Undoubtedly, one of the most expected bombs in this 2020. The Last of Us Part II returns from the hand of a Naughty Dog who is betting everything to get to mark another milestone with this saga. After the announcement of its delay, there were few who speculated with a possible launch also in PlayStation 5; but, now, there is more wood to put into the fire. Naughty Dog is looking for new members for the team, with job offers that point to a possible launch on PC.
Ellie's new adventure, the same one that will show the evolution of the fearsome Cordyceps, could be following the same path that Horizon: Zero Dawn will follow with a version for Windows, according to the latest rumors. The team after the new TLOU is Looking for a Graphics Programmer (Graphics Programmer) for the sequel, which has Experience in DirectX 12, Vulkan and other APIs. The interesting thing, besides mentioning DX12, is that they demand a good understanding of the AMD GCN and NVIDIA CUDA architectures.
The most striking details of this offer lie in the DirectX 12 and NVIDIA CUDA domain. We already know that both PlayStation 5 and Xbox One are going to use AMD chips, so having knowledge of competing chips would not be necessary if you need to develop a video game exclusively for consoles. Also, another point that gives more strength to the idea of a PC launch is that it is also requested «Experience programming on PC or consoles».
Will The Last of Us Part II follow the path of Death Stranding? The Kojima game has confirmed its premiere on PC for the summer of this 2020, although it is a bit strange step seeing that the studio is not part of Sony. The case of The Last of Us 2 would be more striking, as it aims to be the last punch on the PS4 table, as well as one of the first of PS5. Is it another example of the change of philosophy in the company?
Big announcement of The Last of Us 2 in the PlayStation 5 presentation?
After the change of date to May, in addition to thinking about more time to pol ish your game, what the public has always taken into account is the possibility that The new The Last of Us goes on sale also on PS5
Is posible that will be one of Sony's letters facing its catalog in the coming years, embrace the launch on other platforms. Although it is early to ensure it, the noise that is ringing around several of its key games points to it. Although, of course, hopefully, if so, Don't be simultaneous releases.
