In the game, the player takes control of Joel, a man tasked with escorting a young girl, Ellie, across the United States and defending against cannibalistic creatures infected by a mutated strain of the Cordyceps fungus. This game is developed by Naughty Dog and was initially released in 2013 on PS3 by Sony Computer Entertainment. The Last of Us is an action-adventure game played from a third-person perspective. The Last of Us Part 1 vs The Last of Us Part 2.The Last of Us Remastered vs The Last of Us Remake.