Sure, we were excited when Days Gone was first unveiled, but even back in 2016 then we couldn’t quite fathom why Sony had greenlit its development with The Last of Us: Part II clearly going for a similar aesthetic and mix of third person shooting/survival gameplay. The truth is, Sony aren’t exactly dying for a gritty, post-apocalyptic odyssey teeming with infected nasties.
While we definitely enjoyed roaming Oregon and torching Freaker nests, those set piece highlights were wedged between dull story arcs used to flesh out forgettable, throwaway characters. John is probably the least likeable PlayStation protagonist among Sony’s ever-growing stable. Days Gone established a world and setting that could easily springboard into a follow-up, possibly bringing existing characters along for the ride.ĭespite Sam Whitwer’s excellent performance, Deacon St. There are questions that still don’t have answers, the final act only partially unravelling a much wider conspiracy. We won’t go into any spoilers, Days Gone certainly left the door wide open for a sequel. We’re expecting to see a surge in support for Days Gone, though it’s unlikely that this will change Sony’s mind about a Days Gone 2, especially if Bend has moved on to a totally different project. It’s also worth mentioning that Days Gone was included with the PlayStation Plus Collection for PS5 buyers, and then made free to everyone with an active PlayStation Plus subscription throughout April 2021.
Then there was the surprise announcement that Days Gone is coming to PC – now available via Steam and Epic as of April 26th, the second major PS4 exclusive to be ported after Horizon: Zero Dawn.
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Post-launch it was enriched with new content and features, followed by a PS5 patch last year allowing it to run at a smooth 60FPS on PlayStation 5. Despite not being a runaway success, Days Gone continues to be supported by Sony Bend.
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