After a long wait and a good deal of controversy, the PC version of The Last of Us Part II Remastered will finally be available on April 3. In just a couple of days, all the fans of the series who would love to enjoy the game to enhanced graphics options and some novelties will be able to dive into the second chapter of the iconic adventure from Naughty Dog. Ellie returns in this new version of the sequels that features a variety of improvements, including several new gameplay modes offering new ways of diving into the adventure and enjoying the world of The Last of Us. The most significant addition to this version is the No Return mode, a roguelike experience with randomized encounters and several characters to choose from that offers a new take on the game's exciting combat.
The fans of the saga will be glad to know that The Last of Us Part II Remastered will not require you to have a PSN account in order to play the game. Sony has opted for leaving controversy behind by removing the requirement but those players who have an account and link the game to it will receive some bonuses. Therefore, you just need to have a PC that can run the game in order to enjoy it to the fullest.
Developer Naughty Dog has shared via X the official global release times for The Last of Us Part II Remastered on PC. You can check them out below and be prepared to join Ellie as soon as the game is available whether you intend to play it via Steam or Epic Games Store.
The Last of Us Part II Remastered for PC is nearly here! Find out when you can start playing in your region when the game launches on April 3.
— Naughty Dog (@Naughty_Dog) March 31, 2025
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To better understand the events in the game, it's highly advisable to play The Last of Us Part 1 Remastered first as it provides you with plenty of information about the characters and the setting. Remember that you are still in time to pre-order The Last of Us Part II Remastered at the best price by using our comparator so you are ready to play on launch day.