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Naughty Dog and Sony have released a new 10-minute video featuring gameplay footage of The Last of Us Part 1. The video includes interviews with some of the game’s developers, shedding light on many of the remake’s improvements, including a range of accessibility features. Most notable is a detailed audio description feature built into the game, which narrates cutscenes, allowing more players to enjoy the experience. “Every single accessibility option that we offer a barrier removed for someone,” Game Director…

With the PS5 remake for The Last of Us set to arrive soon, developer Naughty Dog recently showed the benefits you can expect with the new hardware. Now in a 10-minute video, the company has detailed new features including a speed-run mode and smarter AI, while walking through improved graphics, physics, character models, animations and more.  As we saw last month, the new graphics are indeed much improved, with native 4K at 30 fps or dynamic 4K at 60 fps. The biggest changes are with gameplay, though. First off, the…

Thrilled to announce The Last of Us Part I has gone gold! 🏅✨Congratulations to the Dogs and our partners @PlayStation who contributed their passion and talent to the growing world of #TheLastofUs! pic.twitter.com/PGd9ezWuZC— Naughty Dog (@Naughty_Dog) July 11, 2022Naughty Dog has tweeted, “Thrilled to announce The Last of Us Part I has gone gold!” The game is now almost ready to launch for the PS5 in the next couple of months. The Last of Us Part 1 is also in development for PC, which is set to release later. The Last of…

As if official confirmation was actually needed after the leak earlier today, a remake of 2013's The Last Of Us is coming to PlayStation 5 on September 2nd. Sony put together a trailer showing some of the gorgeous visuals of The Last of Us Part I and noted that the remake is coming to PC as well. The bundle also includes the excellent Left Behind expansion. The developers used original performances from Ashley Johnson, Troy Baker, and the rest of the cast, but utilized a new AI and refreshed the combat. The effects and…

This week AfterShock Comics will release The Naughty List #2. The second issue of the series, which reimagines the legend of Santa Claus with a supernatural noir twist, comes from the creative team of writer Nick Santora, artist Lee Ferguson, colorist Juancho!, letterer Simon Bowland, and cover artist Francesco Francavilla. Today The Beat is pleased to present an exclusive first look at the issue, which picks up in the aftermath of the theft of Santa’s titular list. Here’s how AfterShock describes The Naughty List #2:…