Neil Druckmann confirms Naughty Dog is working on 'a couple' of new The Last of Us projects that will 'expand the canon' of the first two games — 'We believe these stories are worth telling'
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Naughty Dog co-president Neil Druckmann has confirmed the studio is developing multiple new projects set within The Last of Us universe. The initiatives remain in very early development stages, with Druckmann emphasizing the studio's belief that these stories warrant creation. Details about the scope remain unclear - whether they constitute full games, expansions, or other narrative experiences isn't yet specified, leaving fans uncertain about what form these expansions will ultimately take.
- Naughty Dog is working on "a couple" of new Last of Us projects designed to expand the existing canon beyond the first two games.
- Both projects are still in very early development, meaning significant wait times likely remain.
- The exact nature and scope of these projects haven't been detailed, leaving open whether they're standalone games, DLC, or another format entirely.
Naughty Dog's commitment signals continued investment in a beloved franchise, though vague terminology means fans shouldn't expect announcements or releases soon.
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