Naughty Dog's epic story is one of the best games of the last decade. Which is why The Last of Us 2 is easily the most anticipated game of 2020.
With such high expectations, it's fair to say the pressure is on for the new game to be a flawless experience. The release date had already been pushed back to May, but the recent COVID-19 outbreak has forced Naughty Dog to delay even further.
However, it's vital that you understand which edition best suits your desires before pre-ordering.
Keep reading as we outline every edition of Naughty Dog's upcoming game and what they include.
There are various special editions available to pre-order. We have all the info you need.
Standard Edition
There is a GAME Exclusive Standard Plus Edition, costing £54.99, which offers:
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- Ammo capacity upgrade of Ellie’s pistol
- Crafting manual for recipes and upgrades (supplements required to unlock recipes, skills and upgrades)
- Alternative cover artwork
- The Last of Us Part II branded tote bag, keyring and badge set
Digital Deluxe Edition
As always, there is a special, non-physical, digital deluxe edition (£64.99) you can get too. This will come with:
- Ammo Capacity Upgrade: Instantly unlock an ammo capacity upgrade for Ellie's pistol.
- Crafting Training Manual: Instantly unlock the crating training manual, which provides access to new crafting recipes and upgrades.
- PS4 Dynamic Theme
- Set of six PSN avatars
- Digital soundtrack
- Digital mini art book from Dark Horse
Special Edition
The Special Edition on Amazon is currently out of stock, but once back it will arrive at your door will arrive on 29 May 2020, containing:
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- Ammo capacity upgrade of Ellie’s pistol
- Crafting manual for recipes and upgrades (supplements required to unlock recipes, skills and upgrades)
- A steelbook case including full game
- PS4 dynamic theme
- Six PSN Avatars
- 48-page mini art Book from dark horse
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Exclusive Collector's Edition
GAME is also offering an Exclusive Collector’s Edition, yet to be priced, containing:
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- Ammo capacity upgrade of Ellie’s pistol
- Crafting manual for recipes and upgrades (supplements required to unlock recipes, skills and upgrades)
- A steelbook case including full game
- 12” Ellie Statue
- 48-page mini art Book from dark horse
- Replica of Ellie’s bracelet
- Lithograph Art Print and Thank You Letter
- Set of 5 stickers
- Set of 6 Enamel Pins
- PS4 dynamic theme
- Six PSN Avatars
- Digital soundtrack
Ellie Edition
Finally, there is this beast. The Ellie Edition is a massive $229.99. Not currently planned for a UK release, it comes with:
- Ammo Capacity Upgrade: Instantly unlock an ammo capacity upgrade for Ellie's pistol.
- Crafting Training Manual: Instantly unlock the crating training manual, which provides access to new crafting recipes and upgrades.
- The Last of Us Part II logo patch
- 7" vinyl record featuring music from the original soundtrack
- Replica of Ellie's backpack
- 48 page mini art book from Dark Horse
- Steelbook case with full game
- Lithograph art print & thank you letter
- 12" Ellie statue
- Replica of Ellie's bracelet
- Set of six enamel pins
- Set of five stickers
- PS4 Dynamic Theme
- Set of six PSN avatars
- Digital soundtrack
- Digital mini art book from Dark Horse
Demo
Three hours gameplay of was revealed to the media to go hands-on with the media during 2019, with Naughty Dog giving a snapshot of that to the public.
More gameplay will be revealed as they get closer to the release date at the end of May.
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No demo is expected to be available to the public, much like how there was no demo for the original Last of Us.
That's all we have right now, but we will be back very soon with updates.