Congrats to the entire Naughty Dog team.
Sony and Naughty Dog reported that The Last of Us Part II became the fastest-selling first-party PS4 exclusive ever selling than 4 million copies in its first days.
"Naughty Dog has created an experience that truly transcends the category with The Last of Us Part II. They have honed their craft for years and have once again set a new bar for what is possible through interactive entertainment," wrote Sony.
You might not like the game's story, but you have to admit that the game's world, gameplay, animation, and all the other technical parts are phenomenal, and we have to congratulate the entire Naughty Dog team on achieving this amazing result.
"We are so immensely grateful to the millions of fans around the world that have played The Last of Us Part II and shared their experiences with us over the last week. We set out to tell a new kind of story, one that deals with difficult themes and would challenge you in unexpected ways," wrote Neil Druckmann, Director of The Last of Us Part II. "Hearing how the experience has resonated with so many of you and witnessing the type of thoughtful discussions it has sparked has been so incredible."
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