The Last of Us’ PS5 remake makes it feel like a modern game
by Andrew Webster from The Verge - All Posts on (#633QA)
The Last of Us Part I | Image: Sony Interactive Entertainment
The original The Last of Us first debuted on the PS3 in 2013 and was remastered for the PS4 just a year later. But here we are, less than a decade from its debut, and the game is already being remade. The newly christened The Last of Us Part I takes that original experience, the one that helped make Naughty Dog one of gaming's most revered studios, and makes it feel comfortably at home on the PS5; in fact, the new version makes the game look and play a lot like its controversial sequel. In some ways, The Last of Us Part I seems superfluous, given the relatively young age of the original, which is still very accessible. It's not like the PS4 remaster doesn't hold up. But after spending some time with the remake, I have to say - it's also...