What you need to know
- PlayStation has announced a new podcast series dedicated to The Last of Us.
- The first episode is available now, with new episodes releasing every Tuesday over the next eight weeks.
- The July 7 episode will focus on The Last of Us Part II.
Today, PlayStation announced The Official The Last of Us Podcast Series. The podcast is being hosted by Christian Spicer, a comedian and huge fan of The Last of Us.
The first episode of this podcast is available and you can check it out right here. It features a discussion of the original game with Neil Druckmann and Anthony Newmann from Naughty Dog, as well as Ashley Johnson and Troy Baker, the performance capture actors for Ellie and Joel respectively.
A new episode of the podcast will be released every Tuesday over the next eight weeks.Upcoming guests on the podcast include various developers at Naughty Dog, composer Gus San and other fans or cast members such as Jeffrey Pierce, Laura Bailey, Shannon Woodward, and Ian Alexander.
The July 7 episode will be dedicated to discussing The Last of Us Part II, so you'll want to play the game before listening to that episode. For more on The Last of Us Part II, you can check out the recent State of Play showcase right here. The Last of Us Part II is set to release on June 19, 2020.
It can't be for nothing
The wait is almost over. Ellie's harrowing journey looks to take her on the bloody path of revenge, but against what and at what cost, we're not sure of yet. Whatever the situation, Joel is there to have her back.
Samuel Tolbert is a freelance writer covering gaming news, previews, reviews, interviews and different aspects of the gaming industry, specifically focusing on PlayStation on Android Central. You can find him on Twitter @SamuelTolbert
