The Final of Us Half 2 may be getting a devoted PS5 model, as seemingly confirmed by a developer from Naughty Canine itself.
Again in 2021, The Final of Us Half 2 did obtain a PS5 patch which made some slight enhancements to the sport, however wasn’t a full on improve to the present era of consoles. Now, although, as noticed over at Resetera, a Naughty Canine developer’s LinkedIn web page might need confirmed that The Final of Us: Half 2 is getting a present gen remaster. Whereas the developer in query has now seemingly eliminated it from their profile, they did word that they had been “liable for overseeing the manufacturing of all outsourced atmosphere artwork belongings, weapons and interactive props for The Final of Us: Half One and The Final of Us 2: Remastered.”
Clearly there may be all the time the prospect that that is some type of mistake, so that you should not take the elimination as outright affirmation that it is within the works. It definitely is a bit suspicious, although, as earlier this 12 months The Final of Us’ composer Gustavo Santaolalla did appear to additionally verify {that a} new model is within the works, one the place you possibly can work together along with his banjo taking part in cameo within the recreation extra in-depth. Once more, wait till there’s an official announcement from Naughty Canine, but it surely definitely looks as if that is the plan. It would not precisely be shocking, as the unique PS3 model of The Final of Us was remastered for PS4 only a 12 months after its launch.
It needs to be famous, although, that Naughty Canine is likely one of the quite a few studios to endure from layoffs, this time with no less than 25 contractors who’ve seen their contracts minimize brief. No full time workers appear to have been affected, however everybody on the studio was instructed to maintain quiet concerning the layoffs, and no severance pay was supplied to those who had been laid off.