How HBO’s ‘The Last of Us’ avoided the ‘mistake’ of video game adaptations: ‘Let’s only have as much violence in this story as necessary’
In the 2013 Sony Playstation 3 video game “The Last of Us,” you play as (mostly) Joel, a hard-hearted smuggler who must transport a teenage girl, Ellie, through a post-apocalyptic American landscape riddled with zombies — and worse. . Players must guide Joel and Ellie as they navigate rundown office buildings and snowy ski resorts, …