More The Last Of Us
Loved HBO's 'The Last of Us'? Here's where you can buy the video game that inspired it.
Squeeze in a playthrough before the next season arrives.
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'The Last of Us' finale: Why Ashley Johnson's cameo is so perfect
All hail Ashley Johnson.
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'The Last of Us' finale: Why the giraffe scene is so important
"You can't deny that view."
![A teenage girl and a man with a gun slung across his back look out at a ruined city.](https://cdn.statically.io/img/helios-i.mashable.com/imagery/articles/03evRnfOmBmYHPlUgAEAerx/hero-image.fill.size_220x133.v1678484115.jpg)
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'The Last of Us' ending explained: Did Joel make the right choice?
Spoilers and emotional damage abound.
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Why the scary fungus in 'The Last of Us' won't cause an apocalyptic outbreak
Fact and fiction about serious human fungal infections.
By Mark Kaufman
![A person gruesomely infected with Cordyceps in the show "The Last of Us."](https://cdn.statically.io/img/helios-i.mashable.com/imagery/articles/04LpoaJqIiaCPDYenjHgK3y/hero-image.fill.size_220x133.v1678206852.jpg)
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Can a computer be created from mushrooms? Quite possibly.
Yes, they are using cordyceps, 'Last of Us' fans, but so far, the experiments are about feasibility.
By Jonathan Tully
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'The Last of Us' star Bella Ramsey's tweet about Pedro Pascal is peak adorable
They have nicknames for each other.
By Sam Haysom
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'The Last of Us' episode 8: Why Joel's final line is so important
"I got you, baby girl."
By Sam Haysom
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'The Last of Us' drops very tense finale trailer with a whole new threat
"We finish what we started."
By Sam Haysom
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'The Last of Us' episode 8 stars original Joel actor Troy Baker in a decidedly non-Joel role
Talk about a full 180.
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Did episode 8 of 'The Last of Us' mess you up? Us too.
How disturbed am I? Let me count the ways.
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'The Last of Us' episode 8 uses a map to reveal something key about Joel
It links back to a scene in episode 6.
By Sam Haysom
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'The Last of Us' episode 7 paid perfect homage to the game's photo booth scene
Bunny ears forever ๐
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'The Last of Us' clip takes you into episode 7's abandoned mall set
Emotionally we're still on the carousel ๐
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'The Last of Us' episode 8 trailer teases a chilling human threat
We spy Troy Baker ๐
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'The Last of Us' episode 7: All the Easter eggs in Ellie's room
Posters, comics, and joke books.
By Sam Haysom
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'The Last of Us' episode 7 ending tragically links to key scene in episode 4
"It wasn't my first time."
By Sam Haysom
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Ellie's joke book is an unlikely companion in 'The Last of Us'
"You can't escape Will Livingstone, he'll be back. There's nothing you can do to stop him."
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'The Last of Us Part II' is on sale at its record-low price of $10
An absolute steal.
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'The Last of Us' stars Pedro Pascal and Bella Ramsey guessing lines from TV shows is too much fun
"I think that's from 'Game of Thrones'."
By Sam Haysom
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People are still eating bread in 'The Last of Us,' and I don't understand why
Maybe they should consider keto?
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How 'The Last of Us' episode 6 recreated one of the game's most famous scenes
"Me and Pedro, both of us really felt the pressure of that."
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