The Final of Us Half 2 Remastered is coming in January and a developer’s LinkedIn profile could have shed somewhat extra gentle on what No Return, the sport’s new roguelike mode, will contain.
In case you’ve been residing beneath a rock, because the remaster was noticed within the backend of the PlayStation Community database late final week, issues have moved at a breakneck tempo and we now understand it’s set to reach on January 19. PlayStation has even revealed that these upgrading from the unique PS4 model of the sport could possibly be in line for an prompt platinum trophy, in addition to offering some information on what to anticipate from its array of additives and tweaks.
Arguably probably the most eye-catching of these additions is a brand new roguelike survival mode referred to as No Return, with the LinkedIn profile of former Naughty Canine developer Colin Freeman having probably supplied a bit of additional information on the way it’ll work. As a part of his expertise offering QA Testing and Developer Help on TLOU2 Remastered, Freeman cites having labored on a number of elements of “12 totally different No Return roguelike degree layouts”.
So, it looks like that might nicely be the variety of distinctive layouts you’ll be battling your method via as a part of the mode. Even when a few of these are simply variations/evolutions of a smaller variety of precise backdrops, that ought to imply there’s sufficient change to maintain issues contemporary throughout various repeat runs.
That stated, it is very important observe that Freeman doesn’t state that the 12 layouts he labored on represent all of these out there within the recreation and that issues would possibly nicely be lower earlier than it really arrives, so don’t put an excessive amount of inventory on this quantity except it’s formally confirmed.
PlayStation’s weblog put up concerning the recreation means that there’ll be loads of totally different paths so that you can select between throughout every run, in addition to some “distinctive twists that may add new, sudden elements to any given encounter”.
You’ll additionally have the ability to spice issues up by swapping between a forged of playable characters “who every include their very own traits to swimsuit totally different playstyles”. As followers have noticed, the roster consists of the likes of Ellie’s companion Dina and Lev.
In different Naughty Canine information, it’s simply one of many studios throughout the video games trade to have made cuts to personnel in current months, having lower quick the contracts of a minimum of 25 contractors.