The Last of Us PS5 remake release date set for September, PC later

Remade Last of Us is launching Sept. 2 on PlayStation 5 and coming later to Windows PC, according to a leaked product listing and trailer on Sony’s own PlayStation Direct website that have since been taken down.

Remake has been given a new name Part 1: The Last of Us, to align with the title of the game’s 2020 sequel on PlayStation 4, Part 2 of “The Last of Us”. Here’s the description from Sony:

You will find a complete overhaul of the original game, with modern controls, enhanced gameplay and more accessibility options. You will also enjoy enhanced effects and improved exploration, combat and gameplay.

Sony didn’t give any details about gameplay and visual enhancements, however the trailer was 4K resolution. It featured gameplay footage as well as in-game cinematics at 60 frames per sec.

Part 1: The Last of Us will include the game’s acclaimed prequel, We are the last of us: The ones left behind. That expansion debuted in February 2014, eight months after the original game’s release on PlayStation 3. The remake will cost $69.99, and will also be available in a physical Firefly Edition for $99.99 that comes in a Steelbook case and includes unspecified “early in-game unlocks” as well as a copy of the four-issue comic American Dreams: Last of Us.

The leak confirms a year’s worth of rumors, beginning with a Bloomberg report in April 2021, that Naughty Dog’s celebrated action game from 2013 was getting freshened up for Sony’s newest hardware. Bloomberg reported that Sony’s Visual Arts Service Group, a support studio based in San Diego, took on the remake with Sony Interactive Entertainment’s approval, but was later removed from the project and told to support Naughty Dog on Last of UsPart 2.

Naughty Dog Studio is currently in development Last of Us According to the product page, for PS5. It’s unclear at this point if the studio will also handle the PC version. Sony began porting their first-party titles to PC in 2020. Horizon Zero DawnFollowed by Death Stranding, Days goneAnd, lastly, God of War. To assist in the development of computer ports, the company purchased the Netherlands-based Nixxes Software studio in 2021. Marvel’s Spider-Man Marvel’s Spider-Man: Miles MoralesSony last week announced the release of.