There is no multiplayer mode for The last of us. The Naughty Dog studio announced that it would cancel its project on Thursday, December 14 to better focus on its other projects.
“There is no good way to say it: we have made the very difficult decision to stop development of this game,” the studio explained in a press release published on Thursday, December 14. Naughty Dog especially mentions the lack of resources.
“Go out and support over time The last of us online“We would have had to dedicate all of our studio resources after launch for years, which would have a huge impact on the development of our next individual games,” laments the studio.
“Therefore, we had two paths ahead of us: become a studio exclusively dedicated to serving this game, or continue with the narrative and single-player games that have defined Naughty Dog’s legacy,” explains the studio, which presumably chose The Second option, more in line with your values.
Several games to come
Naughty Dog takes the opportunity to offer news about its upcoming projects, indicating that it is working on “several ambitious single-player games,” of which the studio is “looking forward to providing news.”
The project of a multiplayer mode for The last of us It had been in process for several years. Development began at the same time as the second title in the series, which was published in June 2020.
The latter had an excellent reception from critics and players, as did the first episode of the saga. It was also the subject of a series adaptation by HBO, also very well received, and whose season 2 apparently should take a long time to arrive.
Source: BFM TV
