The team behind the Last of Us video game have confirmed that the movie adaptation will closely follow the original plot.

Last of Us movie will be a game adaptation.
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IGN have reported that creator, Niel Druckmann, announced that there will be a film version of the game which is critically acclaimed for its creative story telling.

“It’s an adaptation of the story of The Last of Us, as far as where we go and how we make it fit into a film, how it takes into account the unique properties of film… We’re not sure yet. We’re only just scratching the surface.”Druckmann told IGN, during last nights Bafta Game Awards 2014.

“We’re still trying to figure it out. We’re brainstorming some stuff, so we’ll see where that goes.”

Druckmann also spoke about plans for potential game sequels, which may or may not be incorporated in the film.