THE Last of Us games are experiencing a surge in popularity right now thanks to the HBO TV series based on them.
If you’ve watched the HBO show, you might be wondering whether you can play The Last of Us on your Xbox console and want to know on which platforms the games are available.
The Last of Us video games have seen a sales spike thanks to the new HBO adaptation.
Here’s everything you need to know about The Last of Us on Xbox and all the consoles on which the games can be played.
Is The Last of Us on Xbox?
No, The Last of Us and its sequel, the Last of Us Part II, are not available on any of the Xbox consoles.
The Last of Us games are developed by Naughty Dog, a wholly owned subsidiary of Sony Interactive Entertainment, so the games have been released as exclusive titles for Sony’s PlayStation consoles.
More recently, Sony has announced a PC version of The Last of Us, set to release very soon, but there are no plans to port the games to the Xbox consoles right now.
What consoles can you play The Last of Us on?
There are several versions of The Last of Us games that you can play on the last three generations of PlayStation consoles – PS3, PS4, and PS5.
First, there is the original game, The Last of Us, which released back in 2013 for PS3, and you can still play it if you have that console.
The Last of Us Remastered is the 2014 remastered version of the game for PS4. You can play this on PS4, and on PS5 through backwards compatibility.
The Last of Us Part II is the sequel to the original game, which was released for PS4 in 2020, and you can play it on PS4, and on PS5 via backwards compatibility.
Finally, The Last of Us Part I is a ground-up remake of the first game, with significantly improved visuals and new accessibility options, which released for the PS5 in 2022.
You can play The Last of Us Part I on the PS5, and a PC version of this remake is coming very soon.
Written by Stoyan Ovcharov on behalf of GLHF.