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How The Last of Us Part 2 Remastered's Lost Levels would have offered further insight into Ellie's trauma


The Last of Us Part 2 Remastered released last week, giving players a native-PS5 version of Ellie and Abby's harrowing …

Along with this rerelease, developer Naughty Dog included some extra bits and pieces to entice players back, such as its roguelike survival mode No Return (see first video below). "After this, hearing the drone that we kind of come to associate with Ellie's trauma, we would hard cut to the stream where she's washing her hands and holding rabbits that she hunted, about to return to Dina. Image credit: Naughty Dog/Eurogamer While these levels ultimately never made it to The Last of Us Part 2's final release, I find it interesting to hear more about how the developers planned on building on Ellie's trauma through other gameplay moments.

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