The Complicated History of Scalebound and The Last of Us Online
In a disappointing bit of news, Naughty Dog announced the cancelation of The Last of Us Online, an online multiplayer game set in the Last of Us universe. The announcement came as a bit of a shock to fans, as Naughty Dog had been developing the online multiplayer title since long before the release of The Last of Us Part 2. That said, outside the fact that both Scalebound and The Last of Us Online are no longer slated to come out, the games have very little in common. Still, that hasn't stopped fans from taking to Twitter to compare the two.
Scalebound's complicated history and The Last of Us Online's unexpected cancelation have sparked an unusual trending topic on social media, prompting discussions about the contrasting reactions to the cancelation of these two highly anticipated games.
Why Scalebound is Trending on Twitter
The cancelation of The Last of Us Online has brought to light the contrasting reactions to the cancelation of Scalebound, sparking discussions about the supportive response to Naughty Dog's decision and the outrage that followed the end of Scalebound's development.
The Nuances of the Debate
The trending discussions have evolved into a debate about the perceived hypocrisy in the reactions to The Last of Us Online's cancelation and the lasting outrage over Scalebound's development, highlighting the complexity of the situation beyond a mere console war conversation.
The cancelation of The Last of Us Online and the lasting impact of Scalebound's development have prompted discussions about the legacy of Naughty Dog's acclaimed games and Xbox's historical challenges with exclusive titles, shedding light on the broader context of the trending conversation.