Summary

Naughty Dog has released a new trailer that gives players a brief look at the No Return roguelike game mode coming inThe Last of Us 2 Remastered.The Last of Us 2launched to critical acclaim on PS4 in 2020, and it also won several awards at the end of the year.

Sony recently confirmed that it will release aremastered version ofThe Last of Us 2on PS5in January 2024, allowing it to take full advantage of the console’s power. For example,The Last of Us Part 2Remasteredwill offer improved loading times, in addition to full support for DualSense features like adaptive triggers and haptic feedback. It will also come with a roguelike survival mode called No Return, and a new trailer gives users a taste of what they can expect from this game mode.

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The trailer forNo Return inThe Last of Us 2 Remasteredbegins with Abby trying to fight off a wave of enemies, before giving fans a look at the characters that will be playable in this mode. It confirms that users will be able to play as Joel, Tommy, Jesse, Dina, Lev, and more in the No Return game mode. This screen also highlights each character’s inventory, playstyle, and traits, as it looks like Manny will have a health advantage over the others.

The Last of Us 2 Remastered Playable Characters in No Return

The video then goes over the basic structure of No Return, confirming that gamers will fight enemies in different locations as they progress through a run. Additionally, it seems like users will be facing some unique enemies in this game mode, as one section features the player encountering an invisible foe. Finally, it confirms that fans will also come across theRat King fromThe Last of Us 2in the No Return mode. Overall, it looks like No Return will offer plenty of variety, as it will give users more ways to engage withThe Last of Us 2’s gameplay.

The Last of Us 2Remasteredcomes with other extrasand bonuses, including new skins, a Guitar Free Play mode, and three levels that were cut from the base game. These levels will offer a look at early-development sections, and they will come with developer commentary for added context. Fans interested in purchasingThe Last of Us 2Remastered should note that owners of the base game will be able to upgrade for $10 USD when it launches.

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Play the winner of over 300 Game of the Year awards, remastered for the PlayStation®5 console. Relive or play for the first time Ellie and Abby’s story, now with graphical enhancements, new gameplay modes like the roguelike survival experience No Return, full DualSense® wireless controller integration, and more. Five years after their dangerous journey across the post-pandemic United States, Ellie and Joel have settled down in Jackson, Wyoming. Living amongst a thriving community of survivors has allowed them peace and stability, despite the constant threat of the infected and other, more desperate survivors. When a violent event disrupts that peace, Ellie embarks on a relentless journey to carry out justice and find closur