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The Last of Us™ Part I

Sony Interactive Entertainment
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Released 02/09/2022
  • Offline play enabled
  • 1 player
  • Remote Play supported
  • PS5 Version
    Vibration function and trigger effect supported (DualSense wireless controller)
  • PS5 Pro Enhanced
  • Game Help supported
PEGI 18
Language, Violence

What is The Last of Us Part I?

Endure and survive. Relive the beloved game that started it all, rebuilt for the PlayStation®5 console.

Endure and survive. Relive the beloved game that started it all, rebuilt for the PlayStation®5 console.

Experience the emotional storytelling and unforgettable characters in The Last of Us, winner of over 200 Game of the Year awards.

In a ravaged civilisation, where infected and hardened survivors run rampant, Joel, a weary protagonist, is hired to smuggle 14-year-old Ellie out of a military quarantine zone. However, what starts as a small job soon transforms into a brutal cross-country journey.

Includes the complete The Last of Us single-player story and celebrated prequel chapter, Left Behind, which explores the events that changed the lives of Ellie and her best friend Riley forever.

Two masterpieces, together at last.

The Last of Us Complete

Go back to the beginning and experience the award-winning games that inspired the TV show, as the definitive editions of these two iconic and emotional stories are brought together for the first time in one complete collection.

Whether this is your first time stepping into the world of The Last of Us or you’re a player returning to the series since playing on PS4® or PS3®, enjoy a host of game-changing graphical and gameplay improvements made possible by the PlayStation®5 console along with additional content released in Part I and Part II Remastered.

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Endure and survive. Experience the emotional storytelling and unforgettable characters in The Last of Us™, winner of over 200 Game of the Year awards, now available for PC.

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Key features

Why you should play The Last of Us Part I

Rebuilt for the PlayStation 5

Completely rebuilt from the ground up using Naughty Dog’s latest PS5™ engine technology with advanced visual fidelity, fully integrated DualSense™ wireless controller features and more.

A faithful remake

Experience the emotional storytelling and unforgettable characters of Joel and Ellie in The Last of Us, and explore the events that changed the lives of Ellie and her best friend Riley forever in the critically acclaimed prequel chapter, Left Behind.

All-new experience

A total overhaul of the original experience, faithfully reproduced but incorporating modernised gameplay mechanics, improved controls and expanded accessibility options. 

Feel immersed in improved environmental storytelling, effects, facial animations, and enhanced exploration and combat.

DualSense® Wireless Controller – The Last of Us Limited Edition

Escape the Infected with this limited-edition controller, featuring glossy trophy icons – from both instalments of The Last of Us™ – printed across its surface.

Rebuilt from the ground-up

Experience the game like never before, rebuilt and enhanced for the PS5 console.

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How innovative PlayStation 5 features enchance your experience in The Last of Us Part I

Enhanced visuals

Completely rebuilt from the ground up using Naughty Dog’s latest PS5™ engine technology to improve every visual detail, The Last of Us™ experience has been faithfully enhanced with more realistic lighting and atmosphere, more intricate environments and creative reimaginings of familiar spaces.

Fast loading

Initial loading times are near instant, and seamless after the first instance thanks to the PS5 console’s SSD – so you can pick up where you left off in the story and load specific encounters and chapters more quickly.

3D Audio

Designed to make use of the PS5 console’s Tempest 3D AudioTech, Naughty Dog’s newly upgraded audio engine delivers richer soundscapes, bigger explosive moments and more visceral gameplay through compatible stereo headphones (analogue or USB) or TV speakers.

Adaptive triggers

All The Last of Us iconic weapons, including Joel’s revolver and Ellie’s bow, now deliver dynamic DualSense wireless controller trigger resistance and kickback on firing for deeper combat immersion.

Haptic feedback

DualSense™ wireless controller haptic feedback support for every weapon elevates combat encounters, and environments are brought to life through DualSense wireless controller haptic sensations of subtle falling rain, the crunch of stepping on snow and more.

Stream new episodes on Max

The Last of Us TV Show logo

Five years after the events of the Emmy Award-winning first season, Joel and Ellie are drawn into conflict with each other and a world even more dangerous and unpredictable than the one they left behind.

The Last of Us Part II Remastered

Confront the devastating physical and emotional repurcussions of Ellie's actions five years later.

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More from The Last of Us series

Go deeper into the world of The Last of Us on the official site, including character profiles, news, and information on other titles in the series.

The Last of Us Part I FAQs

The Last of Us Part I was released on September 2, 2022.

There is no upgrade path from the PS3 and PS4 versions of the game to the PS5 remake. The Last of Us Part I is a new game – a ground-up remake of the original The Last of Us, rebuilt on Naughty Dog’s updated PS5 engine and technology. This is not a remaster or port to PS5 of a previous version of The Last of Us.

Yes. All editions of The Last of Us Part I include Left Behind, remade from the ground up. Explore Ellie’s backstory and meet her best friend Riley in our acclaimed single chapter.

We recommend playing The Last of Us Part I single-player story first. Although Left Behind has prequel story moments, it contains spoilers of the main story.

If you pre-order the Standard or Digital Deluxe editions of The Last of Us Part I you’ll receive the following in-game items*:

  • Bonus Supplements to upgrade your skillset.
  • Bonus Weapon Parts to upgrade your arsenal.

*Pre-order bonuses are not available in some regions. Please check with your chosen local retailer for availability.

PS4 Save Data and trophy transfer will not be supported.

No, this is a remake of the single player story from 2013’s The Last of Us. It does not feature the Factions multiplayer mode from the original The Last of Us. However, if you would like to play Factions, players can access it through The Last of Us on PS4 and The Last of Us: Remastered on PS4.

Independent of The Last of Us Part I, we are working on a standalone multiplayer experience in The Last of Us universe.

The Last of Us Part I will be released on March 28, 2023.

Spoken (voice-overs from local talent): English, French, Italian, German, Spanish, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Greek, Turkish, Japanese, Latin American Spanish and Brazilian Portuguese.

Subtitles: English, UK English, French, Italian, German, Spanish, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Greek, Turkish, Japanese, Latin American Spanish, Brazilian Portuguese, Dutch, Danish, Finnish, Norwegian, Swedish, Croatian, Czech, Hungarian, Thai, Korean, Traditional Chinese and Simplified Chinese.

Yes. Naughty Dog has collaborated with HBO to produce a series based on the original The Last of Us story.

Naughty Dog felt it was time to bring the definitive version of The Last of Us Part I and using PS5 hardware and technology and wanted to welcome new players by adding vastly expanded accessibility features, modernised gameplay mechanics and fidelity consistent with The Last of Us Part II. These features also make The Last of Us Part I’s acclaimed storytelling richer and more tactile.

Many of the updates and unique additions to The Last of Us Part I are covered in our Features trailer. 

The Last of Us Part I will included the Grounded difficulty at release and players can even select Grounded on their first playthrough. 

PULSE Elite™ wireless headset

Enter a new era in gaming audio with the PULSE Elite wireless headset.   
 
Enjoy extraordinary lifelike sound and lightning-fast connectivity in a headset design that offers up to 30 hours of battery life with quick charging and a retractable microphone. 

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Release:
1/9/2022
Publisher:
Sony Interactive Entertainment Europe
Genres:
Action
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