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June 2013
(92%)
103 Reviews
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Abstract: “Moral ambiguity” has been the leading drive in video game narrative over the past decade or so. More often than not, however, it is delivered through the option of simple “choice” rather than a strong narrative and self reflection. Players choose the out...
Abstract: The Last of Us features one of gaming’s greatest ever openings. It’s immediately clear Naughty Dog—the acclaimed developer of series’ including Jak & Daxter, Crash Bandicoot and Uncharted—has learnt an awful lot from producing the three blockbuster tit...
Abstract: The world as you know it is over. A fungal virus has swept across the US completely devastating society. Everyone who has breathed in the toxic spores has turned into a mindless, zombie-like creature, hell-bent on feeding off the flesh of the living. I...
Abstract: CommentThe Last of Us is a brutal and shockingly unflinching look at humanity in a post-pandemic world. It also happens to be one hell of an intense videogame experience and a fitting final PS3 title by the acclaimed developers at Naughty Dog. Blending...
Abstract: The Last of Us is not a "feel good" game by any means. Rather, it's a brutally honest take on a humanity's survival in a post-apocalyptic world. While the use of zombies, or in this case zombie-like infected, is nothing really new -- zombies being one of...
Published: 2013-06-10, Author: Mike , review by: Gamingnexus.com
Like the fungus that infected its deformed inhabitants, The Last of Us is not an enjoyable thing to experience. It's depressing, exhausting and even disturbing. But , contrary to everything I tell myself, it's something I won't soon forget....
Abstract: How do you review a game like The Last of Us? I faced that difficult question over the last few days. Of course, I was eager--I might say I was a little more than eager--to get my hands on this title. Ever since the gameplay debut, this game is the one...
Ellie is immediately likable and exhibits poignant growth, Tense combat encounters with plenty of flexibility, Crafting system demands environmental investigation, Slowpaced, rewarding competitive multiplayer, Excellent sound design and moving score.
Supporting characters are rarely sympathetic, Combat contains too many immersionbreaking exploits
One unforgettable character proves humanity is worth saving in the bleak and brutal The Last of Us....
The Last of Us is a worthwhile stealth survival experience with high production values and solid gameplay design, as Naughty Dog prove once again that they are very capable of creating great experiences on the PlayStation 3....
Immersive and fully realized world, A mature and rich story, The relationship between Joel and Ellie is memorable
Uneven combat, The multiplayer needs more content
Minor quibbles with the combat aside, Naughty Dog proves once again that it is among the best in the business. It also once again pushes the envelope of what a video game can be. The writing and the story of The Last of Us are not just good by gaming st...
