The Last of Us

How To Try The Last Of Us Part 1 For Free

How To Try The Last Of Us Part 1 For Free
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Written by 

Coleman Hamstead

Published 

18th Jan 2023 13:47

Did you know that you can try The Last of Us Part 1 for free? With the recent premiere of The Last of Us television series, Sony is capitalising on the hype by offering a free trial for The Last of Us Part 1. Follow the steps outlined below to try The Last of Us Part 1 for free.

What Is The Last Of Us Part 1?

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The Last of Us Part 1 is a modern rendition of the original The Last of Us that was released for the PlayStation 3 in 2013. The Last of Us Part 1 has been entirely rebuilt for the PlayStation 5, with enhanced visual fidelity, fully integrated DualSense™ wireless controller features, and all the latest PS5 engine technology.

The Last of Us Part 1 isn't your typical remake or remaster. Naughty Dog went all out in an effort to modernise the original experience with improved gameplay mechanics, controls and extra accessibility options.

To top it all off, The Last of Us Part 1 comes with the Left Behind Prequel Chapter.

How To Try The Last Of Us Part 1 For Free


Retailing at £69.99, it's natural to want to try The Last of Us Part 1 out before buying it. Unfortunately, this wasn't always possible. However, to celebrate the brand-new The Last of Us television series, Sony has gone ahead and introduced a two-hour free trial to hook in potential buyers.

Though, there are some conditions. The Last of Us Part 1 free trial is exclusive to PlayStation 5 owners with a PlayStation Plus Premium subscription.

How To Download The Last Of Us Part 1 Free Trial

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If you're eligible to download The Last of Us Part 1 free trial, you can get it straight from the PlayStation Store. Seek out The Last of Us Part 1 in the PlayStation Store on your PS5, and instead of purchasing the title, select the "Game Trial" option. Now, download it!

You will have two hours to decide if The Last of Us Part 1 is something you want to invest in. If you do decide to purchase the title that inspired The Last of Us television series, you can continue right where you left off without starting over from the beginning.

If you're enjoying The Last of Us television series, you're going to love The Last of Us Part 1!

But don't take it from us! The Last of Us showrunner says it's the greatest video game story ever told.

About the author 

Coleman Hamstead

Coleman is a freelance journalist at GGRecon. While gaming has always been his passion, it wasn’t until he worked as a Sports Journalist at the Community College of Baltimore County that he found his enthusiasm for writing. In the time since Coleman has had his work featured in publications such as The Washington Post/Launcher and ESTNN. Coleman is a graduate of Towson University with a degree in Sport Management and Business Administration.

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