Naughty Canine’s personal Neil Druckmann had an interview on Monday with the Washington Put up’s Gene Park, throughout which the 2 mentioned the upcoming launch of HBO’s The Final Of Us, storytelling, humanity, and what evokes Druckmann now.
“I’m extra lately intrigued by stuff like Elden Ring and Inside that doesn’t rely as a lot on conventional narrative to inform its story. A few of the finest storytelling in The Final Of Us is within the cinematics, however a whole lot of it’s in gameplay, and shifting across the house, and understanding the historical past of an area by simply it and inspecting it.
To me, proper now, that’s a few of the finest pleasure I get out of video games that belief their viewers to determine issues out. That don’t maintain your hand, that’s the stuff I’m actually intrigued by going ahead.”
When it was revealed that Elden Ring was nominated for Greatest Narrative at The Sport Awards, it brought on fairly a ruckus amongst gamers. Rather a lot didn’t perceive why Elden Ring could be put up towards video games with extra conventional storytelling, like God Of Battle Ragnarok.
Druckmann is correct to level out that a lot of the world of The Final Of Us is informed simply via exploring the areas every degree takes place in.
Taking the time to grasp what a spot was as you progress on to the subsequent batch of contaminated reveals how a lot delicate storytelling exists in The Final Of Us already.
It’ll be fascinating to see how this additional develops for Naughty Canine and the video games it releases sooner or later.
Supply – [Washington Post via IGN]