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The Shield
“The Last of Us,” released weekly from Jan. 15 - Mar. 12, 2023, is a television thriller and drama series based on the video game of the same name. The series follows Joel Miller (Pedro Pascal) as he transports a 14-year-old girl, Ellie (Bella Ramsey), across a post-apocalyptic United States.

‘The Last of Us’ television show is a fantastic step forward for video game adaptations

Ian Young, Lifestyle Editor • January 31, 2024

This review contains spoilers for “The Last of Us” television show and video game. “The Last of Us” and “The Last of Us Part II” are very special games to me as a gamer and writer. These...

"The Last of Us Part II" is the sequel to "The Last of Us." It follows Ellie and her obsession to seek revenge against those who wronged her. (Photo courtesy of PlayStation Studios)

“The Last of Us Part II” sets the bar for video game storytelling

Ian Young, Staff Writer • April 19, 2023

*This review contains massive story spoilers for “The Last of Us Part II”* I consider “The Last of Us” one of the greatest games ever made. With its emotional and enthralling characters, it proved...

"The Last of Us" is a third-person, post-apocalyptic, action-adventure game with major focus on characters and an enthralling story.

Celebrating “The Last of Us” 10 years later

Ian Young, Staff Writer • January 14, 2023

*This review contains spoilers for the story of the “Last of Us”* With the live-action television series based on “The Last of Us” coming to HBO Max Jan. 15, I felt that it would be the right...

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