The Last of Us Gets a Season 1 Steelbook Just in Time for Season 2

The first season of the HBO show, *The Last of Us*, is widely considered to be the best video game adaptation to date. It remains faithful to the gripping narrative established in the 2013 Naughty Dog game for the PS3. As excitement builds for the premiere of season two on Max in April, fans can now preorder a stunning limited-edition steelbook release of the first season, perfect for catching up on the story before the new episodes air. This collector's item will be released on March 18, and you can reserve your copy now.

Preorder The Last of Us: The Complete First Season (4K UHD Steelbook)

The Last of Us: The Complete First Season (4K UHD)

• Limited-edition collectible steelbook.
• $49.99 save 9% - $45.44 at Amazon
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For those yet to experience the first season, it encapsulates the entire storyline of the original game and the *Left Behind* expansion, enhanced with additional world-building elements that enrich the narrative. The scripts were meticulously crafted by showrunners Craig Mazin and Neil Druckmann, the latter of whom played a pivotal role as writer and creative director for the video game series.

In the Max adaptation, Pedro Pascal brilliantly portrays Joel Miller, with Bella Ramsey delivering a compelling performance as Ellie. Notably, Troy Baker and Ashley Johnson, who voiced Joel and Ellie in the games, also appear in the series. The plot follows the familiar journey of Joel and Ellie across a post-apocalyptic America overrun by fungal-infected zombies, with Ellie holding the potential key to humanity's survival.

As a fan of the *The Last of Us* series, I believe the show successfully captures the essence of the game's remarkable storytelling. For a deeper dive into the first season, you can explore our comprehensive review.

Special Features and Bonus Content

The *The Last of Us: The Complete First Season* Limited-Edition Collectible Steelbook bundle comes packed with over two hours of enriching bonus content, including:

• Controllers Down: Adapting The Last of Us, From Levels to Live Action
• The Last of Us: Stranger than Fiction

If watching the show has reignited your interest in the games, you can dive into *The Last of Us: Part I* on PS5 or PC. *The Last of Us: Part II Remastered* is also available on PS5, with a PC release scheduled for April 3. Additionally, Sony offers impressive Joel and Ellie action figures for collectors. As anticipation builds for the second season, don't miss out on the 5 key details highlighted in the season two trailer.