The Last of Us

,

HBO

's

$100 million -funded series, which

premiered

on

Jan.

After everything that appears in the series, full of intention and attention to every detail, which shows

"Respect for the original story of The Last of Us game"

is true. Therefore, it is not uncommon for the

"Gamers"

to give

"Response"

overwhelmingly in the heart.

While those audiences who may not have experienced the award-winning AAA title in the gaming world,

therefore unable to endure the

HYPE

flow as if erysipelas occurred

and trying to find out why

“Level Up Game”

This game was able to create a level of frenzy to create such a phenomenon.

Today,

"Thairath Online News Team"

would like to introduce

"The Last of Us 101"

through various statistics.

Interestingly, for anyone who has not yet experienced the decade-old game that was first released since the days of the PlayStation 3 for everyone to get to know each other like

"No spoiler content"

Interesting stats about The Last of Us series:

Nielsen

reports that 

The Last of Us EP.1

has reached

4.7 million

viewers on

HBO Max

, making it the second-highest viewership of a debut series after a major series. Behind the scenes is the land of Westeros.

That the dragon mother disciples have been waiting for, like

the House of the Dragon

only, as for

EP.2

, which was streamed on January 22, 2022, has a viewership of up to

5.7 million people,

or an increase of

22%!

making The Last of Us an original

HBO's highest-grossing series to date.

And most recently,

Nielsen

reports that after 1 week, the series 

The Last of Us EP.1

has seen the number of viewers soar to

18 million people,

or an increase of

4 times!

After the premiere stream

In terms of audience response after 2 EP.

Rottentomatoes

are also up to

97%

.

Funding for the series The Last of Us :

Although

HBO

has not officially disclosed the budget for 

The Last of us

series .

But according to estimates by production experts in the United States, The Last of Us series should have a budget of about

$ 10 million per episode.

Which means for this first season, which will have 10 episodes (last episode on March 12, 23), the total budget is likely to be at a minimum of around

$100 million!

Which, if true, will be considered a series with a higher budget.

HBO's "Blessed Couple Series" like "Game of Thrones"

, whose final season the whole world has been waiting for (season 8), reportedly spent up to

$ 15 million per episode per episode,

but there is only

6 episodes, making the total budget only about 90 million US dollars!

Seeing the investment numbers of this size

Needless to say, HBO hopes for

"The World Series Collapsed by Zombie Fungus"

How close to the ceiling?

The Last of Us game:

The

Last of Us franchise is developed by

Naughty Dog

studio, the creators of the adventure-climbing game

“Uncharted”

and published by

SONY

.

Part I

, an action-adventure game in a world destroyed by zombie fungus.

It took three years to develop before it was released in 2013, or in the PlayStation 3 era. In just the first week of release, The Last of Us Part I hit a sales record of

1.3 million copies

before Sales will soar to

3.4 million copies in just 3 weeks.

From these statistics, The Last of Us Part I became the fastest growing game in

2013

until now.

Total sales of 

The Last of Us Part I have been reported.

Both

digital download and physical (end of 2022) is estimated at more than 17 million copies.

The

Last of Us Part II

, which took six years to develop and was released in 2020 as a PlayStation 4 exclusive, set a first-week sales record. All gamers' waiting equation with 4 million copies in the first week!

That's a sales record that surpasses AAA action games like

God of War and Marvel's Spider-Man.

in the UK gaming market

It was also reported that 

The Last of Us Part II

beat Physical Game sales records, surpassing the first game by 76%, and to date.

The total sales of this game is estimated to be over

10 million copies already!

The Last of Us game and Remake :

Within a decade, The Last of us

franchise has only

been pushed by

Naughty Dog

for two installments.

"Consoles" have been transferred to 3 generations. Therefore, there have been many remakes of The Last of Us, especially The Last of Us Part II that has been remade for the console. PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5 (2014 and 2020)

The latter immediately caused a drama among gamers.

when available

This "old game, new story"

at a price of up to

70 US dollars

(about 2,285 baht, the exchange rate as of Jan. 26, 23), which is the same price as a newly released game.

Until creating dissatisfaction with

TLOS

disciples who have been following this franchise for quite a long time.

The Last of Us game with Quality Guaranteed Awards :

It is undeniable that the

"highlight"

that makes The Last of Us game franchise famous and fascinated by gamers around the world is the "story" from the creation of

"Neil Druckmann"

, a writer and writer. famous game designer

which imagines another end of the world theory that is tied to love within the family is interesting

by

Neil Druckmann

revealed that he started developing the chapter for The Last of Us game franchise since he was a graduate student.

at Carnegie Mellon University, with significant inspiration from

“The great sacrifice of his father and mother for him.

And the attitude of growing up and starting to think about having a family until there are concerns about raising children and what will happen in the future.

However, since The Last of Us game franchise was released from 2013 until 2022, it can sweep the best game awards from many.

There are a total of 78 awards

worldwide,

according to reports from Animation Magazine, IGN, Games Radar, PCGamer, Deadline, Hollywood Reporter, GameRevolution, Variety, Gamespot, Shacknews, Games Wirtschaft, and most of these are related awards. The greatness of the story is also the main thing.

Finally... the promise from the team who created the series:

Neil Druckmann

, one of the team who co-wrote and produced The Last of Us, confirmed that the series' plot won't deviate too much from what appears in the game.

That was because I had seen the experience I had seen.

"Change"

of

the "Resident Evil game franchise"

that was made into a movie with almost no original character and brought

"the sound of cheers from gamers" has arrived!

The Thairath online news team reported the


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