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DID YOU KNOW... *...that during the chapter "Pittsburgh", inside a room after meeting Henry and Sam, the player can find a computer desk with a blue mousepad that has the Naughty Dog logo on it? *...that during the chapter "Bill's Town", among his magazines in his secret cellar, a pamphlet for a band known as "The Shambalas" can be found? This is a reference to the hidden city sought after by Nathan Drake in Uncharted 2: Among Thieves. *...that a real-life website for the Swirls Frozen Yogurt brand in the game can be found at http://yummyswirls.com/? *...that during the chapter "Pittsburgh", the bar found at the Pittsburgh bridge bears a striking resemblance to the pub in the opening of Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception. The name "O'Sullivan's" is also a reference to Nathan Drake's companion, Victor Sullivan. *...that during the chapter "Pittsburgh" inside the hotel, the player can find newspapers on the ground with a headline titled Uncharted 13: A Lush Movie — Justin Bieber as Drake? *...that the Petville petstore in the game has a real-life Twitter account that can be found at @PetVille_pets? *...that during the chapter "Pittsburgh", inside a child's room after meeting Henry and Sam, the player can find a Nathan Drake plush toy from Uncharted on the bed? *...that during the game, the player can find a box of cereal called "Stress" that is in reference to the popular cereal brand "Trix", and contains a mascot holding a glass of wine on the cover? *...that during the chapter "Lakeside Resort", inside a building after escaping David into the blizzard, the player can find a PlayStation 3 console on the shelves? *...that during the chapter "Hometown", inside the living room of Joel and Sarah's house, the player can find a PlayStation 3 console under the television set? *...that Joel's name was originally going to be Ethan, but the developers changed it due to sounding similar to the protagonist of the Uncharted series, Nathan? *...that a real-life website for the PetVille petstore in the game can be found at http://petvillepets.com/? *...that during the chapter "Pittsburgh", inside the ChooChoo Toys toystore, the player can find an Uncharted board game on the shelves? *...that upon completing The Last of Us, the player can unlock several items for Ellie in reference to Jak and Daxter? *...that the "To Get To The Other Side!" author Kathyrn McCormack is a tribute to the author of the 2006 novel The Road, Cormac McCarthy? *...that upon completing The Last of Us, the player can unlock several items for Ellie that contains Naughty Dog logos, the creator of The Last of Us? *...that during the chapter "The Firefly Lab", there are eye charts around the hospital with a message that reads "RUN YOU R NEARLY THERE DON'T QUIT!!"? *...that the Swirls Frozen Yogurt brand in the game has a real-life Twitter account that can be found at @Swirls_CO? *...that the name of Raja's Arcade is a reference to two characters in the Uncharted series, Rika Raja and Eddy Raja? *...that during the chapter "Pittsburgh", inside the O'Sullivan's pub, a coffee cart is called "Java Jak"? This is a reference to the Jak and Daxter franchise. *...that during the chapter "Lakeside Resort", there is a pet store called Faithful Dog, the opposite of Naughty Dog, The Last of Us ' creator? *...that during the chapter "Bus Depot", inside a bathroom stall, there is an NDI sticker identical to the ones seen in Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception? *...that during the chapter "Pittsburgh", inside the ChooChoo Toys toystore, the player can find a Jak and Daxter board game on the shelves? *...that a real-life website for the Springs Hospital in the game's universe can be found at http://springshospital.org/? *...that during the chapter "The Suburbs", several notes mentioning a fisherman named Ish can be found? He could be a reference to the character Ishmael from Herman Melville's novel Moby-Dick. *...that during the chapter "Tommy's Dam", inside the ranch house, a board game called "The Game of STRIFE" can be found, in reference to the real-life board game "The Game of Life"? *...that the ending of The Last of Us is similarly based off of the 2009 post-apocalyptic film The Road? *...that at the beginning of Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception, a newspaper headlined "Scientists are still struggling to understand deadly virus" is a reference to the Cordyceps Brain Infection in The Last of Us? *...that during the "Mallrats" chapter of Left Behind, inside the Halloween store, the player can find a Jak from Jak and Daxter costume? *...that the Springs Hospital in the game's universe has a real-life Twitter account that can be found at @SpringsHospital? *...that Weston's Pharmacy inside the mall of Left Behind has a real-life Twitter account that can be found at @WestonsPharm? *...that Naughty Dog almost spoiled the surprise announcement of The Last of Us by adding in an Easter egg to Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception referencing the yet-unannounced game? *...that Tess was originally going to be the main antagonist of The Last of Us who would chase Joel and Ellie for vengeance across the United States? *...that there was originally a scene in the game where an infected elephant would chase Joel around, but was scrapped? *...that during the chapter "Pittsburgh", the player can find a poster created by the "JAK Company", a reference to Jak and Daxter, with a phone number "1-800-555-TLOU" and the URL for The Last of Us ' website on it? *...that Ellie originally had a puppy companion who would follow her around, but was scrapped? *...that Naughty Dog repeatedly lied about Ellie being a playable character in The Last of Us before release so people could be surprised upon discovering that she is actually playable? *...that Naughty Dog was originally planning to make another Jak and Daxter game before creating The Last of Us? *...that during the "Mallrats" chapter of Left Behind, inside the Halloween store, the player can find an Uncharted Nathan Drake costume? *...that during the chapter "Pittsburgh", inside a child's room after meeting Henry and Sam, the player can find Jak and Daxter plush toys on the dresser? *...that during the chapter "The University", inside one of the student dorms, the player can find treasures on a desk similar to the collectibles in the Uncharted series? *...that movie posters for the fictional film "Dawn of the Wolf" in the game is a reference to the popular romance fantasy film series The Twilight Saga? *...that during the "Fun and Games" chapter of Left Behind, inside Raja's Arcade, an arcade game called Jak X: Combat Racing can be found? This is a reference to the real-life game of the same name, as a part of the Jak and Daxter series. *...that in the 2015 zombie game Dying Light, a weapon upgrade called "Clicker" can be obtained upon killing a zombie who even looks similar to a Clicker? *...that a real-life website for Weston's Pharmacy inside the mall of Left Behind can be found at http://westonspharmacy.com/?