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The Last of Us Part 2's most shocking death was "controversial internally, too", former Naughty Dog developer admits

Eurogamer.net·Victoria Phillips Kennedy·about 1 month ago
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Image credit: Naughty Dog There is one death in particular in The Last of Us Part 2 that many are still struggling to come to terms with, six years on from the game's release. And, it turns out that this death was not only controversial for those of us in The Last of Us' gaming community. Even many developers internally at Naughty Dog - the studio that made the game - questioned this decision. Please be aware of major spoilers for The Last of Us Part 2 below. The Last of Us Part 2 Remastered - Official Launch Trailer. Watch on YouTube Right, if you have read this far, you will likely know exactly which death I am talking about. In the opening hours of The Last of Us Part 2, the first game's protagonist Joel is beaten to death with a golf club by WLF member Abby. YouTuber Kiwi Talkz recently asked former Naughty Dog artist Heather Cerlan if the studio knew that The Last of Us Part 2 - and Joel's death, specifically - was going to cause a bit of a stir among fans, and it absolutely did.…

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