‘The Final of Us Half II Remastered’ Coming January 19, 2024 for PlayStation 5 [Trailer]

It seems that hearsay final month of a remaster of The Final of Us Half II was actual in spite of everything. Naughty Canine and Sony have introduced through PlayStation Weblog that the remaster of the acclaimed 2020 title can be launched on January 19, 2024 for PlayStation 5. Customers who already personal the PlayStation 4 model of The Final of Us Half II can improve to The Final of Us Half II Remastered for $10, with their save information additionally being carried over.

The Final of Us Half II Remastered will characteristic enhanced graphics, together with native 4K output in Constancy Mode, 1440p upscaled to 4K in Efficiency Mode, an Unlocked Framerate possibility for TVs that help VRR, elevated texture decision, elevated Degree-of-Element distances, improved shadow high quality, animation sampling price, and extra.

Alongside the graphical upgrades, this model of The Final of Us Half II features a new mode referred to as “No Return,” a roguelike survival mode that’s designed to “let gamers show their mettle in randomized encounters and expertise The Final of Us Half II‘s fight in a recent expertise.” The brand new mode contains a number of playable characters to select from, every with their very own traits that may go well with completely different playstyles. Gamers will chart their very own course on every run, selecting between varied stealth and fight encounters that may pit you towards a variety of enemies, with distinctive twists that may add new, surprising elements to any given encounter.

For gamers who loved the playable guitar mechanic, Naughty Canine has included a brand new Guitar Free Play mode, which can let gamers play a bunch of unlockable devices, use audio FX pedals to modulate your efficiency, and play as completely different characters in a number of in-game areas to “customise the temper and really feel of your set.”

A brand new set of Misplaced Ranges in Half II Remastered has additionally been included, giving gamers a novel probability to take a look at some playable sequences beforehand lower from the sport. These early-development slices allow you to see some new glimpses of Half II‘s world, which additionally embody embedded developer commentary to offer them richer context.

Naughty Canine has additionally included newly recorded director’s commentary throughout the marketing campaign’s cutscenes from director Neil Druckmann, narrative lead Halley Gross, and actors Troy Baker, Ashley Johnson, and Laura Bailey.

The Final of Us Half II Remastered can be obtainable in an ordinary version, in addition to a W.L.F. Version, with the Washington Liberation Entrance Version being obtainable solely from PlayStation. This version features a SteelBook case, 4 enamel pins, a Washington Liberation entrance patch, and a set of 47 Society of Champions buying and selling playing cards, which incorporates eight holographic playing cards. Pre-orders for all editions will open on December 5.