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Sony has announced a release date for The Last of Us Remastered. And it’s out very soon. The action horror game will launch on July 29th, the firm says. It was announced – along with a nice looking trailer – during Sony’s pre-E3 press conference.
Read More »Can top game industry talent really be replaced?
A string of senior departures at Naughty Dog puts the Uncharted maker in a taxing situation no studio wants to be in: replacing top talent in the midst of development
Read More »Naughty Dog “just keeps going” after each talent exodus
The Last of Us developer says recent spate of departures and hires is "not significant at all"
Read More »MCV Jobs: Lionsgate appoints head of games, Apple hiring for multiple roles
In MCV’s round-up of the latest personnel news and hottest job opportunities, Liongsate appoints a new head of its video games division and Apple is hiring a technical support advisor. Lionsgate appoints Levin as head of video games division The Hollywood studio has hired Peter Levin as president of interactive …
Read More »The Last of Us: Remastered is struggling to fit on a Blu-ray disc
Naughty Dog has said that disc space, as opposed to hardware limitations, are proving the biggest challenge for PS4 title The Last of Us: Remastered. The PS3 original used a host of tricks such as swapping out the high-quality character models used for cut scenes with lower-details versions for gameplay. …
Read More »Ubisoft Montreal animation director heads to Naughty Dog
Further changes at Last of Us developer as Jonathan Cooper takes animation role
Read More »Naughty Dog’s lead character artist leaves
Michael Knowland adds to growing departure list of Amy Hennig, Justin Richmond and Nathan Wells
Read More »The Last of Us art director leaves Naughty Dog
Naughty Dog has lost a second significant staff member in as many months, with The Last of Us art director Nate Wells departing the studio to join Giant Sparrow. Games Industry reports Wells lists himself as the new art director for Giant Sparrow – the studio behind 2012 PS3-exclusive Unfinished …
Read More »The Last of Us lead artist joins The Unfinished Swan team
Nathan Wells heads to Giant Sparrow, while actor Todd Stashwick also leaves role on Uncharted 4
Read More »The Last of Us Grounded Bundle announced as final DLC package
Naughty Dog has announced the third and final batch of DLC releases for The Last of Us, detailing a mix of new single-player and mutiplayer content for the PS3-exclusive. Both US and Europe PlayStation blogs detail the Grounded Bundle, a series of upcoming DLC drops – all included as part …
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