The Naughty Dog game also gets a new gameplay related trailer

Dec 8, 2012 03:07 GMT  ·  By

The development team at Naughty Dog and publisher Sony are announcing that their upcoming The Last of Us is set to launch in the United States on May 7 of next year.

The game also has a new trailer, attached to this article, which gives some information regarding both the plot of the game and the gameplay mechanics it will use.

The VGA trailer was shows during the awards ceremony that usually plays host to a number of announcements.

In The Last of Us gamers will control Joel as the Artificial Intelligence will be in charge of Ellie as the pair seeks to survive a world that has been transformed by a complex new virus.

The game will use an action adventure template while focusing on the way the two main characters interact with the game world.