The Last of Us Survival, Post-Pandemic Editions Announced

By Chris Holzworth, Editorial Intern
Posted on January 22, 2013 AT 12:36pm

Two special edition versions of The Last of Us have been announced, each chock full of extras.

The Survival Edition, priced at $79.99, comes with the game (natch), a 170-page hardcover art book, The Last of Us: American Dreams #1—a comic about Ellie’s backstory—and the Sights and Sounds DLC (soundtrack, PS3 dynamic theme, PSN avatars).

The Post-Pandemic Edition, priced at $159.99, comes with all the same extras packed into the Survival Edition along with a 12” statue of Joel and Ellie by Project Triforce and second DLC pack: Survival, which includes bonus XP, melee booster, in-game currency, and customizable character items for the multiplayer, plus additional Joel and Ellie skins unlockackle upon completion of the single-player campaign.

The Post-Pandemic Edition is exclusive to GameStop.

The Last of Us unleashes its fungal zombie apocalyptic hell May 7 for PS3.

Source: PlayStation Blog

Chris Holzworth has wanted to report on and critique games all his life. He first cut his teeth writing for enthusiast sites such as RPGFan, then took a break from gaming to study English, creative writing, and linguistics at Rutgers University. Started out as EGM's obligatory east coast correspondent before selling out and moving to the west coast. Chris is particularly keen on examining narrative structure, character development, and writing in video games. Frequently opens mouth, inserts foot, often where twittery things happen: @chrisholzworth. Meet the rest of the crew.

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