The Last of Us series will focus on the plot of the original game, and there's a possibility a second series could focus on the events in the upcoming game The Last of Us 2 (slated for May 29, 2020). Created by Neil Druckmann, Craig Mazin. The Last of Us Part 2 is no longer set to be released on PS4 on May 29, Sony and developer Naughty Dog announced today. Joel and Ellie, a pair connected through the harshness of the world they live in, are forced to endure brutal circumstances and ruthless killers on a trek across post-pandemic America. During the company's latest State of Play presentation, Sony announced the release date for The Last of Us Part II via a new trailer, which you can watch above. HBO's The Last of Us project is currently categorized as in development, so we don't have much information about when to expect a release date. A tweet today from Sony confirmed "Update: SIE has made the … Here's what we know about the release date for 'The Last of Us Part 2', which seemed to leak earlier today.