The Last of Us Gets a Season 1 Steelbook Just in Time for Season 2

The critically acclaimed HBO adaptation of The Last of Us, widely considered one of the best video game-to-screen translations ever, is getting a stunning limited-edition steelbook release for its first season. Available for pre-order now, and launching March 18th, this collectible is a must-have for fans. Let's delve into what this special edition offers.

Pre-order The Last of Us: The Complete First Season (4K UHD Steelbook)

Available March 18th

The Last of Us: The Complete First Season (4K UHD Steelbook)

Limited-edition collectible steelbook. Currently available at a discounted price of $45.44 (originally $49.99) at Amazon, Target, and Walmart.

Faithfully following the narrative of the original 2013 PS3 game and its Left Behind expansion, the first season expands upon the source material with additional world-building. Showrunners Craig Mazin and Neil Druckmann (a key creative force behind the games) penned the scripts.

Pedro Pascal portrays Joel Miller, with Bella Ramsey as Ellie. The game's original Joel and Ellie, Troy Baker and Ashley Johnson respectively, also make appearances. The series faithfully recreates the core storyline: Joel's cross-country journey with Ellie through a post-apocalyptic America ravaged by a fungal pandemic, where Ellie holds the key to humanity's survival.

For fans of the game, the show expertly captures the essence of this beloved series. For a more detailed breakdown, check out our Season One review.

Special Features and Bonus Content

This limited-edition steelbook includes over two hours of bonus content, featuring:

• "Controllers Down: Adapting The Last of Us, From Levels to Live Action"
• "The Last of Us: Stranger than Fiction"

For those wanting to experience the games, The Last of Us Part I is available on PS5 and PC, with Part II Remastered on PS5 and arriving on PC April 3rd. Collectors can also find Joel and Ellie action figures, and those eager for Season Two can explore details revealed in the latest trailer.