The Last of Us Part 1 by Naughty Dog has thousands of negative reviews on Steam, and gamers have noted that the game is unplayable due to frequent crashes both during download and play. Some of the issues that the developers might need to address in order to solve the problem will be covered in this article.
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Naughty Dog: The Last of Us Part 1 on Steam Reviews
The Last of Us Part 1 by Naughty Dog, which was released on March 28, 2023, has garnered thousands of negative reviews on Steam because of the game’s frequent crashes that users encounter while downloading or playing it. The following are some of the complaints and problems we’ve seen on Steam Review:
- A steam user by the name of Xalta expressed their displeasure by claiming that the game crashes every 20 minutes and is not well optimized.
- Another Steam user, Mirona, claims that the game is essentially unplayable as a result of the problems they encounter while playing.
- The game experience of another user by the name of c1cada is likewise summarized here.
- The user reported waiting 2.5 hours as the game crashed on the main menu every 5 minutes while the shaders were being built.
- They continued by saying that The Last of Us Part 1’s PC version might be run on certain medium to low settings.
- The only issues that this user experienced are the strange mouse stutter and crash on loading screens. They appear to be annoyed by the random crashes and loading screen crashes.
- c1cada also mentioned that the problem of audio cracking is also very aggravating.
- The user continued by saying that until it has been patched, they would not recommend you purchase it.
Should you purchase Naughty Dog’s The Last of Us Part 1 on Steam?
Before making a purchase, we advise you to hold off until the developers release any upcoming patches that will fix the problems. As of this writing, it is pretty much unplayable, and 5000 players have submitted negative reviews on Steam criticizing the PC optimization of the game. As soon as developers from Naughty Dog and Steam come up with fixes for this issue, we’ll update this article.
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