Though it’s not expected until next year, this week we got an even closer look at the upcoming HBO TV adaptation of the PlayStation 3 megahit, The Last of Us. Previous glimpses of the show revealed some stunning parity to the source material, and the first teaser trailer shows even more synergy with the game’s set design, props, narrative beats, and more.
If you haven’t seen it yet, check it out here:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rBRRDpQ0yc0
From duplicated street signs and scenes with near identical framing to hints at character development that match the original, here are the top things that stood out to us from the most recent trailer. Fair warning, we’ll get into some spoilery territory. The Last of Us has been around since 2013, so if you’re still avoiding spoilers for this plot, I’m envious of your ability to stay so sheltered from gamer culture.
