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‘The Last Of Us’ director is unsure how many more games he can make

The Last Of Us director Neil Druckmann has spoken about how many more big titles he’ll be able to make.Druckmann spoke about his uncertainty in an interview with rapper Logic, explaining how he finds directing big games tiring.“I guess that I don’t see myself doing this forever at this scale. It’s just a lot, and it takes a lot out of you.
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Naughty Dog is “prioritising” ‘The Last Of Us Part 1’ fixes before Steam Deck support
Naughty Dog has shared that it will be “prioritising fixes and patches” for The Last Of Us Part 1 before trying to support it on Valve‘s handheld Steam Deck PC.Though The Last Of Us Part 1 launched on PC last week (March 28), Valve currently lists the game as “unsupported” for the Steam Deck.Today (April 4), Naughty Dog acknowledged the lack of Steam Deck support, but confirmed it was not currently the studio’s priority due to performance issues that have plagued The Last Of Us Part 1 since launch.“While we know many of you would like to play The Last of Us Part 1 on Steam Deck, we are prioritising fixes and patches before submitting it for verification,” shared Naughty Dog. “We will keep you updated of its Steam Deck status as we continue to improve the PC version.”And while we know many of you would like to play The Last of Us Part I on Steam Deck, we are prioritizing fixes and patches before submitting it for verification.We will keep you updated of its Steam Deck status as we continue to improve the PC version.— Naughty Dog (@Naughty_Dog) April 3, 2023The Last Of Us Part 1 debuted to ‘Mostly Negative’ player-submitted reviews when it launched last week, due to a range of technical errors that players were experiencing.However, Naughty Dog has since issued a number of patches that have aimed to increase the game’s stability and address problems that players have highlighted.Two updates are planned for The Last Of Us Part 1 this week, while Naughty Dog has acknowledged that the PC port may have fallen short of players’ expectations.“We know some of you have not experienced the Naughty Dog quality you expected,” said the studio.
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‘The Last Of Us Part 1’ takes aim at PC’s performance woes with first patch
PC version of The Last Of Us Part 1 has received its first patch, which looks to fix some of the technical issues that have been plaguing players since launch.The Last Of Us Part 1 made its PC debut on Tuesday (March 28). However, it was met with thousands of negative reviews due to a number of performance, stability and quality issues.At time of writing, the game currently has over 5,600 negative reviews on Steam — an increase of nearly 2000 since NME reported on the game’s issues yesterday (March 29).Developer Naughty Dog originally said it was “actively investigating” the PC port’s problems, and has since issued a hotfix for The Last Of Us Part 1 that takes aim at some of the game’s stability issues.As detailed in the patch notes, the game’s first update “primarily focuses on stability and performance improvements,” along with “other smaller improvements”.“Several” issues related to performance have been fixed, while Naughty Dog clarified that it is still working on “improvements and investigations” based on user feedback the studio has received.Additionally, The Last Of Us Part 1 will now offer more diagnostic information when it does crash.Along with the patch, Naughty Dog has also acknowledged a number of commonly-reported errors on its known issues page.The studio stated it is investigating problems related to long shader time, memory leaks causing performance issues, camera jittering, visual problems and launch failures — all problems that have been highlighted in negative reviews on the game’s Steam page.“To say this game runs poorly is an understatement,” reads one review.
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