Amid query marks about the future of The Last of Us online game collection, followers are questioning the place the story would possibly go subsequent after the HBO collection Season 2 and three cowl off the second online game. Earlier this month, collection creator Neil Druckmann forged doubt on the prospect of The Last of Us 3, saying: “I assume the solely factor I might say is don’t guess on there being extra of ‘Last of Us.’ This might be it.”
But when there’s no The Last of Us 3, would Naughty Canine and Druckmann maintain the TV present going previous the video games?
That’s the query IGN put to Druckmann himself on the crimson carpet forward of The Last of Us Season 2 premiere, and he replied to say that whereas he has an ending of The Last of Us story in thoughts, as a result of he’s unsure if he’ll get the likelihood to make The Last of Us 3, he’s leaving nothing on the line.
“I’ve to have an ending,” Druckmann mentioned. “Once I made The Last of Us 1, I didn’t know if there was going to be a sequel, in order that needed to be a definitive ending. Once I labored on Uncharted 4, I don’t know if we’ll ever get to do it once more. I want it to be a definitive ending. Last of Us 2, similar manner. All these items must line up.
“I don’t know the way lengthy I’ll maintain doing this or whether or not I’ll be given one other alternative. So I depart nothing on the line.
“Proper now it’s like, we’ve got an ending in thoughts. And that ending might be it. That ending might be it for this story.”
One query hanging over Druckmann is that if he’ll even have the time to make The Last of Us 3, had been it to be inexperienced lit for manufacturing. That’s as a result of he has his palms full with The Last of Us TV present, which is about to round-out the occasions of The Last of Us 2 online game with Season 2 and Season 3, and the not too long ago introduced PlayStation sport Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet.
“So far as every thing else, and also you’re asking me about future video games, my time a lot is, we’ve got to complete this season,” Druckmann continued. “We’re not fairly completed. We’re virtually there. Knock on wooden we get to do it once more. Season 3, there’s much more story we’ve got to cowl, as you understand with sport two.
“After which my palms are fairly full with Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet.”