The Last of Us Remastered for PlayStation 4 is the enhanced edition of the award-winning action-adventure survival game developed by Naughty Dog and published by Sony Computer Entertainment. Originally released on PlayStation 3, this remastered version delivers improved visuals, performance, and additional content. Set 20 years after a devastating pandemic, players follow Joel and Ellie on a harrowing cross-country journey through a dangerous, post-apocalyptic United States. The game blends tense stealth, visceral combat, and emotional storytelling, offering both the original campaign and the Left Behind prequel chapter.
Key Features
-
Full 1080p Resolution and 60 FPS Enhanced graphics with higher resolution character models, improved shadows, lighting, and textures for a more immersive experience
-
Includes All DLC Features the Left Behind single-player prequel, multiplayer map packs, and additional character customization items
-
Award-Winning Storytelling Experience a gripping narrative about survival, trust, and sacrifice, brought to life with exceptional performances and cinematic presentation
-
Refined Gameplay Improved aiming, movement, and combat responsiveness, with optional framerate lock to 30 FPS for a classic feel
-
Photo Mode Capture and customize in-game moments with a robust photo tool, adjusting camera angles, filters, and depth of field
-
Immersive Environments Explore richly detailed urban ruins, overgrown wilderness, and hostile settlements filled with environmental storytelling
-
Multiplayer Factions Mode Engage in tense, strategic online matches with progression, crafting, and survival-focused gameplay
-
Accessibility Options Includes adjustable difficulty levels and settings to accommodate different playstyles
-
Offline and Online Play Full single-player campaign available offline, with optional online multiplayer requiring PlayStation Plus
Pros and Cons
Pros
-
Significant visual and performance upgrades over the PS3 version
-
Includes all major DLC content at no extra cost
-
Engaging mix of stealth, combat, and exploration Cons
-
Multiplayer community size may vary over time
-
Mature themes and violence may not suit all players
Compatibility
Works with:
-
PlayStation 4 consoles
-
DualShock 4 controllers
-
PlayStation 5 consoles via backward compatibility
-
HDTVs with HDMI input
Short Point-Based Overview
-
Title: The Last of Us Remastered – PS4
-
Genre: Action-Adventure / Survival
-
Developer: Naughty Dog
-
Publisher: Sony Computer Entertainment
-
Release Date: July 29, 2014
-
Modes: Single-player, Multiplayer (Online)
-
Rating: ESRB Mature 17+ (Blood and Gore, Intense Violence, Sexual Themes, Strong Language, Use of Alcohol)
-
Platform: PlayStation 4
-
In-Game Purchases: Optional cosmetic and multiplayer content
