The Last of Us: Part II, What We Liked From That Trailer and What We Didn’t - Episode 130

The Last of Us Part II has an official release date of February 21st and a brand new trailer to break down. Dylan & Ashley discuss what they thought of the trailer, it's story implications, the intense violence and where they think Ellie's story could be headed.

Also on the show:
All the State of Play News
Uncharted Gets a New Movie Director

Episode Timecodes

INTRO
00:10 - Hello, We Have Jokes
00:32 - Trophy Cabinet
PS NEWS
02:05 - Uncharted Movie Gets Another Director
05:35 - Three News Game Added To PS Hits Range
07:40 - GT Spot Gets A New Version To Save Downloads
09:55 - State of Play Impressions
13:35 - Humanity Reveal
17:40 - Call of Duty: Modern Warfare Story Trailer
19:45 - Wattam, WTF Is It?
22:45 - Arise: A Simple Story Reveal
25:15 - L.A Noire: The VR Case Files For PSVR
26:15 - VR Hype-Reel
28:25 - MediEvil Demo Thoughts
31:55 - Sid Meihsers Civilisation VR Coming to PlayStation
32:15 - Death Stranding PS4 Pro Bundle
33:40 - Afterparty Trailer
34:35 - PS Plus Line-Up For October
37:05 - The Last of Us Part II Trailer & Story Implications
50:05 - Release Date & What It Means For 2020
55:10 - It's Being Targetted To Work On The Base PS4
57:40 - Breaking Down The Demo
01:14:10 - No Multiplayer in TLoU2
OUTRO
01:18:30 - Wrap-Up

Hosts:
Dylan Blight: https://twitter.com/vivaladil
Ashley Hobley: https://twitter.com/ashleyhobley

Resources:

Explosion Network
’Arise: A Simple Journey Is A Beautiful Journey Through Limbo’
’Play A Short-Lived Demo Of MediEvil Now’
’The Last of Us: Part II New Trailer Reveals Joel & Release Date of February’
IGN
’The Last of Us Part 2 Multiplayer Isn’t Happening, Will Return in The Future In Some Form’
PlayStation Lifestyle
’A New Version of Gran Turismo Sport Titled Spec II Will Race Onto Store Shelves This October’
’The Tom Holland Uncharted Movie Gets Yet Another Director’
PlayStation Blog
’God of War, Uncharted: The Lost Legacy and More Join PlayStation Hits’
Push Square
’The Last of Us 2 Is Targeting The Base PS4 Model, Not The Pro’
’The Last of Us 2 Will Ship on Two PS4 Discs’
VR Focus
’Humanity Is Enhance Games Next VR Supported Videogame’
Youtube
‘Call of Duty: Modern Warfare - Story Trailer’
’The Last of Us Part II - Inside The Demo’
’Wattam - Gameplay Trailer’

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Music by: Dylan Blight
Art by: Cherie Henriques

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