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The Last of Us Part 1 has easily been one of the hottest-anticipated re-releases in recent years. Developed by Naughty Dog and published by PlayStation, The Last of Us Part 1ย attempts to recapture the magic of the original 2013 game. What began as a simple remaster has since evolved into a full-fledged remake from the ground up.
Today at Gamescom, Playstation revealed a new The Last of Us Part 1ย trailer, showing off more gameplay and cutscenes.
According to the trailer at Gamescom, this culminated in a release date announcement of September 22nd, 2022, for The Last of Us Part 1, meaning fans won’t have long to wait.
New Looks, New Challenges
While a new visual coat of paint is always appreciated, this remake is going beyond the usual offerings by also including new gameplay modifiers like a permadeath difficulty setting for those seeking a bit of additional challenge and a speedrun mode.
Other new features include new unlockable cosmetics, visual filters, and an in-depth photo mode. Additionally, The Last of Us Part 1ย will feature both a standard edition and a collector’s edition.
Which version to buy?
Both editions are now available for pre-order via the official PlayStation website.
The Last of Us Part 1ย standard edition includes: “the complete The Last of Us single-player story, and celebrated prequel chapter, Left Behind.”
The Last of Us Part I: Firefly Edition includes the following:
- The Last of Us single-player story and Left Behind prequel chapter
- Limited edition SteelBook display case
- The Last of Us: American Dreams Comics #1 – #4 with new cover art
Early unlock of the following in-game items:
- Increased Crafting and Healing Speed Skills
- 9mm Reload Speed and Rifle Clip Capacity Increase Upgrades
- Explosive Arrows Gameplay Modifier
- Dither Punk Filter and Speedrun Mode
- Six Weapon Skins: Black Gold 9mm Pistol, Silver Filigree 9mm Pistol, Rubber Tactical Shotgun, Sculpted Oak Shotgun, Arctic White Bow, Carbon Black Bow”
A PC port for The Last of Us Part 1 is in development and will release at a later date.