'The Last of Us 2' release date: Review, cross-gen support for PS5 & other details

Last of Us 2 is a sequel to 2013 survival horror game ‘ Last of Us’ that was developed by Naughty Dog and published by Sony Computer Entertainment. upcoming game title is finally set to launch later this month after a long wait of seven years.

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' Last of Us 2' review

critically-acclaimed ‘Last of Us’ was among last major exclusives built for PlayStation 3. Its erly-anticipated sequel Last of Us 2 w appears to be in a similar spot, as PS4 will soon be superseded by Sony’s next-generation PS5 console later this year.

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Speaking of game, Last of Us 2 is being universally hailed by major gaming media outlets and critics as new masterpiece from studio that trumps most of popular game titles in category with its provocative and nuanced storytelling.

game currently weighs in at an astonishing 96 per cent favourable aver score from more than 80 different reviewers drawn from several media. game also faced some backlash from gaming community after an unfortunate story leak in April. And while  leak gave away a few important elements from game's story and gameplay, it still retains a fair share of its mystery and plot twists

It is one of biggest titles on PS4 in 2020 so far. Grand ft Auto 5 and Red De Redemption 2 are only two PS4 games that currently sit above upcoming title.

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' Last of Us 2' release date

Last of Us Part 2 is set to make its debut next week on June 19. game will be available as a PS4 exclusive and can be pre-ordered from PlayStation online store. It can be purchased for $59.99 and also includes some pre-order bonuses. se include:

• Ammo Capacity Upgre - This will helps players instantly unlock an ammo capacity upgre for Ellie’s pistol.
• Crafting Training Manual - This will instantly unlock Crafting Training Manual, which can be used for accessing new crafting recipes and upgres.

' Last of Us 2' on PS5

While re haven't been any reports of developers or Sony working on updated visuals for Last of Us 2 on PlayStation 5, game will actually run just fine on next-gen PlayStation 5 when it finally comes out. news was confirmed by PlayStation CEO Jim Ryan in a recent interview with CNET.

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