"The Last of Us" is a 2013 action-adventure game by Naughty Dog for PlayStation 3, later remastered for PS4. Set in a post-apocalyptic U.S. devastated by a fungal pandemic, players control Joel, who escorts a teenage girl, Ellie, across the country. The game is acclaimed for its deep storytelling, complex characters, and survival gameplay. It delves into themes of love, loss, and moral ambiguity. Its cinematic quality, voice acting, and emotional impact have been highly praised. "The Last of Us" won numerous Game of the Year awards and is regarded as a masterpiece, influencing the industry and selling over 20 million copies worldwide.