{"id":113009,"date":"2016-12-05T09:23:46","date_gmt":"2016-12-05T07:23:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=113009"},"modified":"2016-12-05T09:24:34","modified_gmt":"2016-12-05T07:24:34","slug":"the-last-of-us-part-2-first-story-details-revealed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/playstation\/113009-the-last-of-us-part-2-first-story-details-revealed","title":{"rendered":"The Last of Us: Part 2 first story details revealed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Following the announcement trailer at this weekend&#8217;s PSX event, the first story details have leaked, reports <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ign.com\/articles\/2016\/12\/03\/psx-2016-the-last-of-us-part-2-story-details-revealed\" target=\"_blank\">IGN<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking at a a panel for the newly-announced game, Naughty Dog&#8217;s Neil Druckmann said that &#8220;Ellie is the star&#8221; this time around.<\/p>\n<p>He also revealed that Part II takes place several years after the first game, with Ellie now 19 years old.<\/p>\n<p>Druckmann also noted that the tone of the game would be even darker than the first.<\/p>\n<p>While the first game focused on love and loss, the sequel is a counter to that &#8211; it focuses on &#8220;hate&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>You can watch the full panel and interview with Druckmann and actors Ashley Johnson and Troy Baker below:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/gF1EQAtaZEo\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h4><strong>Now read: <a href=\"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/playstation\/112941-the-last-of-us-part-ii-announced.html\" target=\"_blank\">The Last of Us: Part II announced<\/a><\/strong><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The first story details surrounding The Last of Us 2 have been revealed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":234,"featured_media":113011,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_enabled":true,"_sma_x_custom_text":"","_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[11681],"tags":[31,23633,771,19315,723],"class_list":["post-113009","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-playstation","tag-active","tag-last-of-us-2","tag-naughty-dog","tag-story","tag-trailer"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/113009","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/234"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=113009"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/113009\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":113013,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/113009\/revisions\/113013"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/113011"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=113009"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=113009"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=113009"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}