Category: the last of us part ii

‘Last of Us Part II’ designer breaks down the game’s detailed sound effects

[ad_1] However, the highlight is clearly the elaborate system for breathing sounds. The frequency and intensity of breathing changes with a character’s activity, as you might expect, but Naughty Dog also distinguishes between open- and closed-mouthed breathing, injuries, stealth and vertigo. The game blends and transitions between these sounds, and there are custom sounds for […]

Metacritic changes its user review policy to combat score bombing

[ad_1] “We recently implemented the 36 hour waiting period for all user reviews in our games section to ensure our gamers have time to play these games before writing their reviews. This new waiting period for user reviews has been rolled out across Metacritic’s Games section and was based on data-driven research and with the […]

Podcast: PlayStation 5 details and hesitation over facial recognition

[ad_1] Sony unveiled the PlayStation 5 last week, sharing with the world the console’s design, specs, games and accessories. One question remains in everyone’s mind: How much will it cost? Devindra and Cherlynn are joined by deputy managing editor Nathan Ingraham to discuss this device’s eye-catching appearance, size and speculate how much it will cost. […]

‘The Last of Us Part II’ is as brutal as it is daring

[ad_1] Fortunately, the many upgrade systems have been significantly enhanced, as well. As in the first game, you can craft a variety of weapons like molotov cocktails and bombs; you’ll also find “training manuals” that unlock more skills for Ellie. But the skill tree is far more complicated than the first game. There are a […]

Naughty Dog details the extensive accessibility in ‘The Last of Us Part II’

[ad_1] Naughty Dog declared that The Last of Us Part II would be one of the most accessible games yet in a recent interview with The Verge, but it’s now clear exactly how far the studio was willing to go to make sure people could play. The developer has detailed all 60 (!) of the […]

Sony indefinitely delays ‘The Last of Us Part II’

[ad_1] “Even with us finishing the game, we were faced with the reality that due to logistics beyond our control, we couldn’t launch The Last of Us Part II to our satisfaction,” Naughty Dog said in a statement. “We want to make sure everyone gets to play [it] around the same time, ensuring everything that […]

More ‘The Last of Us Part II’ details will emerge on September 24th

[ad_1] Naughty Dog has been fairly quiet about The Last of Us Part II since E3 2018. You’re about to hear a lot more, though. The studio has sent invitations for a media event that will discuss the post-apocalyptic action game in greater detail. While details aren’t forthcoming at this stage, it won’t be surprising […]