Creative Gamer Gives Beloved The Last of Us 2 Scene a Pixel Art Makeover
gamerant.comA fan of The Last of Us has created a pixel art piece of the game. The fan shared an image of the piece that shows a pixel-style image of Joel and Ellie from a famous scene in the award-winning game.
Developed by Naughty Dog and published by Sony for the PlayStation 4, The Last of Us Part 2 was released in June 2020. It picks up after the events of the original Last of Us game, with the primary playable character this time around being Ellie.
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The image was shared last week on Reddit by a user named SaintCarbonara with the caption, “The Last of Us pixel art by me.” The piece features a creatively designed pixilated image of Joel and Ellie from The Last of Us Part 2, with Ellie wearing a space helmet and two of them smiling. The background features a space theme with planets and a shuttle above Ellie’s head. In the top left corner is The Last of Us title, which is also in a pixel-style font, bringing the piece together as a truly unique work.
The Last of Us 2 scene featured in the image is reminiscent of a quite emotional flashback from the game where Joel takes Ellie to a museum. After being greeted by a massive T-rex statue outside, Joel and Ellie proceed to walk around the museum and explore the dinosaur section and the space section of the museum. Joel surprises Ellie by showing her a replica space capsule and a recording of an actual shuttle launch that the two listen to while lying in the capsule together. The moment is an emotional one, only furthering the father-daughter bond between the two characters.
Although SaintCarbonara hasn't posted many images of their art, they claim they are working on several other pieces. According to SaintCarbonara,
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