As popular as The Last of Us has become over the last decade, it's no secret that many Naughty Dog fans were disgruntled with the lack of new projects from the studio. That’s all changed though, as they revealed their new game, Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet, which looks like a return to the studio's roots… sort of.

And now for something completely different. Naughty Dog is pivoting from post-apocalyptic fungal drama to interstellar sci-fi bounty hunting with its newest game, Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet. The studio revealed its new title with a cinematic trailer at The Game Awards on Thursday.

We finally know what developer Naughty Dog has been working on. Announced as part of The Game Awards 2024, Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet is a brand new sci-fi franchise currently in development for PlayStation 5.

Naughty Dog, the developer behind series like Uncharted and The Last of Us, just announced a new game called Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet.The Latest Tech News, Delivered to Your Inbox

We finally know what the next game from the makers of The Last of Us and Uncharted looks like. It's called Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet and it's coming to PlayStation 5. It'

Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet is set thousands of years in the future, and in Naughty Dog’s brand new sci-fi IP, you play as bounty hunter Jordan A Mun, who ends up stranded on planet Sempiria – a planet no one has escaped from in over 600 years.

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Naughty Dog, was revealed at The Game Awards 2024. It's a sci-fi action adventure directed by Neil Druckmann.

The Heretic Prophet. Developed by Naughty Dog, Intergalactic is a futuristic space opera with the kind of retropunk vibes that remind me of Cowboy Bebop. Indeed, the trailer even featured an anime playing in the background reminiscent of Dirty Pair.

At The Game Awards in Los Angeles on Thursday, a night of trailers ended in the biggest world premiere of them all: The Last of Us creator Naughty Dog's next game is Intergalactic, a sci-fi adventure that will release on the PS5.