Druckmann, who served as creative director for The Last of Us, was set to write the film adaptation while the game’s director, Bruce Straley, was listed as co-producer with Sam Raimi.
The Last of Us film appears to be on hold indefinitely.
While The Last of Us weighs heavy on players emotions, many gamers wonder if there’s really enough story in the game to carry a film.
With The Walking Dead having opened the flood gates on the zombie apocalypse genre, it makes sense that The Last of Us is a game that Sony has in development.