The Art Of The Last of Us Part 2

The Art Of The Last of Us Part 2

The end of the world has never looked so good.

While The Last Of Us Part 2 is very much a game about people, and how incredibly shitty we can be, it’s also a game about beauty. In those same people, sure, if that’s the glass-half-full take you want to bring to this discussion, but I was mostly talking about the world itself, where an overgrown Seattle (and what’s left of its buildings) looks amazing.

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Now that the game is out, the artists responsible for imagining this world (and the people inhabiting it) are free to share their work, and as we’re used to with Naughty Dog games, it’s all absolutely incredible.

Below you’ll find a sample of some of the environment, character and 3D art that went into the game. It’s not everything from everyone involved in the project, but it’s enough to give you a good cross-section, with links below to each artist’s full gallery of work.

Be warned: there are some mild spoilers below.

And if you’d like a refresher, here’s our Fine Art feature on the first game:

John Sweeney

The Art Of The Last of Us Part 2

Eytan Zana

The Art Of The Last of Us Part 2
The Art Of The Last of Us Part 2

Aaron Limonick

The Art Of The Last of Us Part 2

Ashley Swidowski

The Art Of The Last of Us Part 2
The Art Of The Last of Us Part 2

Alexandria Neonakis

The Art Of The Last of Us Part 2
The Art Of The Last of Us Part 2

Danilo Athayde

The Art Of The Last of Us Part 2
The Art Of The Last of Us Part 2

Soa Lee

The Art Of The Last of Us Part 2
The Art Of The Last of Us Part 2

Simeon Schaffner

The Art Of The Last of Us Part 2

Rado Markovic

The Art Of The Last of Us Part 2

Frank Tzeng

The Art Of The Last of Us Part 2
The Art Of The Last of Us Part 2

Florent Lebrun

The Art Of The Last of Us Part 2

Robby Johnson

The Art Of The Last of Us Part 2

Jad Saber

The Art Of The Last of Us Part 2

Maria Zborovska

The Art Of The Last of Us Part 2
The Art Of The Last of Us Part 2

Ricky Ho

The Art Of The Last of Us Part 2

Danar Worya

The Art Of The Last of Us Part 2
The Art Of The Last of Us Part 2

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