"The Last of Us 2: Unveiling the Original Shocking Ending Plans"
The Last of Us 2 Remastered's director commentary revealed an alternate, bloodier ending involving the deaths of major characters Lev and Abby, as well as a new hostile NPC encounter for Ellie. Ultimately, the game's actual ending, which leaves room for a potential sequel or spin-off, was chosen over this darker alternative. Fans are still waiting to see if The Last of Us Part 3 is in the works.