The Last of Us Part II Leakers Identified by Sony; They’re Not Affiliated with PlayStation or Naughty Dog

Following the leak that spoiled relevant plot points of The Last of Us Part II for many, Sony’s investigation on the issue has made progress.

The house of PlayStation has confirmed to Gamesindustry.biz that “it has identified the primary individuals responsible for the leaks.”

We also hear that the leakers are “not affiliated with Sony Interactive Entertainment or Naughty Dog.”

No further details were provided by SIE, as the specific information is currently under an ongoing investigation.

Earlier this week, Naughty Dog acknowledged the leak, encouraging fans to do their best to avoid spoilers and to avoid spoiling the game for others. The studio also promised that no matter what we see and hear, the experience will be worth it when the game launches.

The Last of Us Part II will be released on June 19, exclusively for PlayStation 4.

If you want to see and learn more about The Last of Us Part II, you can also enjoy the latest screenshots, a recent trailer, and read some more recent comments by director Neil Druckmann on gameplay, graphics, and story, on top of some on the work of animators and producers.

Speaking of The Last of Us, we also learned that a TV series is coming to HBO, co-written by Druckmann himself, with composer Gustavo Santaolalla working on the music.