- Naughty Dog canceled the last of us online after listening to Bungue comments about making live service games according to former PlayStation Shuhei Yoshida
- The study realized that I could not do Intergalactic: the prophet heretic If you continued with the last of us, online development
- Yoshida also revealed that he played the game before he was discarded
According to former playstation executive Shuhei Yoshida, Naughty Dog could not have done Intergalactic: the prophet heretic If it is The last of us Online The spin-off was not canceled.
Speaking in a recent interview with Sacred Symbols+ (through Pushsquare), Yoshida discussed the decision to discard the project, confirming that the comments offered by Destination The Bungie developer played a role in cancellation. He also revealed that he could play the game before he was canceled and thought: “It was great.”
“The idea for The last of us online They came from a mischievous dog and really wanted to do it, “said Yoshida.” But Bungie explained [to them] What is needed to make live service games, and Naughty Dog realized: ‘Wow, we can’t do that! If we do, we can’t do Intergalactic: the prophet heretic. “So that was a lack of forecast.”
The last of us The multiplayer mode was canceled in December 2023 after a four -year development. At that time, Naughty Dog explained that the decision to stop development in the title was “incredibly difficult”, but did not want to “become a study of unique service games” and that would otherwise have to put all the resources behind multiplied projects.
“Then, we had two paths in front of us: to become a study of service games only live or continue focusing on narrative games for a player who have defined the inheritance of Naughty Dog,” said the developer in his initial statement.
The studio announced its new game for a player, Intergalactic: the prophet heretic, last December. The Trailer revealed that it was a new science fiction franchise in the development of PlayStation 5 and will star in actor Tati Gabrielle as the protagonist and hunter Jordan A. mun.