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The Last of Us Part II Remastered Update Introduces Chronological Mode

A free July 8 patch on PS5 with a matching PC release reshuffles Ellie and Abby’s arcs into a single timeline, unlocks Uncharted skins for completing Chronological Mode, installs under-the-hood performance improvements.

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Overview

  • Chronological Mode rearranges the game’s original non-linear storytelling into a continuous timeline that interleaves Ellie and Abby’s perspectives.
  • The update is available now at no extra cost as Patch v2.1.0 on PS5 and Patch v1.5 on PC.
  • Completing Chronological Mode awards new trophies and unlocks Uncharted-themed skins for Joel and Tommy in the No Return roguelike mode.
  • Naughty Dog partnered with Nixxes on the mode’s development and recommends new players experience the original narrative structure before trying this mode.
  • The patch also delivers a suite of bug fixes and performance enhancements to improve overall stability on both platforms.