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Aug 28, 2021 · Naughty Dog has such a proven track record, but that hasn't come without cost. Over the years, you've come under fire for studio crunch. Could you speak to your personal experience with crunch and how that's affected the studio? Evan Wells: I have definitely personally worked very hard over the years. I think some of that has helped me get to ...
May 26, 2023 · Naughty Dog has been developing the multiplayer title for at least four years. It started as a complementary mode to The Last of Us: Part II, the single-player game released in 2020, but the creators grew ambitious and decided to make it into its own game, Naughty Dog said.
Jun 29, 2020 · Naughty Dog uses the same engine family, not the same engine. Last Of Us 2 is most definitely not using the same engine they used for Uncharted. Just because they don't throw a version number in front of it like Epic and DICE doesn't mean it's the same. Pretty sure everyone knows that the engines continue to get updated.
Jun 22, 2020 · PS3 saw Naughty Dog creating not one, but 2 beloved franchises. The first Uncharted didn't age well but it was known that the PS3 was a beast hard to develop for. Still the first Uncharted was one of the PS3's big early hits and was well received day 1, even if it wasn't a masterpiece. Naughty Dog needed 2 more years to fully master the PS3 and ...
Oct 3, 2023 · Naughty Dog isn't the only major first-party studio to face layoffs this year. The Xbox studio currently in charge of Halo, 343 Industries, was hit hard by mass layoffs at Microsoft back in January. Major gaming companies like Electronic Arts, Ubisoft, Epic Games, and Embracer have all added to the tally in recent weeks and months, with many ...
Dec 14, 2023 · Naughty Dog president Neil Druckmann took the stage at Summer Game Fest 2022 to give fans their biggest update yet on the The Last of Us standalone multiplayer game. He explained that the long-awaited online game will be worth the wait, promising a package that is just as big as any of the studio's other single-player projects.
Jun 8, 2021 · Embark on Naughty Dog’s newest adventure – the studio’s first standalone multiplayer game! We’re seeking to bring the same level of ambition and quality of our signature, story-driven games to this unique multiplayer project.
Feb 2, 2024 · I hope one day we get to make it. The headlines across the industry were like, 'Naughty Dog Has Outlined The Last of Us Part III.' And that's actually wrong. It was always a small story, it was never a full title. At the time, we had higher priorities at Naughty Dog, to fix our pipeline, to fix work-life balance issues.
Dec 14, 2021 · Honestly, the usual suspects by the end of the gen. Naughty Dog, Guerilla Games, Sucker Punch, Santa Monica Studios, Insomniac. All of these developers on their engines without the crossgen limitation attached will produce jaw dropping graphics on the level of or better than what UE5 will produce used by whomever.
Jul 25, 2019 · The source also backed Maximov’s comments about crunch not being mandated at Naughty Dog. When asked if the studio had decided to reduce crunch work hours while working on the highly-anticipated sequel and, if so, what brought about this change, the source answered, “Naughty Dog has always tried its best.
