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Originally Published 4 months ago — by GameSpot
Neil Druckmann, co-creator of The Last of Us and former co-showrunner of its HBO adaptation, left the TV series to focus on game development, particularly his upcoming project 'Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet,' and will now serve as a high-level shepherd for Season 3 to ensure fidelity to the original.
Originally Published 4 months ago — by Gizmodo
Neil Druckmann, creator of The Last of Us, expresses high hopes for the third season of the TV adaptation, aiming for it to be as faithful as season one, while hinting that the franchise will continue beyond the show in other forms. He also explains his decision to step back from the show to focus on video games and mentions ongoing discussions about future projects related to The Last of Us.
Originally Published 4 months ago — by Variety
Neil Druckmann, co-showrunner of 'The Last of Us,' has stepped back from the series to focus on his role as head of Naughty Dog, working on the upcoming game 'Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet.' He aimed to elevate the show's audience and now plans to oversee its future seasons at a high level, while continuing to develop innovative video games. The new game is described as Naughty Dog's most ambitious, with plans for potential adaptations, but the studio's primary focus remains on creating quality games.
Originally Published 6 months ago — by GamesRadar+
Neil Druckmann and other industry figures have praised the indie JRPG Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 for its moving story and nostalgic yet modern gameplay, highlighting its success as a well-crafted AA title that could influence industry trends and award season contenders.
Originally Published 6 months ago — by The Hollywood Reporter
Neil Druckmann, co-creator and co-showrunner of HBO's The Last of Us, is stepping down from his role to focus on Naughty Dog's future projects, including a new game, leaving Craig Mazin as the sole showrunner for season 3 after a divisive second season.
Originally Published 6 months ago — by Los Angeles Times
Neil Druckmann, co-creator of the HBO series 'The Last of Us' and a key figure behind the original video game, is stepping away from the show to focus on Naughty Dog's future projects, including a new game titled 'Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet.' The series, which has been critically acclaimed and has won multiple Emmy awards, will continue with season 3, which will explore the story from 'The Last of Us Part II'.
Originally Published 6 months ago — by Deadline
Neil Druckmann, co-creator of the HBO series 'The Last of Us,' will step back from his creative role in Season 3 to focus on Naughty Dog's upcoming projects, including a new game, while remaining a co-creator and executive producer. The impact on the series' direction remains unclear, but he has been heavily involved in the first two seasons.
Originally Published 7 months ago — by IndieWire
Kaitlyn Dever will lead 'The Last of Us' Season 3, as confirmed by Neil Druckmann, following Bella Ramsey's role in the first two seasons.
Originally Published 7 months ago — by Variety
Season 3 of 'The Last of Us' will focus on Kaitlyn Dever's character, Abby, as confirmed by co-creator Neil Druckmann, with the storyline shifting perspective from Ellie to Abby following the events of Season 2.
Originally Published 7 months ago — by SlashFilm
The season 2 finale of 'The Last of Us' features a perspective switch to Abby, reflecting the story's complex moral themes and setting up season 3, which will explore more characters and consequences of the season's events, with creators emphasizing the show's risk-taking and focus on human nature over good versus evil.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Forbes
Naughty Dog's new IP, 'Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet,' has sparked controversy following its reveal at The Game Awards, with mixed reactions to its trailer. The game, featuring Tati Gabrielle as the lead, is set on a mysterious planet and explores themes of faith and institutions. Inspired by Akira and Cowboy Bebop, it boasts a score by Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross. Despite the backlash, Naughty Dog's reputation for award-winning games like 'The Last of Us Part 2' remains strong. The game, in development for four years, is expected to release around 2026.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Gamesradar
Naughty Dog has unveiled its new sci-fi game, "Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet," at The Game Awards 2024. The game, set thousands of years in the future, follows bounty hunter Jordan A Mun, played by Tati Gabrielle, as she navigates a distant planet. Directed by Neil Druckmann and Kurt Margenau, the game promises to be Naughty Dog's most creative and gameplay-rich project yet, marking the start of a new franchise for the PS5.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Polygon
Naughty Dog has announced a new game titled "Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet" at The Game Awards, set in a sci-fi universe with a retro-tech aesthetic. The game follows bounty hunter Jordan Munn, voiced by Troy Baker, as she pursues a criminal syndicate called The Five Aces. Directed by Neil Druckmann, known for "The Last of Us" and "Uncharted," the game promises a creative storyline. Development began in 2020, but no release date or platform details have been revealed yet.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by IGN
Naughty Dog has announced its new PlayStation 5 game, "Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet," during The Game Awards 2024. Directed by Neil Druckmann, the game marks Naughty Dog's first new franchise in over a decade and features a score by Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross. The story follows Jordan A. Mun, a bounty hunter stranded on the mysterious planet Sempiria. Tati Gabrielle stars as the protagonist, with the game promising deep gameplay and an emotional narrative. No release date has been provided yet.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Push Square
Naughty Dog has cast Troy Baker, known for his role as Joel Miller in 'The Last of Us,' in their upcoming untitled PS5 game. Neil Druckmann, Naughty Dog's chief, expressed enthusiasm about working with Baker again, despite the studio's intention to diversify beyond 'The Last of Us' series. The casting news was revealed in a GQ article, which also mentioned Baker's potential role as Indiana Jones.