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The Last Of Us director ‘isn’t done’ with the series as he teases new game
Naughty Dog's Neil Druckmann has indicated that there are multiple 'The Last of Us' projects in development, suggesting a future for the franchise beyond the upcoming TV show season. While not directly involved in the TV adaptation of Part 2, Druckmann confirmed Naughty Dog is still the steward of the IP and is excited to share details on new games when the time is right.
The Last of Us Studio is Not Part of Season 3’s Production With HBO, Isn’t Done With the IP
Naughty Dog president Neil Druckmann confirmed the studio is not involved in the creative direction of HBO's The Last of Us Season 3, though they remain the stewards of the IP and have other projects in the works. The article also touches on the cancellation of Naughty Dog's ambitious live-service multiplayer game, The Last of Us Online, due to resource allocation concerns.
Naughty Dog is ‘not done with The Last of Us,’ says Neil Druckmann
Naughty Dog studio head Neil Druckmann confirmed that the studio is working on multiple new projects within The Last of Us universe, though he did not specify if The Last of Us Part 3 is among them. The studio is also developing its next original title, Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophecy, for PlayStation 5.
The Last of Us Season 3 Did Not Include Naughty Dog’s Involvement For Creative Choices
Neil Druckmann, co-creator of The Last of Us, stated that Naughty Dog had no creative involvement in the direction of Season 3 of the HBO television adaptation. Druckmann stepped away from the show to focus on Naughty Dog's game development, including Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet, while teasing future projects within The Last of Us franchise.
Naughty Dog 'Not Done' With The Last of Us, but Studio Not Involved With HBO Show's 3rd Season
Naughty Dog president Neil Druckmann stated that neither he nor the studio are involved in the third season of the HBO television adaptation of The Last of Us. However, he also indicated that the developer is not finished with the franchise.
Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet Leads String of No-Shows During Sony's September 2026 PlayStation State of Play
Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet was notably absent from Sony's September 2026 PlayStation State of Play, disappointing fans who had hoped for an update. Several other first-party PlayStation titles also failed to appear during the showcase.
Spider-Man's Sam Raimi almost made a Last of Us movie with a Game of Thrones star as Ellie, and the resurfaced…
Director Sam Raimi was in talks to produce a movie adaptation of Naughty Dog's The Last of Us in 2014, with Maisie Williams considered for the role of Ellie. Despite table reads and a poster being created, the project entered development hell and the rights lapsed in 2019, with Neil Druckmann citing a focus on making the film 'bigger' as a reason for its failure.
Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet från Naughty Dog är klar med sin motion capture
Naughty Dog has completed the motion capture for their upcoming game, Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet. A photo shared via Bluesky shows actress Tati Gabrielle, who plays the main character Jordan A. Mun, holding a prop weapon. Based on previous Naughty Dog releases, this suggests the game could launch within a year, potentially being revealed during an upcoming State of Play.
Dubbel State of Play-sändning kommer den 3 september
Sony has confirmed two State of Play broadcasts for this week, starting with a general State of Play featuring a longer look at Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, followed by a Japan-focused State of Play showcasing games from Asian studios. The broadcasts are scheduled to begin at 3:00 PM on Thursday.
Intergalactic’s Motion Capture Shoots for Cinematics Have Wrapped Up
Naughty Dog has announced that motion capture work for the cinematics of its upcoming game, Intergalactic, has concluded. The studio shared a photo of Tati Gabrielle, who plays protagonist Jordan A. Mun, in a motion capture suit. Actors Tony Dalton and Robin Atkin Downes have also been confirmed to be involved in the project, with Neil Druckmann teasing a role for an actor from The Last of Us.
Naughty Dog’s Intergalactic Gets an Exciting New Update After Major Milestone
Naughty Dog has completed the cinematic motion-capture for its new PlayStation 5 exclusive, Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet. This marks a significant milestone for the developer's first new intellectual property in 13 years, which is a third-person action-adventure sci-fi title. The game is directed by Neil Druckmann and features Tati Gabrielle as the protagonist.
Naughty Dog says Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet is finished filming "ambitious" cinematic shoot:…
Naughty Dog has announced that the cinematic shoot for their upcoming sci-fi adventure game, Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet, has been completed. The studio described the shoot as "ambitious" and teased that the game will feature their "wildest, most creative story yet" and "deepest gameplay."
Asobo Games says it would 'love' to make a modern-day entry in the A Plague Tale series, since Naughty Dog's The Last of Us 'was a big inspiration'
Asobo Games expressed interest in developing a modern-day entry in the A Plague Tale series, citing Naughty Dog's The Last of Us as a significant inspiration. The studio believes the series' core element, the Macula, would translate well into a contemporary setting.
Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet Has Finished Shooting its Performance Capture, Confirms Naughty Dog
Naughty Dog has announced that performance capture shooting for its upcoming game, Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet, has been completed. The studio is known for its narrative-driven titles.
Metal Gear Solid 4's DLC might only be saved thanks to the uncelebrated work of fan preservationists
Fan preservation efforts, particularly the SaveMGO project, may have been instrumental in the inclusion of original DLC content in the Metal Gear Solid 4 re-release within Metal Gear Solid Master Collection Vol. 2. The SaveMGO community's work in keeping the game's multiplayer accessible has been officially recognized within the game's files, highlighting the crucial role of fan-made preservation.
'I Think That Was a Big Flaw' — Uncharted 3 Designer Says the Game Was Hindered by Too Many Set Pieces
A former Naughty Dog designer suggests that Uncharted 3's development was negatively influenced by the success of Uncharted 2, leading to an overemphasis on set pieces. This focus on elaborate sequences is identified as a significant flaw in the game's design.
GTA 6 leaker turns to story spoilers: Cyberleek uploads 4-minute Lucia prologue clip hours after Rockstar says the leaks…
A leaker known as Cyberleek has released a four-minute prologue clip featuring the character Lucia from the upcoming Grand Theft Auto 6. This follows Rockstar Games' acknowledgment of previous leaks, which they described as 'heartbreaking.' The leaker is also reportedly promoting a cryptocurrency and making demands related to game development conditions.
New GTA 6 leak takes to the streets of Vice City for a chaotic nighttime police chase, and teases a cutscene featuring…
A new leak for Grand Theft Auto 6 showcases a nighttime police chase in Vice City, demonstrating carjacking mechanics and chaotic driving. The footage also teases a cutscene featuring the character Lucia. This leak, attributed to the group Cyberleek, is the latest in a series of unauthorized gameplay reveals that Rockstar Games is attempting to combat through legal action.
Even GTA 6 Is Poking Fun At Naughty Dog’s Lack Of New Games
Grand Theft Auto 6 appears to be parodying Naughty Dog's perceived lack of new game releases during the PlayStation 5 generation. Leaked in-game assets show a fictional game cover titled 'We Came Together: 1, 2, & 3 Remasters of the Remixes,' a clear jab at The Last of Us series. This comes as Naughty Dog's next title, Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet, is reportedly still years away, with their recent output consisting mainly of remasters and ports.
Dead Man Walking: The Last of Us Season 3 Set Video Puts Jesse Back Alongside Tommy
A set video from The Last of Us season 3 shoot shows Jesse, who was killed in season 2, alive and walking, suggesting the season will heavily feature flashbacks. This aligns with the narrative's state after the season 2 finale, where key characters were left in precarious situations. The article also notes a potential shift in focus towards Abby's character and the implications for Ellie's role in the upcoming season.
