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The Last of Us: Part I and Part II Scripts Are Releasing in a Hardcover Book, Now Available to Preorder

JUL 24 – The 618-page hardcover includes full scripts, new artwork, and a foreword by voice actor Troy Baker, offering fans a collectible insight into the acclaimed game's storytelling.

  • In a joint statement from Naughty Dog and Dark Horse Books, 'The Last of Us: Part I and Part II Scripts' will be released in bookstores on December 16 and in comic shops on December 17.
  • Most AAA games rarely justify book-format releases, Neil Druckmann explained, because scripts are typically not meant for public view until now, making this release notable.
  • The hardcover book spans 618 pages and features a foreword by Troy Baker, an art gallery by Hyoung Nam, and includes new art and block printing evoking Cordyceps fungus.
  • In a joint statement from Naughty Dog and Dark Horse, fans can relive every climactic moment from Joel and Ellie’s time with Tess in Boston to the final showdown with Abby, with the book releasing on December 16.
  • This release joins a trend after scripts for Succession's four seasons were published in 2023, and scripts for Stranger Things Seasons 1-4 are due in the coming months.
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Fans of The Last of Us will now be able to have in their hands a piece of history with the new book The Last of Us: Part I and Part II Scripts, a collaboration between Naughty Dog and Dark Horse Books. The book compiles the complete scripts of the two main games, as well as the DLC Left Behind. With a total of 618 hardcover pages, the book will be available on December 16 in bookstores and December 17 in comic shops, for a price of $54.99 USD. I…

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Kotaku broke the news in on Thursday, July 24, 2025.
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