After 7 years of development, The Last of Us Online was 80% complete and was scrapped to make room for Intergalactic:…
The multiplayer spin-off The Last of Us Online was canceled after seven years of development and being 80% complete, according to game director Vinit Agarwal. The decision was made to prioritize Naughty Dog's next single-player game, Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet, and due to shifts in the live service market post-Covid. Agarwal described the cancellation as a devastating moment, learned only 24 hours before the public announcement.
- Entities
- Person: Vinit Agarwal
- Game: The Last of Us Online
- Company: Naughty Dog
- Company: Sony
- Person: Neil Druckmann
- Topic: Game Development
- Topic: Live Service Games
- Game: Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet
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