Summary
Naughty Dog has recently released a new update forThe Last of Us Part 1in patch 2.0.2, which fixes a few issues hindering PlayStation 5 players’ gameplay.The Last of Us Part 1’s last patch arrived in October 2024, which combated a handful of problems occurring in photo mode, adjusted the Fidelity display, and applied small fixes to the audio mix and lighting during a later chapter in the game.
Released in 2022,The Last of Us Part 1launched as a remake of the 2013 game of the same name, enhancing combat and exploration with revised gameplay mechanics and expanded accessibility options.The Last of Us Part 1andThe Last of Us Part 2 Remasteredrecently received a PS5 Pro update, which adjusted both games to the new console’s system and fixed a few bugs alongside enhancing the accessibility.
Launched on November 26 and available to download now, patch 2.0.2 is a minor update addressing only two issues found inThe Last of Us Part 1. The first fix solved a crash that would sometimes occur during players’ playthrough when killing an enemy with any weapon. Despite the game’s stunning graphics, with theimpressive visuals recently showcased byThe Last of Us Part 1cinematographer, the patch also fixed an issue with the images’ quality. Gamers reported experiencing in-game visuals that appeared sharper than intended, but the developer has now adjusted this anomaly for PS5 players.
Naughty Dog Releases The Last of Us Part 1 Patch 2.0.2
Bugs are commonplace in every game, including oneThe Last of Us Part 1bug that saw enemies forgetting they were infected. However, Naughty Dog regularly irons out these issues to make the standout game seamless, and these updates should only be released in the future to catch any rogue bugs that manifest. In response on Twitter, some players were quick to point out that the issues highlighted in patch 2.0.2 also occurred inThe Last of Us Part 2 Remastered, in addition to a rendering hitch where some textures didn’t load properly. Furthermore, a few PC players highlighted some bugs still plaguing the PC port.
The Last of Uscommunity generally received the hotfix warmly, but the developer’s Twitter post was soon flooded with fans asking for the original game’s online Factions multiplayer to be patched into the remake. On a different note, the fandom is all ears when it comes to rumors circling a potential third game in the post-apocalyptic series, including the recentlydebunked tease that seemed to reveal Naughty Dog’s new IP.
The Last of Us Part I
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Experience the emotional storytelling and unforgettable characters in The Last of Us, winner of over 200 Game of the Year awards, now rebuilt from the ground up for the PlayStation 5 console.In a ravaged civilization, where infected and hardened survivors run rampant, Joel, a weary protagonist, is hired to smuggle 14-year-old Ellie out of a military quarantine zone. However, what starts as a small job soon transforms into a brutal cross-country journey.- Completely rebuilt using Naughty Dog’s latest PS5 engine technology with advanced visual fidelity, fully integrated DualSense™ wireless controller features, and more.- A total overhaul of the original experience, faithfully reproduced but incorporating modernized gameplay mechanics, improved controls, and expanded accessibility options.- Feel immersed in improved environmental storytelling, effects, facial animations, and enhanced exploration and combat.
