The Last of Us Complete Launches as Surprise Bundle for PS5

The Final of Us Full: Collector’s Version – PS5

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“Experience the complete story that inspired the TV show with definitive versions of two award-winning games,” an official description for The Final of Us Full says, “featuring graphical and gameplay improvements made possible by the PlayStation 5 console.”

The Final of Us Full comes with each mainline tales in addition to the bonus content material each have acquired within the years since their unique releases. Which means the Left Behind Ellie-focused prequel DLC, in addition to The Final of Us Half 2’s No Return and Misplaced Ranges content material are all included. In case you’re a fan of the HBO TV collection retelling starring Pedro Pascal and Bella Ramsey however have but to dive into the video video games that began all of it, it is best to know that the all-encompassing digital bundle prices $99.99.

As shared in a PlayStation.Blog publish authored by Naughty Canine Head of Studio Neil Druckmann, a bodily The Final of Us Full Collector’s Version is at present set to launch July 10 for $109.99, with pre-orders available now. It comes with just a few additional goodies to justify the marginally elevated value, together with a Steelbook case, recreation discs, The Final of Us: American Desires comics 1 – 4, 4 lithographic artwork prints, and a thank-you letter from Druckmann.

“From our entire studio, thank you so much for your incredible support for The Last of Us and Naughty Dog over the years,” Druckmann’s publish says. “This is such an exciting moment for both the franchise and our teams. We are so humbled by your personal stories of what the series has meant to you, have marveled at your incredible Photo Mode shots, and inspired to keep pushing ourselves forward to create more stories and worlds you’ll love.”

The Final of Us collection launched for the PS3 in 2013, and whereas it has remained an undeniably beloved providing within the PlayStation catalog, its many re-releases and remasters have been the topic of criticism from naysayers and followers alike. Joel and Ellie’s journey got here to PS4 with improved graphics in 2014 and was then reimagined for PS5 with a remake in 2022. The Final of Us Half 2 continued Ellie’s story in 2020 after which went on to obtain its personal remaster in early 2024. Each tales have additionally since come to PC, with The Final of Us Half 1 arriving in 2023 and The Final of Us Half 2 Remastered arriving simply final week.

The Final of Us Full brings all of Naughty Canine’s post-apocalyptic choices collectively underneath one umbrella as yet one more re-release. Whereas many could also be confused to see PlayStation revisiting Joel and Ellie’s world as soon as once more, the timing does coincide with HBO’s The Final of Us Season 2, which can premiere its first episode this Sunday. Season 3 was greenlit simply yesterday.

For extra on The Final of Us, you’ll be able to learn up on why many followers aren’t anticipating to listen to about The Final of Us Half 3 anytime quickly. You too can take a look at how Druckmann and the remainder of the staff behind the present could proceed the story sooner or later.

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