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Naughty Dog Boss Officially Comments on Next Game’s Status

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Naughty Dog Boss Officially Comments on Next Game’s Status

Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet sounds a lot further along than we expected

Information on Naughty Dog's next game, Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet, has been pretty sparse since its announcement back in 2024. Studio boss and game co-director Neil Druckmann just shared a major update, and it seems the game is close to completion.

On a Revenge Of livestream hosted by Patton Oswalt at the Comic Creators Block Party 2026, Druckmann revealed that Intergalactic is in the "last stage of production." The game is fully playable, and the team at Naughty Dog is focused on refining and polishing it. Development hasn't been easy, however, and Naughty Dog reportedly made developers work overtime to meet deadlines.

Intergalactic is the studio's first original IP since 2013's The Last of Us. The game will be a sci-fi bounty-hunting adventure that focuses on almost Soulslike melee combat rather than the studio's usual gunplay. Intergalactic is set 2,000 years in the future, in an alternate timeline that split off from our reality in the 1980s. Druckmann teased that players will crash on a desolate planet that serves as the center of a new religion.

During this year's Last of Us Day (Sept. " That might mean the studio is ready to move on from Ellie's story, even if there is still room for a Part 3 eventually.



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