Concerning "The Last of Us" submissions, please do not reference spoilers or the story from the video games, even if you aren't stating specifics. This is a television subreddit, not a gaming subreddit - there will be people who have zero knowledge of the game who are watching the show. If you feel compelled to reference the game when
Video games and TV are totally different mediums. What works in one doesn’t necessarily work in the other, and that’s ok. The show is not a 1:1 shot for shot live action reshoot of the game, it’s adapting that story to a new medium. Some stuff will be the same and some will be different.
The Last of Us games, especially 2, has some mountainous cognitive dissonance issues that wont fly in a more matured storytelling medium like TV or film. The story in the games are supposed to challenge you on the value of human life but the linear actions you're forced to do are in disagreement with what the story is saying.
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