Is Last of Us 2 a masterpiece?

Is Last of Us 2 a masterpiece?

Because, after the 27 hours it took me to get through "Part II" (with plenty of exploring and resource-scrounging along the way), I can say this: "The Last of Us Part II" is a masterpiece, but in a very different sense than its predecessor.

Was TLOU 2 successful?

The Last of Us 2 has been breaking records all year long, starting in the first three days of its release. The game sold four million copies in the first three days, making it the fastest-selling PS4 exclusive of all time.

Why is Last of Us 2 so divisive?

While the game's divisive nature is by design, players with legitimate criticism of the game are in the right for not enjoying the game. However, The Last of Us Part II is an important game for this generation and gaming as a whole.

How much is the last of Us Part 2?

• There are many different versions of The Last of Us Part II that you can buy. The Standard Edition is $59.99, the regular price for most new games. There is the Special Edition that is $79.99, Collector's Edition which is $169.99, and the Ellie Edition which is $229.99.

Is the last of Us Part 2 a revenge story?

• The Last of Us Part 2 is a revenge story. Revenge doesn't just progress the plot, this is a video game about revenge itself. After Abby kills Joel, her motive becomes the immediate question. She doesn't seem like a bad person. Typically, if a game makes you play as someone it means they're a hero of sorts.

Is the last of Us Part 2 gay?

• Sure, between a gay, female protagonist and an ethnically diverse set of characters, The Last of Us Part 2 had the hallmarks of a game that would provoke one of the internet's most sensitive, volatile segments. But I naively thought the game was absorbing, thrilling and even profound enough to blunt much of the predicted vitriol.

Why is the last of Us Part 2 getting hate?

• It's unfair to say everyone who dislikes The Last of Us Part 2 is a close-minded troll. But the game hadn't been out for a full day before the 0/10 reviews starting rolling in, so a lot of is trolling. Some of it is more complicated. Getting into it requires me to talk spoilers.