The Last of Us: How close is Episode 3 of the HBO series to the game template?

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In episode 3 of The Last of Us temporarily takes a backseat to Joel and Ellie’s journey to allow Bill and Frank to take the spotlight. how close the 3rd episode of the HBO series on the video game original, we would like to take a closer look below.

Joel and Ellie on the way

At the beginning of Episode 3, Joel and Ellie are outside of Boston on their way to Lincoln. Live in this small town Bill and Frank, two friends of Joel and Tess. On the way they make a small stop in one abandoned housewhich our protagonist often used as a warehouse.

The way through a forest and also Ellie’s interaction with an old one Video Slots come from the PlayStation game. Only the original sequence of these events has been slightly altered.

  • Ellie finds an old video game machine

Bill and Frank are given a detailed backstory

A proper comparison to the main part of The Last of Us Episode 3 is difficult as it tells a story that we so have not seen in the original. In the conversations between Joel and Bill in the game and some letters while we do get a glimpse of his relationship with Frank, events unfolded overall very different. There are, however, a few parallels.

  • Frank gets upset about Bill’s stubbornness
  • Bill set many traps
  • Frank’s End (TV Series vs. Game)

Joel & Ellie make their way to Tommy

The final section of Episode 3 of The Last of Us series orientates towards this stronger again on the PlayStation game. Ellie’s new outfit (red t-shirt with long-sleeved black shirt underneath) and Bill’s blue and white truck come from this straight from the video game template.

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Even if the 3rd episode of “The Last of Us” itself some creative liberties allowed and significantly alters Bill’s and Frank’s story together, resulting in a quite heated discussion should lead, stay the core and the central themes of the game. In addition, there are still some passages in the episode that are close to the original.

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