Naughty Dog has confirmed that the studio is already working on a new game. Neil Druckmann, co-founder of the studio, explained in a podcast that his team has already started working on a new project. At the same time, they are also working on the multiplayer mode of The Last of Us. This article summarizes the key points from the podcast.
New Game in Development
Naughty Dog is working on multiple projects simultaneously. Currently, the team is working on a new game and the multiplayer mode of The Last of Us. Neil Druckmann confirmed that the team has chosen the project they are most interested in. There is no information about what the new game will be, but Druckmann emphasized that the concept has excited the entire studio.
Studio Reorganization
Naughty Dog has reorganized the studio to work on multiple games at the same time. According to Druckmann, the studio now has a larger number of producers, game directors, and writers, leading to better organization. The studio also has a clearer structure to ensure that all projects develop smoothly.
The Last of Us Multiplayer
The team at Naughty Dog is also working on the multiplayer mode for The Last of Us. Currently, there is no information on when the mode will be released, but announcements are expected soon. Druckmann has confirmed that he is not involved in the multiplayer project as the main director or writer, but only as a producer. However, he has said that he is looking forward to the game's release.
New IP?
In The Last of Us Part 1, there may have been a hint at a new IP from Naughty Dog. Some fans have discovered concept art that could belong to a possible new IP. The drawings depict a fantasy world and could be a clue to a new game from Naughty Dog. Currently, there is no further information about this speculative new IP.
No The Last of Us Part 3
Although many fans are expecting a sequel to The Last of Us, Naughty Dog has confirmed that they will not be making The Last of Us Part 3. Druckmann explained in the podcast that the concept for the new game has excited the entire team at Naughty Dog, and they will be focusing on this project. It remains to be seen what Naughty Dog's new game will be.
Naughty Dog is known for developing high-quality games like The Last of Us and Uncharted. The studio has already announced that they will be developing a new IP, but the concept for it is still unknown. With the new project and The Last of Us multiplayer mode, Naughty Dog seems to have an exciting time ahead.
